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0 pointsnothis7y ago0 comments

I don't know where you work but there's plenty of places in Europe where you can hire a decent engineer for $100k a year.

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Nah, there are plenty of places in Europe when a decent engineer earns $100K/year (or less). That's not what the enterprise is paying.

antt7y ago

What the company pays and what the developer receives are two very different numbers. In extreme cases the difference can be up to 30%.

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Nah, there are plenty of places in Europe when a decent engineer earns $100K/year (or less). That's not what the enterprise is paying.

antt7y ago

What the company pays and what the developer receives are two very different numbers. In extreme cases the difference can be up to 30%.

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