Kept within due bounds; observing reasonable limits; not excessive, extreme, violent, or rigorous; limited; restrained. A number of moderate members managed . . . to obtain a majority in a thin house.
Today, on average, a woman earns 79 cents for every dollar a man earns, and womenâs median annual earnings are $10,800 less than menâs, according to a report released by the Senate Joint Economic Committee Democratic Staff last April.
The highest-paid men reported higher salaries than the highest-paid women. This was true even for mid-level professionals. Among this group, men at the 75th percentile made $72,750, while women at the 75th percentile made just $67,000.