Earning $60,000

As most people know the percentage of adults who are subject to the 39% envy tax has increased from 5% to 14%. And the latest Stats NZ data tells us why.

The following classes of employees have average earnings of greater than $50,000 (which means a significant proportion would be over $60K).

* Mining
* Electricity, Gas & Water
* Wholesale Trade
* Transport & Storage
* Finance & Insurance
* Property & Business Services
* Govt Admin
* Education