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> For those who don’t know, a new grad going into any of the BigTech companies can make around $165K straight out of college and should be making way more than
by belter 2y ago
> For those who don’t know, a new grad going into any of the BigTech companies can make around $165K straight out of college and should be making way more than me in three years.
What bubble do you live in?
"US Tech Layoffs Continue In 2025 With Big Tech Scaling Worker Counts And Fintech, E-Commerce Sectors Reporting Total Shutdowns" - https://news.crunchbase.com/startups/tech-layoffs/ https://news.crunchbase.com/startups/tech-layoffs/
"Computer science grads say the job market is rough. Some are opting for a ‘panic’ master’s degree instead." - https://www.businessinsider.nl/computer-science-grads-say-the-job-market-is-rough-some-are-opting-for-a-panic-masters-degree-instead/ https://www.businessinsider.nl/computer-science-grads-say-th...
https://www.reddit.com/r/csMajors/comments/1fylku5/are_most_new_grades_unable_to_find_a_tech_job/ https://www.reddit.com/r/csMajors/comments/1fylku5/are_most_...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2024/02/15/why-is-it-so-hard-for-recent-college-graduates-to-find-a-decent-job/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2024/02/15/why-is-it-...
- anthomtb 2y agoWell, he (probably not she) is describing expected earnings once hired, not chances of actually getting hired.
- scarface_74 2y agoAnd more to the point, when I mentioned what I was making, I didn’t want to get the response that “you know you could make $400K+ by grinding leetCode and working for a FAANG”.
- scarface_74 2y agoYou do know that these companies still hire people don’t you?