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Real people, real salaries
- May 11th, 2009
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It’s time for our weekly installment from Parade Magazine looking at the real salaries of regular Joes and Janes like you and me … plus a few celebs.
From the MRI technician in Baton Rouge, La. to the auto salesman in Abbington, Ill., meet this week’s 10 workers. Click on their job titles to find similar jobs posted on CareerBuilder.
Jimmy Jamie, 26
Home-health-care CEO
Charleston, W.Va.
$2.2 million
Laurie Metoyer, 37
MRI technician
Baton Rouge, La.
$48,000
Ronald Curell, 57
Carpenter
Mayville, Mich.
$35,500
Heather Kreiter, 35
Trading-card illustrator
Hermitage, Pa.
$17,000
Carol Toner, 65
Accounting manager
Woodville, Ohio
$38,400
Jennifer Aniston, 40
Actress
Los Angeles, Calif.
$27 million
Michael Olson, 44
Probation officer
Flagstaff, Ariz.
$58,000
Deni Scrudato, 56
City commissioner
Traverse City, Mich.
$4,100
Pradeep Das, 58
Library director
Ellenwood, Ga.
$41,500
Rick Sandoval, 46
Auto salesperson
Abingdon, Ill.
$48,200
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