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Re:Massachusetts Bans Employers from Asking Applicants About... by jazzyk on Tuesday August 02, 2016 @04:54PM (#12213316)
Per Quora, the highest tech executive position (CTO) pays in the lower $200Ks (non-founder, up to $75M):

https://www.quora.com/What-would-a-CTO-compensation-equity-b...

Per CIO magazine (2015), CTOs make up to $220K, directors up to $174K:

http://www.cio.com/article/2878056/salary/tech-salary-guide-...

Pretty much all surveys show similar ranges. Do they all "skew heavily downwards"?

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Re:Massachusetts Bans Employers from Asking Applicants About... by ThePawnBreak on Tuesday August 02, 2016 @06:04PM (#12213777)
No, they just don't consider the millions they receive in stock. Given that an intern at Facebook earns $8000 a month plus free luxury rent, do you honestly think a director makes only 70% more in a tech company?

New grads at Google get paid around $170k a year. https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-salary-for-graduates-start...

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