>-- Are there people outside of FAANG and Big Banks / HFT firms making those kinds of monies? I'm very confident there are, but should there be? >-- if So who

>-- Are there people outside of FAANG and Big Banks / HFT firms making those kinds of monies? I'm very confident there are, but should there be? >-- if So who are they? and what do they do? A lot of times it will be things that are a lot less ethical than big tech or financial firms. >Is it possible to make FAANG salaries without working there? As to the title question, stick around and you'll notice messages from people on the payroll of many of the biggest tech outfits who confirm that you can be quite gainfully employed there for years without having to do any real work at all ;)