See job duties and qualifications in the U. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Descriptions of Occupations , published Because women's wages varied a great deal around the country in the s, most wage data is reported by state.
In addition to the state links above, see also the links further above for school teachers, clothing manufacture and laundry work, as women workers were heavily concentrated in those jobs. See list of the most common occupations for women in and , outside of agricultural work. Shows the average annual salary of both white and black teachers for each sex in , , , , , and throughout the state. Includes bakers, engineers, store clerks, etc. Wages are categorized by industry, occupation, state capital, and sex.
Expressed in shillings. Full list of years is provided below:. Alabama: Birmingham and Mobile. Arkansas: Little Rock. California: Los Angeles and San Francisco. Connecticut: Bridgeport and New Haven. Colorado: Denver. Paul Missouri: Kansas City and St. Tip: check the introduction sections of the publications below to determine whether the estimated home costs include labor or just materials. See also registration by make in Minnesota for further clues with regard to market share.
Ladies': Dresses , house dresses , ready made tailored suits , skirts , blouses waists , hats , corsets , corset covers , underskirts , nightgowns , aprons , petticoats , hosiery , underwear , shoes , "sensible" shoes , coats , furs , bathing suits. Baby: Clothes , bonnets , booties , supplies , carriages.
Personal items, such as: Pocket watches , smoking pipes , shaving razors , hair pieces , fountain pens , jewelry , diamonds. Items for the home, including: Telephones , chairs , bedroom furniture , dining room sets , mattresses , kitchen cabinets , dishes and tableware , cookware , vacuum cleaners , and oil lamps.
