There's many other companies abroad capable of offering compensations that can compete with the US. Anecdotal, but plenty of contacts who would have never acce

There's many other companies abroad capable of offering compensations that can compete with the US. Anecdotal, but plenty of contacts who would have never accepted an on-site position in UAE, Hong Kong, Germany (for reasons ranging from personal, political, or just sheer affordability), and are now contracting as individuals at companies based in such regions, for substantially above the Bay Area average for their experience.