Bureau of Labor Statistics figures indicate that automotive technicians earned an average annual salary of $38,560 and an average hourly wage of $18.54 as of May 2011.
Greece is the home country of the Olympic Games. Olympia, a Greek city, was known to be a very important centre of athletics. The Olympic games, held there every four years, were so important in Greek life that they were used as the basis for the Greek calendar.
Events such as the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair and the Thessaloniki International Film Festival are held annually, while the city also hosts the largest bi-annual meeting of the Greek diaspora. Thessaloniki is the 2014 European Youth Capital.he municipality of Thessaloniki (Greek: Î´Î®Î¼Î¿Ï Î¸ÎµÏÎ±Î»Î¿Î½Î¯ÎºÎ·Ï) is the second most populous in Greece, after Athens, with a resident population of 325,182 (in 2011) and an area of 19.307 km 2 (7 sq mi), includes the municipal unit of Triandria.