This is what I did as well. I’m located in Bakersfield in the California central valley, and the local market is abysmal compared to what you would find from a

This is what I did as well. I’m located in Bakersfield in the California central valley, and the local market is abysmal compared to what you would find from a one-hour drive south to Santa Clarita, or up to SFV. Remote may bring down wages for workers located in HCOL, but it’s been great for me as I don’t have the ability to relocate.