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Re:Silicon Valley Software Engineer Salaries by Experience L... by nerfhammer on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @01:57PM (#15809686)
take cost of living esp. housing into account?
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Re:Silicon Valley Software Engineer Salaries by Experience L... by shawndumas on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @02:08PM (#15809783)
if you are in a FAANG level company add another ~$100k for total comp (bonus, RSUs, ect). housing maybe high on the west coast; but not that high.
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Re:Silicon Valley Software Engineer Salaries by Experience L... by Gargoyle on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @02:41PM (#15810147)
Yeah. Housing is high. Crazy high, especially in San Francisco itself.

But the pay far, far outweighs that factor.

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