MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Today’s high school students are putting the pressure on themselves when it comes to measuring success.
According to a new survey by Career Builder, high school students think they’ll need to earn more than current employees to consider themselves successful.
READ MORE: COVID In Minnesota: UK Variant Outbreak Linked To Youth Sports In Carver County, Officials Recommend 2-Week PauseEighteen percent of them say they’d be OK earning less than $50,000 a year.
READ MORE: More Than 1 Million Wisconsin Residents Have Been VaccinatedThat compares with 25 percent of current workers who would by okay with that salary.
More than a fifth of high school students think $100,000 to $150,000 a year would be ideal.
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