Taking stock of scarce foreign jobs, British bricklayers earn nearly 10,000 per week

In recent years, the vocational and technical industries in many Western countries have faced an embarrassing situation of shortage of jobs, and some skilled positions are facing a large demand gap. In the context of the "skills shortage", more and more Chinese people are traveling across the ocean with their excellent skills. Examples of welders immigrating abroad are no longer a fantasy. Today, let me tell you about the types of jobs that are in short supply abroad!

The weekly salary of British bricklayers is nearly 10,000 yuan

The weekly salary of British bricklayers is nearly 10,000 yuan

The weekly salary of British bricklayers is nearly 10,000 yuan

With the implementation of the British government's plan to help buy homes, the construction industry is booming, reaching levels not seen since 2007. Correspondingly, there has been a serious shortage of skilled construction workers. Correspondingly, there has been a serious shortage of skilled construction workers. According to a survey by a recruitment company, a London company hired masons from Portugal with a salary of 1,000 pounds (approximately RMB 10,000) a week, while the current average salary in this industry is 500 pounds a week.

According to James Schick, a staff member at human resources company ManpowerGroup, "There is a serious shortage of skilled technicians in the UK, including construction workers, electricians, mechanical engineers and heavy truck drivers."

It is reported that one-third of large construction companies in London are now afraid to participate in project bidding due to a shortage of skilled workers. "Companies now need people to do the work, and they have to improve their pay and look elsewhere," Schick said.

There is a shortage of wall workers in Australia

There is a shortage of wall workers in Australia

There is a shortage of wall workers in Australia

You are still sitting in an office all day long Are you worried about earning that meager salary? If you want to get rich, there is a good place to go now: that is to go to Australia to move bricks... Oh... no, no, no... I made a mistake here, it should be to go to Australia to lay bricks. Recently, due to the extreme shortage of skilled wall builders in Australia, the weekly salary of this type of wall has soared to 6,000 Australian dollars (approximately 30,000 yuan).

According to data from the Australian Brick Industry Foundation, due to a shortage of manpower, the wages of walllayers in New South Wales, Australia, have tripled from 0.85 Australian dollars (approximately 4.2 yuan) per brick a year ago. 1.90 Australian dollars (about 9.3 yuan).

In August 2013, a villager in Dongzhuang, Xiaoli Town, Jinan, Shandong Province showed the life of his son who was a welder in Australia.

In August 2013, a villager from Dongzhuang, Xiaoli Town, Jinan, Shandong Province showed the life of his son who was a welder in Australia.

Dozens of welders from Shandong immigrated to Australia

Wang Zhaosheng from Houchuzhuang, Xiaoli Town, Changqing District, Jinan, worked as a welder in China for more than ten years, and then went to Australia through a labor agency in 2006. Dry electric welding in a shipyard in Perth, Australia.

Wang Zhaosheng works 38 hours a week as required and can earn 36 Australian dollars per hour. He often works overtime on weekends and his salary is 1.5 times his usual salary. "Foreigners don't work on weekends; we Chinese are rich and work overtime on weekends if we can." Wang Zhaosheng said. Calculated in this way, Wang Zhaosheng's weekly salary is about 1,700 Australian dollars. After deducting the 30% tax, he can still earn more than 3,000 Australian dollars per month, which is equivalent to more than 20,000 yuan in RMB.

After more than two years abroad, Wang Zhaosheng and his family obtained their green cards and took out a loan to buy a house worth 450,000 Australian dollars. The house is 220 square meters, the yard is 760 square meters, and there are two cars. In 2011, Wang Zhaosheng and his wife gave birth to another daughter, who obtained Australian citizenship upon birth.

There are 25 households in Houchuzhuang, like Wang Zhaosheng’s family, who have worked and settled in Australia. They all came to Australia through labor export and established themselves through excellent skills.