That would assume that salary is a pure function of the work you do. Berlin has certain advantages for tech employers: * It is an expat-friendly city * Night

That would assume that salary is a pure function of the work you do. Berlin has certain advantages for tech employers: * It is an expat-friendly city * Nightlife is great, if you like the makeshift style * It is the epicenter of the german hacker community * Costs of living are still lower All these are soft factors are opportunities for employers to haggle prices down.