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Especially given that the opportunity cost of working for a startup (50%+ of liquid comp) is around million dollars after 4 or 5 years for a senior engineer.
by laurencerowe 5y ago
Especially given that the opportunity cost of working for a startup (50%+ of liquid comp) is around million dollars after 4 or 5 years for a senior engineer.
- s1artibartfast 5y agoIS this in general, or situational? Not every every startup employee has FAANG as an alternative.
- laurencerowe 5y agoIt's situational to a point, but it's far from just FAANG companies paying that kind of money. Looking around on levels.fyi $350-$400k / year seems pretty standard for senior engineers at post-IPO companies in the Bay Area.