TY - JOUR AB - READ a current CEGB advertisement and you will no longer wonder why your electricity charges are being generated sky high. “Senior Technical Editor up to £6,630 p.a.” it reads—wow. First of all let's take a look at current job descriptions at around £6,000 p.a. A glance at “The Daily Telegraph” reveals the following: “Senior Civil Engineer £5,000—£6,500”; “Chief Compressor Designer £4,000”; “General Manager £6,000”; “Works Director £5,000”; “Quality Assurance Manager £5,000”—and all these— and more—are from advertisements of substantial firms in various engineering fields. VL - 24 IS - 6 SN - 0043-8022 DO - 10.1108/eb048316 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb048316 PY - 1975 Y1 - 1975/01/01 TI - Work Study Volume 24 Issue 6 T2 - Work Study PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 3 EP - 53 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -