Trainee brain surgeon's salary stuns the internet as junior doctor reveals just how little he earns a year for his 12-hour shifts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trainee brain surgeon's salary stuns the internet as junior doctor reveals just how little he earns a year for his 12-hour shifts

Daily Mail  

Shocked Aussies have been left gobsmacked after a trainee brain surgeon revealed his annual wage, with many saying it was far too low given his responsibilities. Before he started working in Royal Brisbane Hospital's neurosurgical department, his undergraduate degree took five years, he told the jobs app Getahead. Despite some people commenting on how low his salary was, the doctor said he didn't regret his decision to get into medicine and gave the following advice to other potential doctors. Aussies think doctors should be on big wages given the pressure of the job The young doctor said one of the hardest things about the profession was managing his time and caring for himself.

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The Independent  

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What you need to earn in Australia to be among the better off
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What you need to earn in Australia to be among the better off

Daily Mail  

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Australia's richest and poorest postcodes revealed in ATO's 2016-17 tax statistics
6 years ago

Australia's richest and poorest postcodes revealed in ATO's 2016-17 tax statistics

ABC  

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