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[–] hildegarde@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Then tie it to the lowest earners. You can pick a lower percentile using the same methodology as finding the median.

Adding fixed percentage adjustments to the mean is not a good way of going about it.