> IT/technology is just abnormally overpaid as a whole. In the UK, IT/technology is arguably underpaid, compared to the value it generates. Just remember the T

> IT/technology is just abnormally overpaid as a whole. In the UK, IT/technology is arguably underpaid, compared to the value it generates. Just remember the TSB IT meltdown last year. (https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/dec/20/tsb-bank-fined-it-meltdown-fca https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/dec/20/tsb-bank-fi...) The average salary for a solicitor is ~£70,000 https://www.checkasalary.co.uk/salaries/solicitor https://www.checkasalary.co.uk/salaries/solicitor The average salary for IT is ~£50,000 https://www.checkasalary.co.uk/salaries/information-technology-it https://www.checkasalary.co.uk/salaries/information-technolo... For a software engineer ~£60,000. https://www.checkasalary.co.uk/salaries/software-engineer https://www.checkasalary.co.uk/salaries/software-engineer