If pay goes down, engineers will just swap for a different remote job, or move back to Silicon Valley. Many are in this industry for the money. If they can't fi

If pay goes down, engineers will just swap for a different remote job, or move back to Silicon Valley. Many are in this industry for the money. If they can't find a way to keep their wage premium, they'll bounce. Startups will look more attractive. Part of paying FANG money is to keep the best folks available on retainer.