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So they'd need to hire a person to setup and manage hardware. And another person to setup and manage RDS, ES, etc. If it's $250k each, that's already $500k. Un
by senttoschool 4y ago
So they'd need to hire a person to setup and manage hardware. And another person to setup and manage RDS, ES, etc.
If it's $250k each, that's already $500k. Unless they can find someone who can do both for... $300k?
I don't know.
He doesn't provide enough details to make the math work.
- 988747 4y ago$250k is Sillicon Valley rate. In Europe similarly skilled people earn less than that, typically $80k.
- pmontra 4y agoEven $25k if you look at small companies in southern Europe.
- danwee 4y agoThat's just for juniors. Seniors are more around $60K-$70K (although, it's still a low number of US standards, yeah)
- mgdev 4y ago37signals pays SV rates for global staff on principle. They publish their salary information, based on job family and job level.
- deltarholamda 4y agoVery important point. There are plenty of skilled people who live in places that don't require that kind of salary in order to afford a decent place to live. Why not hire a guy in Kansas to remote manage your infrastructure? Silicon Valley culture isn't nearly so critical or valuable that your organization requires it in order to do the necessary work.