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Re:Software Developer Shortage Is Coming by dave_sid on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @12:55PM (#27606744)
What on earth are you all talking about? Explain it to me like I’m 5.
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Re:Software Developer Shortage Is Coming by IdiocyInAction on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @01:09PM (#27606977)
The average salary is like 50k (with many positions going lower) and you are basically viewed as a manual worker.
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Re:Software Developer Shortage Is Coming by k__ on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @12:57PM (#27606776)
US devs get >$100k a year, EU devs get <70k€ a year.
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Re:Software Developer Shortage Is Coming by adrianN on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @02:24PM (#27608125)
$100k is 83k€, and you should probably include cost of living in these comparisons. Nobody has college debt in Germany for example.
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Re:Software Developer Shortage Is Coming by k__ on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @03:56PM (#27609315)
I wouldn't actually call real estate ownership cheap in Germany. Yet, many engineers from the US own their home.
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Re:Software Developer Shortage Is Coming by dave_sid on Wednesday June 23, 2021 @01:03PM (#27606873)
Ouch!
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