Survey 13% of Millennials started their first job after 20 years old

Survey 13% of Millennials started their first job after 20 years oldSurvey 13% of Millennials started their first job after 20 years oldIts normal to have a love-hate relationship with your first job, depending on what youre doing.On the one hand, you now have a lot less free time. But on the other, youre finally earning coveted cash.Recent research from leistungspunktLoan.com shows that 22.2% of Millennials say being a cashier was their first job, compared to 13% of Baby Boomers and 28.8% of those in Generation X.As for how the research was carried out,Credit Loan surveyed 1,003 people who have worked before (ages 18-82) via Amazons Mechanical Turk. The site also noted that it was based on self-reporting.Different generations first positions in the working worldThe research found that 16.4% of Millennials say their first job was in retail and 21.7% of Baby Boomers first job was in food service or restaurant. Just 1.5% of those in Generation X say their first job was as a janitor, ho usekeeper, or maintenance.How old people were when they worked for the first timeThere wasnt much variation in the average ages that people entered the workforce, but Millennial men had the highest one at 17.4. Millennials were also more likely to lock down their first position at age 20 or older than those in Generation X and Baby Boomers.Still early in your career? Listen uphere are some tips to help you make the most of your first job.