Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by brian-armstrong on Sunday May 12, 2019 @01:54PM
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Given how little UK pays developers in general, is there any reason good devs shouldn't move away from there anyway?
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At will employment in UK pays compareable to US.
Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by walshemj on Sunday May 12, 2019 @04:05PM
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Err no compare what Google pays in London with what Google pays in SV
Is there any location that comes close to SV?
Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by HeavenFox on Sunday May 12, 2019 @09:02PM
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Anecdata: apparently Google Zurich pays more than Mountain View
Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by walshemj on Sunday May 12, 2019 @05:06PM
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But you just said the pay was comparable between the UK and USA ???
Indeed. Not much difference between, say London and NYC. SV is an outlier, even with in US.
Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by phonebanshee on Monday May 13, 2019 @09:19AM
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Not compared to Seattle, as far as I can tell. Things have changed rapidly in the last few years.
Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by rogual on Sunday May 12, 2019 @01:58PM
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Our visa options can be fairly limited if we don't have 4-year degrees.
Re:They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia
by ChuckNorris89 on Sunday May 12, 2019 @08:05PM
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UK still pays devs way more than EU though.