BELLINGHAM, Wash. – A brand new survey finds Bellingham teenagers can earn a wholesome paycheck from a summer time job, however most aren’t working throughout their time without work from faculty.
Employment web site Cooljobs.com checked out teen summer time employment and pay charges across the nation.
Teenagers in Bellingham earn a mean of $1,019 per thirty days through the summer time.
However simply 14.5% of them are working throughout these months.
The nationwide common is $880 per thirty days with 18% becoming a member of the workforce.
Cooljobs studies that teen summer time employment has been steadily dropping over latest a long time as college students focus extra on faculty.
Greater minimal wages might also be growing competitors with older employees for entry-level jobs.
