What would happen if, like Germany, skilled workers were paid more than civil servants

Skilled workers are paid more than civil servants - building an industrial power for the future

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In an era full of opportunities and challenges, China is standing at a historic crossroads. As the world's second largest economy, we are facing many challenges such as industrial restructuring, technological innovation and talent training. How to solve these problems and make China's physical manufacturing industry to a higher level and become a new engine for national development? The answer may lie in a whole new career choice.

What would happen if one day the wages of mechanics could exceed those of civil servants? This is not just a simple numerical comparison, but also represents a profound change in a country's values and social structure. When the status and income of skilled workers are duly respected and guaranteed, China's manufacturing industry will usher in a new spring.

Discover the potential for tradesman salary increases

Looking back at history, it is not difficult to find that in Germany, skilled workers have always been highly valued, and the salary package is much higher than that of civil servants. A German mechanic with extensive technical experience can earn up to 3,200 euros per month, which is much higher than the average salary of a German civil servant. This kind of high salary is not only reflected in the material level, but also in terms of social status and professional identity, and the mechanic also enjoys wide respect.

In contrast, China's skilled workers suffer from the cold eyes of society. According to statistics, the average monthly salary of Chinese technicians is only 5,400 yuan, which is far from the income of civil servants. Regrettably, many young people prefer to work in the civil service with a steady margin, rather than a skilled job in the manufacturing sector.

The main reasons are as follows:

The manufacturing industry started late, and the system is not perfect. Compared with Germany's century-old manufacturing industry, China's real economic development is relatively lagging behind, and corporate profit margins are limited, making it difficult to provide employees with generous remuneration packages.

The population base is large, and the supply pressure is high. The large population base makes it difficult for many manufacturing companies to create an ideal working environment for each worker, and the wage income is relatively low.

Weak social status and sense of identity. For a long time, mainland society has not paid much attention to the group of skilled workers, and their social status and professional identity are relatively low, so it is difficult to attract more outstanding talents to join.

The civil service system is complete and the benefits are generous. In contrast, Chinese civil servants have a relatively complete salary system and various welfare guarantees, making this profession more attractive to many people.

However, as long as we take effective measures to improve the social status and salary of technicians, I believe that we will be able to set off a new wave of "craftsman spirit".

Opportunities and challenges for technician salary improvement

Once skilled workers are paid more than civil servants, it will trigger a series of far-reaching social changes.

First of all, it marks a fundamental shift in the values of the profession in the mainland. The civil service has long been regarded as the highest-end career option, but now the status and income level of skilled workers have never been higher, which is bound to challenge people's traditional perceptions. Many young people may take the initiative to choose technical positions and consciously devote themselves to front-line positions in the manufacturing industry.

Second, there will also be a major readjustment in the allocation of social resources. The government and enterprises will increase investment in technical education and training to meet the growing demand for talents. At the same time, various professional skills training institutions will also emerge to inject fresh blood into the manufacturing industry.

Moreover, it will also promote the upgrading and transformation of the country's economic structure. A large number of high-quality skilled workers will accelerate the modernization process of the manufacturing industry and improve the overall level of China's manufacturing. In the future, China's competitive advantage in high-tech fields will be significantly enhanced, and it will no longer be "stuck". At the same time, it will also help narrow the gap between the rich and the poor and strengthen the middle class.

Of course, achieving this goal will not happen overnight. There are a number of challenges to face:

The manufacturing industry has a weak foundation and limited profit margins. How to maintain profits in the fierce market competition and provide generous treatment for employees requires the joint efforts of the government, enterprises and individuals.

Society's prejudice against the skilled worker community is deeply entrenched. How to change people's inherent impression of the skilled profession and enhance their social status and sense of identity requires all-round publicity and guidance.

The system for the training of high-skilled talents needs to be improved. We need to build a more complete vocational education and continuing education system to train more high-quality technicians with both moral and technical skills.

Outline a blueprint for a "craftsman powerhouse".

As long as we unswervingly promote reform and innovation, I believe that the goal of exceeding the salary level of skilled workers will be achieved. This not only means a major social change, but also represents China's leap from a manufacturing country to a manufacturing power.

In this process, we will witness several important changes:

Reshaping of professional values. Chinese's attention to and recognition of the status of skilled workers will be greatly improved, and the social image of the skilled profession will make great strides towards positive. This will inspire more young people to take the initiative to join the front line of the manufacturing industry and provide a steady stream of high-quality talents for the country.

Optimization and upgrading of industrial structure. With the rapid growth of the skilled group, the overall level of China's manufacturing industry will usher in a qualitative leap. The participation of a large number of professional and technical personnel will surely promote the wide application of advanced manufacturing technology and promote the industrial chain to move towards the middle and high-end. This will strongly support China's ambitious goal of becoming a manufacturing power.

The expansion of the middle class. The increase in the income of skilled workers means that the gap between the rich and the poor is narrowed, which is conducive to the optimization of China's social class structure. This will further stabilize the social order, enhance the people's sense of gain and happiness, and help build a modern economic system with high-quality development.

Fundamental changes in the education system. In the face of new talent demand, the education field will also make new adjustments. The organic integration of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, and the improvement of vocational education and continuing education system will become the main direction of education reform in the future.

Looking to the future, we have reason to believe that when the status and income of skilled workers surpass that of civil servants, China will enter a new stage of development. The revival of the manufacturing industry will surely lead to a leap in the economic strength of the whole country, so that China occupies a more favorable position in the global industrial chain. This is not only a story of the elevation of skilled workers, but also the epitome of the grand blueprint of a "craftsman power".

Let us work together to write a new chapter in China's rise!

The profound impact of the increase in the salary of skilled workers

Fundamentally changing the social status and income level of skilled workers is not a simple task that can be achieved overnight. This requires the joint efforts of the government, enterprises and individuals to continuously optimize the system and mechanism and promote the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry.

First, governments should develop more attractive policy support. For example, in terms of taxation, social security, housing, etc., more generous treatment is given to skilled workers, so that they can truly feel the importance of the society. At the same time, it is also necessary to vigorously invest in vocational education resources, improve the quality and quantity of skilled training, and send more outstanding talents for the manufacturing industry.

Secondly, enterprises should take the initiative to change their business philosophy and establish a more fair and reasonable salary system. By optimizing the process and improving production efficiency, we will create better revenue space for employees. At the same time, enterprises should also pay attention to the career development channels of technicians and provide them with systematic training opportunities, so that they can continuously improve their skills and obtain higher social status.

In addition, the technician group itself should establish lofty professional ideals and adhere to the core values of "craftsman spirit". They should take the initiative to learn new knowledge, master new technologies, and constantly improve their status and influence in society with hard work and exquisite skills. Only when they fully realize their own importance can they achieve greater achievements in their career development.

In general, promoting the salary level of skilled workers beyond that of civil servants requires the joint participation of the government, enterprises and individuals, as well as the understanding and cooperation of the whole society. Only through the joint efforts of many parties can we finally achieve this goal and make the dream of "craftsman power" a reality.

I believe that in the context of the new era, the status and income of technicians will be valued and improved like never before. When their value is fully affirmed, the future of China's manufacturing industry will be brighter and brighter. Let us work hard for this and contribute our own strength to the realization of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation!

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