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assum<strong>in</strong>g equal variance is -3.231. P-value is given under the column of sig. (2-tailed). The<br />

value of significance is p=.002 provid<strong>in</strong>g strong evidence aga<strong>in</strong>st the null hypothesis and<br />

favor the alternative hypothesis that the level of <strong>job</strong> <strong>satisfaction</strong> of male and female employee<br />

is different.<br />

CONCLUSION RECOMMENDATION AND LIMITATION<br />

The conclusion of the studies shows that <strong>job</strong> autonomy, leadership behavior and team<br />

members have strong and significant relation with level of <strong>job</strong> <strong>satisfaction</strong>. Furthermore, the<br />

female employees are found more satisfied than the male employees. The reason may <strong>in</strong>clude<br />

the pay package that is available to bank<strong>in</strong>g <strong>sector</strong> and females are mostly work<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> or near<br />

their home district that may add to the level of their <strong>job</strong> <strong>satisfaction</strong>.<br />

The level of <strong>job</strong> <strong>satisfaction</strong> can be <strong>in</strong>creased through more competitive compensation<br />

packages, friendly environment with team members and more <strong>job</strong> autonomy. The limitation<br />

of the study <strong>in</strong>cludes that the sample is short and also restricted to only two districts so the<br />

results cannot be generalized to other districts.<br />

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