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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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90 percentile salary

Looking for correct way of saying.

Based on the countries census, he is in the 90th percentile salary wise.

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Based on national census data, his salary is in the 90th percentile. (still an awkward and somewhat unclear sentence) I suggest something like: Based on national census data, his salary is in the top 10 percent of the work force.

  • Based on national census data, his salary is in the 90th percentile.
  • (still an awkward and somewhat unclear sentence) I suggest something like: Based on national census data, his salary is in the top 10 percent of the work force.
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Based on national census data, his salary is in the 90th percentile. (still an awkward and somewhat unclear sentence)
I suggest something like:
Based on national census data, his salary is in the top 10 percent of the work force.

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