on average?

[David ilvedson]

Wim,

It's quite simple...just work less and you'll make more per 
hour.  

David I

From:           	Wimblees@AOL.COM
Date sent:      	Thu, 20 Jan 2000 09:46:42 EST
Subject:        	Re: on average?
To:             	pianotech@ptg.org
Send reply to:  	pianotech@ptg.org

> The topic of how much we all make is interesting. Add up your net pay, divide 
> by the number of hours you work, and see what it is per hour. Youo'll be 
> surprised at what you find. 
> 
> My secretary/manager jokingly complained about me taking time off during the 
> day to get my hair cut. I responded by saying if she worked as many hours as 
> I did, I would give her time off during the day to run personal errands. Then 
> she said, yes but you make a lot more than I do. That got me thinking
> 
> I added up what I took out of the business as a draw. Added to that my 
> company paid car and expenses and health insurance. I divided that by 50 
> hours a week for 48 week. (I take 4 weeks of vacation every years.) Guess 
> what. I made about $16 per hour.  Now granted, my company paid my taxes and 
> there are probably a couple of other expenses my business pays for me, but 
> then I probably work more than 50 hours some weeks. When I told my 
> secretary/mananger that, she shut up. She makes more per hour than I do. 
> 
> Willem Blees
> 


David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA
ilvey@jps.net