I am currently working in NYC (living in NJ), with a total comp that is more than 3X what I was making when I left Dallas. Based on the market there, I would s

I am currently working in NYC (living in NJ), with a total comp that is more than 3X what I was making when I left Dallas. Based on the market there, I would still probably be making 40% of what I do now had I stayed, and the company would not have been as good. For the record, I have been using a JVM language as my primary work language since early 2012.