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Reply 80
23, Sainsbury's Local with a 'location allowance' £7.60 an hour.
21. I work in a specialist college for £7.11 p/h.
18, general assistance at a hairdresser's, £5.50 p/h.
24, a university, >£35,000
Reply 84
Original post by thatg
23, Sainsbury's Local with a 'location allowance' £7.60 an hour.


What's a location allowance?
Original post by Cherx
What's a location allowance?


If you live in London you get an extra percentage on top of your wages to account for the higher price of living
Reply 86
Original post by Olderandwiser23
If you live in London you get an extra percentage on top of your wages to account for the higher price of living


Ahh that's pretty cool.

:lol: I thought it had something to do with the food you can buy from there :3
I'm 18, and I get paid £(tuition fees x -1)
Original post by zoeamanda
18, Debenhams, just gone up from £5.03 to £5.13 per hour, its so low I'm looking for a new job


same, I work in leekes, 18 and get £5.03. They haven't even put the pay rise in yet! I need a new job D:
I work in a local restaurant and get £5/h and I'm 17 :smile:
I work in a tearoom, 16 years old and i get £3.72 an hour..
16 years old
tutoring maths and english
Job 1- £6/hour
job 2- £7/hour
Job 3- £35/hour
Reply 92
Original post by Olderandwiser23
If you live in London you get an extra percentage on top of your wages to account for the higher price of living



Original post by Cherx
Ahh that's pretty cool.

:lol: I thought it had something to do with the food you can buy from there :3


I actually live over an hour from London but it's an expensive area, before our store opened our manager had to fight with head office to get us the same pay as the superstore in the town.
Original post by thatg
I actually live over an hour from London but it's an expensive area, before our store opened our manager had to fight with head office to get us the same pay as the superstore in the town.


Soz was just using London as an example as it's the major city that has this :smile:
Reply 94
Original post by thatg
I actually live over an hour from London but it's an expensive area, before our store opened our manager had to fight with head office to get us the same pay as the superstore in the town.


Ahh, so it's not just the city.
Original post by FriendlyRough
x


Always the mouthy one gets his daddy company job
(edited 9 years ago)
17, 18 in 2 months time.
Volunteering work
£0 an hour :smile:
Reply 97
27
IT Consultant
~40k + car
26
Investment Banker
48K
Reply 99
Original post by chelseafan
26
Investment Banker
48K


and yet back in august you were 18 and looking to apply to a uni through clearing :s

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