Small Business Owner - Pay and progression

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Pay

Pay for small business owners depends on the success of their businesses and their operating costs.

According to the Census 2006, Small Business Owners earned an average of $35,400 a year and worked an average of 43 hours per week. This includes full and part-time employees.

According to the 2006 Census, small business owners earned an average of $35,400 a year and worked an average of 43 hours per week. This includes full and part-time workers.

This information is provided as a guide only

Career Progression

Small business owners may grow and sell their business to buy a different business. They may also take up a management role within another company.

 


Updated September 2009