> I suspect that developers are not so much upset at salespeople getting commission, but rather why they get paid so much compared to developers. Personally I d

> I suspect that developers are not so much upset at salespeople getting commission, but rather why they get paid so much compared to developers. Personally I don't buy that sales skills are so much more difficult to find or are in higher demand than software development skills. You should do it then! Seriously I know a few people that have made the switch. They felt vulnerable at first but wouldn't want to go back now.