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Hourly vs Salary: Which Job Actually Pays More?

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A $20-an-hour warehouse offer and a $45,000 salaried one look close on paper, so Jordan Reyes runs overtime and annualizing math on both before writing a memo advising a friend, Priya, which job actually pays more.

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