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Re:Ask HN: Why is it easier to get a raise with a new job? by bkcreate on Friday February 01, 2019 @12:25PM (#19056151)
The math is correct but this doesn't factor in inflation, so you probably need to change the original salaries down to whatever $40k in todays money was worth in 2009. That leads to 34k*(1.18)^10 = 178k, which seems much more reasonable
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