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Re:Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446 by krapp on Thursday April 19, 2018 @02:29PM (#16878649)
>So the median Amazon worker by pay is working in a warehouse, probably entry-level or thereabouts, and is making about $14 an hour.

Many are not even making that much.

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Re:Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446 by elgenie on Friday April 20, 2018 @01:45AM (#16882407)
That's how a median works, yes.

I got the $14 per hour figure from the annual income reported as the median assuming 2080 work hours per year.

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