INSTRUCTIONS Rank the following professions in order from who you think should get paid the highest to the lowest: Electrician, Elementary School Teacher, Janitor and Building cleaner, Police Officer,

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INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Rank the following professions in order from who you think should get paid the highest to the lowest: Electrician, Elementary School Teacher, Janitor and Building cleaner, Police Officer, Corrections Officer, Probation Officer, College Professor (postsecondary teacher), Software developer, Registered Nurses, Lawyers, Secretaries and Administrative assistants, Judge and Hearing officers, Waiters & Waitresses.
  2. Briefly describe why you chose your highest and lowest income earners.
  3. Search the Occupational Outlook Handbook (http://www.bls.gov/ooh/Links to an external site.) https://www.bls.gov/ooh/  to find approximate annual wages for your two highest and two lowest income earners.
  4. Do you think the wages you found are fair compensation for these professions?