Sentence examples for paid profession from inspiring English sources

In certain periods of history and among some social levels, wet-nursing was a paid profession.

Another storybook fable she wants to demolish is that "engineering is a dirty, badly paid profession".

It's an appallingly badly paid profession, especially to start off with.

Shouldn't social work be a high-prestige, highly paid profession, given its importance?

It is far worse than medicine, which emerges from the research as the highly paid profession with the most flexibility.

Being a teacher is a well regarded and relatively well paid profession, but I've very quickly come to realise it's not for me.

Educated parents get better jobs, obviously; 68% already enter the lowest paid professions and low-paid parents produce low-paid children.

But even many of the same people who think C.E.O.'s are paid too much don't take the same position about these other highly paid professions.

The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings which compiled these statistics says "there are a few extremely high earning staff, most of whom are men, and many women are clustered in the lowest paid professions".

The social revolution taking place among the nation's twentysomethings is being driven by a rise in the number of women attending university and their subsequent entry into the better paid professions, notably the law: around 63 per cent of solictors under the age of 30 are female.

Women were too often confined to a handful of often poorly paid professions.