How can you assume someone is making at least $100k if he is working as a software engineer? There's more to the world than the Bay Area. At Italy maybe 30% of

How can you assume someone is making at least $100k if he is working as a software engineer? There's more to the world than the Bay Area. At Italy maybe 30% of that is the average. Even in the US this is not the average salary for software engineers if you look outside of the Bay Area and Seattle.