Thanks for the observation. Yes, averaging over all companies will give you those results. Remember that is a comprehensive list over all companies in the USA.

Thanks for the observation. Yes, averaging over all companies will give you those results. Remember that is a comprehensive list over all companies in the USA. If you're targeting companies like Google, sort by descending order in wage, and then scroll through the first 50 records, about 40 of those are software engineers with salaries way above 200K. I think that's phenomenal.