Wages in 1900 Clyde Shipbuilding
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Shipyard |
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Yard Managers |
£400 per annum |
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Under Managers |
£182 per annum |
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Foremen |
£2 - £5 per week |
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Caulkers |
33s 9d |
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Labourers |
18s |
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Holders-on |
16s 10½d |
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Smiths Strikers |
20s 3d - 22s 6d |
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Drillers and Hole Cutters |
22s 6d |
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Riggers |
23s 7½d - 33s 9d |
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Riveters |
33s 9d |
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Platers |
33s 9d |
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Angle Iron Smiths |
36s |
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Shipsmiths |
34s 10½d |
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Brass finishers |
34s 10½d |
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Sheet Ironworkers |
39s 4½d |
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Smiths Finishers |
36s |
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Electricians |
36s |
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French Polishers (Male) |
34s 10½d |
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Tinsmiths |
37s 1½ d |
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Shipwrights |
37s 1½ d |
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Boatbuilders |
37s 1½ d |
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Joiners |
37s 1½ d |
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Cabinetmakers |
37s 1½ d |
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Patternmakers |
37s 1½ d - 38s 3d |
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Painters |
40s 6d |
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Plumbers |
40s 6d |
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Counting House |
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Cashiers |
£300 per annum |
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Head Clerk |
£250 per annum |
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Book-keepers |
£200 per annum |
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Clerks |
15s - £2 0s 5d |
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Assistant Book-keepers |
42s 6d |
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Boys |
6s – 10s |
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Typists |
24s |
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Time-keepers |
25s – 45s |
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Gatehouse |
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Day Gate Man |
29s |
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Night Gate Man |
27s |
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Boys |
5s |
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Drawing Office |
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Chief Draughtsman |
£250 per annum |
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Leading Draughtsman |
£185 per annum |
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Draughtsman |
25s-55s |
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Apprentice draughtsman |
5s-15s |
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Tracers |
17s |
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Stores |
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General Storeman |
30s |
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Rivet Storeman |
31s |
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Paint Storeman |
6d per hour |
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Iron Clerk |
40s |
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