I've noticed the disconnect on glassdoor and real world as well. I don't think people are lying, but there may be bias in that people with large salaries want t

I've noticed the disconnect on glassdoor and real world as well. I don't think people are lying, but there may be bias in that people with large salaries want to boast here. In general, I find public stats useful for relative information (this job pays more than that, this company pays more than that company) but not useful for my own negotiations.