White male, born early 90's. Raised, live, and work in Silicon Valley. 2013: intern at tiny startup A, $12/hr, no benefits. Paid for my own gas/food 2014: sof

White male, born early 90's. Raised, live, and work in Silicon Valley. 2013: intern at tiny startup A, $12/hr, no benefits. Paid for my own gas/food 2014: software eng intern at large corp A. $28/hr 2015: software eng intern at startup B. $40/hr 2016: software developer at corp C, $105k base, $20k signing, future equity (noted below) 2017 - entry software engineer at corp C. $115k base, $25k bonus, $70k equity (for 2016 and 2017). Total comp about $205k-ish 2018.a - entry software engineer at corp C. $125k base, $27k bonus, $80k equity. Total comp around $235k 2018.b - mid year promotion to software engineer (non-entry level). $141k base, likely equity bump. Total comp for 2018 projects to be about $240k. Current corp doesn't negotiate, but has very solid equity.