# How many hours do you work/week?

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**Created:** [December 18, 2006, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830 "2006-12-18T14:09:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/41 "2006-12-18T18:46:35Z")

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Usually about 50 in the summer/fall/spring when there is more field work. 40 in the winter when Im in the office more.

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/42 "2006-12-18T18:48:50Z")

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> [@joelster](#):
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> Usually 75-85, sometimes it creeps up near 90. I think I have everyone beat.

You’d think that, but 8am - 1am every day, sometimes sunday. Beat that hotshot 😛

16-17 hrs 6 days a week = 96-102 hrs. GOD I NEED A FUCKING LIFE. Im asking santa for a pocket pussy because with this kind of work all that goes out the fucking window.

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/43 "2006-12-18T19:04:20Z")

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no more than 30hrs/week. usually 20-25, 13 days off this month, 14 days off in January.

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/44 "2006-12-18T19:07:46Z")

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I love this question.  
If a person has worked a 60 hour week one time in their life, their answer to this question is always going to factor that in.

“I work 50-60 hours.”

So by that logic, I work about 65 a week.

In reality most of my weeks are about 45 hours.

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/45 "2006-12-18T19:30:56Z")

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50

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/46 "2006-12-18T19:32:32Z")

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40-45 unless the pressure is on

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/47 "2006-12-18T19:32:39Z")

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right now 60 plus school full time

usually 40-50

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/48 "2006-12-18T20:13:52Z")

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> [@JaysGreenLX](#):
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> I love this question.  
> If a person has worked a 60 hour week one time in their life, their answer to this question is always going to factor that in.
> 
> “I work 50-60 hours.”
> 
> So by that logic, I work about 65 a week.
> 
> In reality most of my weeks are about 45 hours.

not true. I used to have a 98 hr/week schedule… for 8+ months.

Yet this was 5 years ago, so I didn’t factor it in… 😛

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/49 "2006-12-18T20:17:33Z")

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> [@87conquestTSi](#):
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> The most i ever worked in 1 week was 84.A 30 hour shift and a 24 hour shift.That was the october storm.Normally 40 though.

I’m guessing that your job isn’t teaching math? :gotme:

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/50 "2006-12-18T20:33:55Z")

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25hr/wk wish i could get more hours

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/51 "2006-12-18T20:41:55Z")

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> [@Nikuk](#):
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> not true. I used to have a 98 hr/week schedule… for 8+ months.
> 
> Yet this was 5 years ago, so I didn’t factor it in… 😛

Not always true. But many times.

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/52 "2006-12-18T21:21:31Z")

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30-40 + 15 credit hours of grad classes. I am so glad this semester is over.

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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/53 "2006-12-18T21:25:54Z")

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usually around 30. and i dont go to school right now. god im a bum.

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/54 "2006-12-19T05:40:24Z")

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40-41

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/55 "2006-12-19T05:42:58Z")

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Usually about 50

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 5:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/56 "2006-12-19T05:49:23Z")

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40 on the dot at my regular job.

When I was doing a lot of consulting in addition I’d put in another 20-25 working from home but I haven’t touched the consulting stuff in a while. 9 months of 60-65 hours a week paid off my boat and bought my GTO, but almost turned my brain into mush.

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/57 "2006-12-19T07:42:15Z")

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47

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/58 "2006-12-19T13:45:09Z")

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I work about 45 hours a week but take long lunches and come in about 10-15 minutes late everyday so it’s really about 35-40 realistically LOL

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/59 "2006-12-19T14:05:06Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> 41-50
> 
> i’m salary, but i can get overtime. go figure.

What he said.

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**Post date:** [December 19, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-hours-do-you-work-week/21830/60 "2006-12-19T14:57:00Z")

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> [@BikerFry](#):
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> I’m guessing that your job isn’t teaching math? :gotme:

No i taught English.jk Working on being an electrician so im pretty much everybodys bitch at work

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