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The Racial Wage Gap Between Black And White Workers Is Getting Worse Pay for black workers lags behind that of white peers more than it did in 1979.
The gender pay gap is defined as the difference between the median earnings of women and men. This can be either the earnings ratio or the actual pay gap.10. Women earned on average $0.79 to every $1 earned by men in 2014 (79%) for annual earnings.11. In 2015 women earned 81.1% of men's salaries based on median weekly earnings for full-time workers12 compared to 62.1% in 1979.13 Women's median weekly earnings for full-time work (2015) = $726 compared to $895 for men.14.