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Streetlight technician WAGE PER HOUR
@unkowncorners
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Why it worked
The video likely resonated with viewers due to its surprising reveal of a seemingly high hourly wage for a job that might be underestimated. The visual of the work being done at height, combined with the escalating dollar amounts, creates a compelling narrative of earning potential.
Summary
The video shows a person working as a streetlight technician, with on-screen text displaying an increasing hourly wage as they perform their duties. The narrative suggests that despite initial assumptions about their financial situation, the technician earns a substantial hourly income.
Structure
- 1Introduction of the streetlight technician's job and a narrative about his wife's perception of his income.
- 2Demonstration of the technician working at height, replacing a streetlight bulb.
- 3The hourly wage is shown increasing incrementally throughout the process.
- 4A question is posed to the viewer about whether the pay is fair.
- 5The creator states their intention to become a streetlight technician based on the shown earnings.
On-screen text
Streetlight technician
WAGE PER HOUR
$0.07
wife
$0.27
was
$0.45
didn't
$0.64
street
$0.82
technician
$1.01
can
$1.20
hour
$1.38
above
$1.57
streets
$1.75
illuminated
$1.95
think
$2.13
pay?
$2.32
$2.50
$2.69
$2.88
$3.06
$3.25
$3.43
$3.62
$3.81
$3.99
$4.18
$4.36
$4.56
$4.74
$4.93
$5.11
$5.30
$5.49
$5.67
$5.86
$6.04
$6.24
$6.42
$6.61
$6.79
$6.98
$7.17
$7.35
$7.54
$7.72
$7.92
$8.10
$8.29
$8.47
$8.66
$8.85
$9.03
$9.22
$9.40
$9.59
$9.78
$9.96
$10.15
$10.34
$10.53
$10.71
$10.90
$11.00
so i
figured
that
Original caption
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