The promotional increases, which average about 8% of pay, vary by job but consistently rose for all groups of employees. For executives, promotional increases rose to 9.1% of base salary (compared to 8.4% last year) and for professionals rose to 7.7% (compared to 6.9% last year)..
Hamilton Pool Preserve is located about 30 miles west of Austin on FM 3238. From SH 71/U.S. 290 junction southwest of Austin, take SH 71 about 81/2miles to FM 3238 (Hamilton Pool Road), turn left and travel about 13 miles to the preserve. The entrance to the 232-acre preserve is on the right. Image by Shaun Goffe.
This is the perfect breakfast and lunch stop, with the best egg, sausage, and pesto croissant in Texas Hill. There are several points of interest in and near dripping springs: Hamilton Pool is one of these areas, located only 10 miles away from Dripping Springs and open from 9:00AM-6:00 PM every day. Hamilton Pool is a natural water pool where people can swim. There are picnic facilities in this area and places to hike.