> * Those sites are BS (including Blind) and full of people both bragging, humble bragging, and lying I've never wasted my time with Blind, but I've used level

> * Those sites are BS (including Blind) and full of people both bragging, humble bragging, and lying I've never wasted my time with Blind, but I've used levels.fyi as a guide for expectations/negotiations at three major tech companies and matched or exceeded the mean for my role all three times. Your mileage may vary, of course. Edit: I'll also note the most recent was 2 years ago, so if it's gone downhill recently I would not have captured that in personal experience.