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Show Women's Income and Earnings 164 Table 8O.-AVERAGE ANNUAL WORKERS IN THE FEDERAL OmOBER 31, 1962 SALARIES OF WOMEN FULL-TIME WHITE-COLLAR SERVIOE, ALL AREAS,1 BY OCCUPATIONAL Average Occupational group Number Totru General _ administrative, clerical, and of- fice services Accounting and budget Medical, hospital, dental, _ _ and health public - Postal _ Supply ----- Personnel administration and industrial relations _ Legal and kindred Mathematics and statistics Education _ _ _ Transportation Business and industry Social science, psychology, and welfare Library and archives Physical sciences Fine and applied arts Engineering _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Biological sciences Investigation Commodity quality control, inspection, and grading _ _ _ Mechanic _ Copyright, patent, and trademark Veterinary medical science Miscellaneous 1 _ _ _ annual salary 2 GROUP, As percent oj total employed 517,769 $5,215 31. 7 275,699 48, 722 4,828 5,384 46.0 40,526 40,305 36,040 5,867 5,301 5, 149 15, 118 13,352 8,458 8,317 4,919 4,527 4, 198 3,927 3, 174 2,304 1,664 1,630 5,904 6,099 5,620 5,360 5,484 6,944 8,331 6,467 6,885 6,975 6,347 6,828 6,858 169 6,114 7, 168 9,252 9,357 6,073 420 105 65 31 4,099 73. 4 45.2 8.5 48. 1 51. 6 35. 1 57. 8 39. 7 17. 1 10. 3 22. 0 64. 7 9. 2 22. 5 1.4 4. 4 1.3 1.2 .6 3. 9 1.4 8.9 Worldwide. 2 Arithmetic mean. Source: U.S. Civil Service Commission: Federal Employment Statistics Bulletin, May 1964. 896 women from the classes of 1964. Of these companies, 80 indicated that they would hire more college women if qualified graduates were available, especially in such fields as mathematics-data processing, engineering, accounting, chemistry, and other sciences. Starting salaries of women graduates in 1964, as reported by the 92 companies, averaged about $425 a month. Women graduates in and scientific engineering fields, however, generally employed received $525 a month or more. For example, the monthly salaries of |
