The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. 

Occupation	Median annual income in 1926 (£)

Doctor	364
Accountant	360
State school teacher	330

Livestock buyer	364
Butcher	280
Grocer	285
Builder	245
Storekeeper	205
Blacksmith	205

Public service clerk	260
Bank clerk	225

Engine driver	270
Fitter	240
Carpenter	225
Plasterer	215
Bricklayer	215
Plumber	200

Roadman	180
Labourer	175
Drover	165

Farmer	275


Source: David G. Pearson, Johnsonville: continuity and change in a New Zealand township, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1980, p. 62