How many run of the mill $50k average-or-less developers or programmers do you know? Now, how many $500,000 programmers do you know? Outside finserv quants & a

How many run of the mill $50k average-or-less developers or programmers do you know? Now, how many $500,000 programmers do you know? Outside finserv quants & algos, not many. But THEY can make millions and tens of millions. Unfortunately our industry tends to grant incremental compensation increases against geometric performance & value increases. Which is true in a lot of engineering fields. And the same can probably be said in design fields as well.