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"It varies heavily by region and specialty, but the average (not top - average) physician in a city like New York or San Francisco actually has a lower take-hom
by Ididntdothis 7y ago
"It varies heavily by region and specialty, but the average (not top - average) physician in a city like New York or San Francisco actually has a lower take-home pay than a mid-level FAANG engineer in either city.
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That's a pretty high bar though.
- chimeracoder 7y ago> That's a pretty high bar though. Depends on what your reference point is. I think most people on HN would be surprised to learn that their doctor likely makes less take-home pay than the second-lowest level of engineer - L4, "SWE III" - at Google.