Table of average day wages per week of fifty-four hours paid to men employed at Swindon Railway Works, July 1914: — Foremen | 70s. | Foremen, Assistant | 50s. | Draughtsmen | 35s. | Clerks, Monthly Staff | 30s. | Clerks, Shop | 25s. | Forgemen | 33s. | Smiths | 33s. | Rolling Mills Men | 30s. | Furnacemen | 28s. | Stampers | 28s. | Stampers’ Assistants | 22s. | Smiths’ Strikers | 22s. | Pattern-makers | 35s. | Boilermakers | 34s. | Fitters and Turners | 34s. | Fitters, Engine | 34s. | Fitters, Carriage | 28s. | Die-sinkers | 34s. | Coppersmiths | 30s. | Tinsmiths | 30s. | Moulders | 26s. | Wheel Turners | 24s. | Machinemen, General | 24s. | Carriage Body-makers | 30s. | Carriage Finishers | 28s. | Waggon-builders | 28s. | Road-Waggon Builders | 28s. | Carpenters | 28s. | Painters | 26s. | Saw Mills, Timber | 24s. | Riveters | 26s. | Bricklayers | 28s. | Labourers, Skilled | 22s. | Labourers, Unskilled | 20s. | Labourers, Fitters’ | 21s. | Storekeepers | 23s. | |
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