Do you get job satisfaction?

1 July 2019

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Is there a link, whether positive or negative, between how much you are paid and how much satisfaction your work gives you? Please select one option CLOSEST to your view.

Is there a link, whether positive or negative, between how much you are paid and how much satisfaction your work gives you?

Please select one option CLOSEST to your view.

Results

I don’t currently work (208 votes)

I don’t currently work		208 votes (100%)

I’m self-employed and earn less than £20,000/yr (125 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		54 votes (43%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		35 votes (28%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		14 votes (11%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		4 votes (3%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		2 votes (2%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		2 votes (2%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		8 votes (6%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		6 votes (5%)

I’m self-employed and earn £20,001 - £40,000 (120 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		41 votes (34%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		13 votes (11%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		30 votes (25%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		11 votes (9%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		4 votes (3%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		7 votes (6%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		5 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		9 votes (8%)

I’m self-employed and earn £40,001 - £75,000 (60 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		22 votes (37%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		12 votes (20%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		9 votes (15%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		3 votes (5%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		2 votes (3%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		1 votes (2%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		5 votes (8%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		6 votes (10%)

I’m self-employed and earn £75,001 - £100,000 (17 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		10 votes (59%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		2 votes (12%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		3 votes (18%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		0 votes (0%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		0 votes (0%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		0 votes (0%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		1 votes (6%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		1 votes (6%)

I’m self-employed and earn £100,000+ (25 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		8 votes (32%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		3 votes (12%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		5 votes (20%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		2 votes (8%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		2 votes (8%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		1 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		0 votes (0%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		4 votes (16%)

I’m an employee and earn less than £20,000/yr (645 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		189 votes (29%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		119 votes (18%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		85 votes (13%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		59 votes (9%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		23 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		27 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		82 votes (13%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		61 votes (9%)

I’m an employee and earn £20,001 - £40,000 (1371 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		457 votes (33%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		225 votes (16%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		242 votes (18%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		148 votes (11%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		30 votes (2%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		40 votes (3%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		100 votes (7%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		129 votes (9%)

I’m an employee and earn £40,001 - £75,000 (719 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		295 votes (41%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		91 votes (13%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		140 votes (19%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		65 votes (9%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		17 votes (2%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		15 votes (2%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		48 votes (7%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		48 votes (7%)

I’m an employee and earn £75,001 - £100,000 (103 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		48 votes (47%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		8 votes (8%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		18 votes (17%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		8 votes (8%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		4 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		3 votes (3%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		10 votes (10%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		4 votes (4%)

I’m an employee and earn £100,000+ (71 votes)

I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, but the work is HARD		28 votes (39%)
I’m proud of what I do, enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		7 votes (10%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		10 votes (14%)
I’m proud of what I do, but DON’T enjoy what I do, though the work is EASY		8 votes (11%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, though the work is HARD		3 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, but enjoy what I do, and the work is EASY		1 votes (1%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, and the work is HARD		3 votes (4%)
I’m NOT proud of what I do, DON’T enjoy what I do, but the work is EASY		11 votes (15%)

                   3,464 votes received.

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