Topic: Wages
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Maps
The Geography of America's Freelance Economy
The metros and occupations where independent workers earn the most.
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Charts
More Losers Than Winners in America's New Economic Geography
It appears that talent clustering provides little in the way of trickle-down benefits to service and blue-collar workers.
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The Top 20 U.S. Metros for Year-End 2012 Pay Increases
Houston and Seattle top one list of actual wage growth from 2011 to 2012.
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Maps
Paying Retail Workers a Little Better Can Make a Huge Difference
A Black Friday look at the geography of retail workers' wages.
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Maps
The New Geography of Finance
Despite the crisis, the U.S. finance industry has grown since 2008.
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Maps
America's Best Places for a Raise
Where you live can determine how much more you'll be making next year.
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Rankings
Where the Creative Class Earns the Most
Workers do well on the east and west coasts.
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Charts
How Your City May Have Affected Your Raise
Wage growth varies considerably by metropolitan area, according to numbers from the most recent quarter.
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Rankings
America's Most Powerful Global Cities
Sizing up the global clout of U.S. cities.
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Wages Are on the Rise in U.S. Cities
Over the last year, wages increased in all but three of the largest 20 metros.

