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It seems that market rate for a junior (0->2 years experience) web developer is ~$110k + benefits. You are not hilariously overcompensated. Ignore the various
by simoncion 13y ago
It seems that market rate for a junior (0->2 years experience) web developer is ~$110k + benefits. You are not hilariously overcompensated.
Ignore the various salary estimate sites. There's no way that they have an accurate view of the world.
- krisgee 13y agoAre you serious? I'd feel like a fucking idiot walking out of university with a brand new degree and demanding 100k off the bat. I guess the market is different outside SV though right?
- minimaxir 13y agoFor fresh 2013 Carnegie Mellon CS graduates, mean salary was $94k, median was $100k. http://www.cmu.edu/career/salaries-and-destinations/2013-survey/pdfs-one-pagers/SCS%20Post%20Grad%20Handout%202013.pdf http://www.cmu.edu/career/salaries-and-destinations/2013-sur...
- philwelch 13y agoIn Seattle, you can get similar money and rent is cheaper.
- simoncion 13y agoI am absolutely serious. I know people who are pulling this salary with that experience. I strongly suspect that salaries in the area have been depressed for a while and are now thinking about catching up to the rising cost of living.