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A comment on Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446.

Re:Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446 by throwaway637h on Thursday April 19, 2018 @02:16PM (#16878490)
That's more than a junior yearly salary for a software engineer with a degree where I'm from though. With higher taxes, higher prices for consumer electronics and much more expensive gasoline.
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Re:Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446 by seattle_spring on Thursday April 19, 2018 @02:25PM (#16878605)
And, presumably, far lower housing costs and overall CoL.
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Re:Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446 by scarface74 on Thursday April 19, 2018 @07:26PM (#16881044)
And probably universal healthcare, and stricter worker protections.
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Re:Amazon worker’s median pay in 2017: $28,446 by NegativeLatency on Thursday April 19, 2018 @02:33PM (#16878682)
That amount isn't much in the US.
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