The mix
of stagnant salaries and rocketing house prices in 2009 had a big impact: Victoria's affordable housing ranking slid from 147th to 174th, forcing it to give up last year's top ranking and fall to number eight.
Not exact matches
Salaries have soared by more than 50 % in the last five years, but the number
of available posts has remained
stagnant at around 4,200, so chances are the only airplanes you'll get to order around are the paper variety.
Stagnant wage growth isn't just a problem for those at the bottom
of the
salary scales: middle - class family incomes are slightly lower now than they were in the 1970s.
Over the past five years,
salaries have remained
stagnant, and the current hourly wage rate is just north
of $ 15.
Crying poverty amid decade - long
stagnant salaries and Washington's steep cost
of living,...
That increase is only for
salaries for nonprofits» personnel, though, and wouldn't address what the groups say is a host
of larger problems created by years
of stagnant city aid.
Judy Jacobs (D - Woodbury) noted that county legislative
salaries have been
stagnant for two decades while «other areas throughout the region and state make upward
of twice as much.»
Bulging class sizes,
stagnant salaries, fewer teachers and limited supplies
of everything from books to copy paper: That is what the reduction in per - pupil state funding looks like in thousands
of classrooms around the country since the Great Recession — despite a much vaunted economic recovery.
That will be impossible if, like school districts, their total
salary budgets rise automatically every year, regardless
of whether total income rises or is
stagnant.
The report shows that as a country we have greatly increased education spending and the number
of non-teachers on payrolls at district school, while test scores and teacher
salaries have remained
stagnant at best.
Stagnant wages have caused many teachers to hit their boiling points, and there is widespread concern that the state can only look forward to a massive exodus
of teachers who will seek considerably higher
salaries in neighboring states like Tennessee, South Carolina and Virginia — unless lawmakers take quick action to bring teachers»
salaries up.
Recent protests by thousands
of teachers in far - flung parts
of the United States reflect a deepening malaise in American education after years
of budget cuts and
stagnant salaries that have left many instructors feeling their work is not valued.
«The cost
of living has increased and
salaries have stayed
stagnant,» Dr. Huth told News 2.
Not only has the cost
of college risen, but more people are having a hard time keeping current on their student loans, in part because graduate
salaries have been so
stagnant.
According to Knight Frank, almost one in four households in the UK will be renting privately by the end
of 2021 as a result
of surging house prices and
stagnant salaries across the country.
With average
salaries remaining
stagnant and stringent mortgage requirements still in place, rising home prices are making it difficult for first - time homebuyers to make a purchase, says Joe Moshé, the owner and Broker
of Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc..