The following table shows the minimum entrance salaries given to
Americans appointed in the United States to the United States civil
service, as shown by the manual of examinations of the United States
Civil Service Commission for the fall of 1913, and to Americans
appointed in the United States to the Philippine Civil Service:--
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| Philippines | United States
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Aid (Surveyor) | $1400 | $ 900
Civil Engineer | 1400 | 1200
Forester, assistant | 1400 | 1200
Scientific Assistant, | |
(Agricultural Inspector) | 1400 | 600
Physician | 1600 | 1320
Printer | 2000 | .50 per hour
Stenographer | 1200 | 700
Trained Nurse | 600 Board, | 600 and laundry
| quarters and laundry |
Teacher | 1000 | 540
Veterinarian | 1600 | 1200
| |
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The following cases taken from the official rosters show some
promotions to the higher positions in the service of employees who
entered the lower ranks of the classified service:--
A clerk who entered the service in 1899 at $1800 per annum was
appointed in 1903 an assistant chief of bureau at $3000 per annum and
in 1908 executive secretary at $9000 per annum.
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