> Silicon Valley salaries are not “inflated” nor are they unreasonably high. More people need to understand this. Even here on HN most people appear innumerate

> Silicon Valley salaries are not “inflated” nor are they unreasonably high. More people need to understand this. Even here on HN most people appear innumerate. A round number like a $100,000 salary might have seemed like a large amount of money in the year 2000. There has been 55% inflation in the meantime.