The early economic changes between 1800 and 1850 brought on by the early Industrial Revolution resulted in a shift in wages to favor factories, an eruption of industrial centers in populous northern states, and increased settlement and development of land. The shift in wages from 1800 to 1850 was illustrated by the demand for labor in their respective fields. As the Industrial Revolution introduced new technology to produce more goods at lower prices, factory jobs became more in demand while artisans lost value and business. From 1830 to 1850, the average daily salary for carpenters dropped from $1.45 to $1.40. Meanwhile, women’s’ wages in cotton textile factories rose from $0.41 to $0.51. As market capitalism developed in this time period,
