Interesting question from the interviewer, who must have neither friends nor family ;) One source of salary information, probably relevant to you, being a non-

Interesting question from the interviewer, who must have neither friends nor family ;) One source of salary information, probably relevant to you, being a non-US type, might be the H1-B database: http://www.foreignlaborcert.doleta.gov/performancedata.cfm http://www.foreignlaborcert.doleta.gov/performancedata.cfm (select Performance Data tab, download latest PERM spreadsheet) See, for example, this blog post: http://realtimecollisiondetection.net/blog/?p=107 http://realtimecollisiondetection.net/blog/?p=107