By The Numbers

There are some industries in which women have always made more than men. Unfortunately, the jobs in which women can pretty much count on making more than their hairier counterparts usually involve T&A—not IQ. The numbers we present here are the average based on data from a variety of sources.

Profession                               Male                                                                    Female

Porn stars                                Straight: $200-$300 a scene                                   Up to $1,200 a scene if they allow                                               Gay: Several thousand a scene                                “backdoor” access 

Bartenders at a popular             $50 per hour with tips on a busy night                     $62.50 per hour with tips on a busy night Park Slop watering hole       

Strippers                                 About $150-$250 per hour for a stripogram             At least $500 a night at a club, with tips

Escorts                                    $200-$500 per hour                                              $300-$1,000 per hour