Working as electric- and automation technician in paper mill (working in 3-shifts), making 60-70 k € in a year depending how much you work overtime. (net is 60% of that after taxes and other payments).
Not really happy in this squirrel wheel. Got some spare money but not enough time to do things I love. Time and happiness is more precious than money. Too bad we are financially dependent.
Difference between old time slaves and modern time slaves is that modern time slaves acquire food and housing by themselves.