Me, well I don't want any more than what I already have. Compared to what some have in some of the places I have worked, by their standards I am already well off. (I don't have or need a title other than Captain
If you were ever confused as to how the "Race to the Bottom" came about this is compelling evidence.
If there was more financial nouse amongst pilots. Perhaps we wouldn't see characters using 'feeding their families' as an excuse to cross a picket lines, buy an endorsement for a meagre return , get pushed around by management or be eligible for food stamps in some countries.
And when they are on the bones of their ass, in a once lauded profession, folks like frigatebird are just happy to be called Captain.