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Kudos to you Michael... great post! I personally don't view my qualifications as merely 'pieces of paper' and use the term tongue in cheek on occasion. The education knockers are in indeed shortsighted IMO as they still need and USE Doctors, Lawyers, Pilots, Engineers, CPAs, Dentists, Vets...

This may be comparatively true when considering $ in isolation. Personally, I have a range of 'pieces of paper' from Trade Apprenticeship completion through to a Bachelor of Engineering and later this year, onto a Masters of Science in Engineering... I have been asked by a few friends why I...

I guess at present it would fall into the engineering management / systems engineering bucket.... my pay is better than average, but definitely nothing to boast about. By 'not the highest paying profession' I am referring to ROI in an academic sense. For instance, a 4yr with honours BE...

Not terrible at all. I started my engineering degree when I was 29 yo. Now just about to tackle my masters well into my 30's. I am still not sure 'exactly what career path I want' at 36 yo. On the income front, engineering is not the highest paying profession, by any means. I only do it...