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Re:Students flee field as computer 'fad fades' (1987) by the_only_law on Monday July 05, 2021 @10:26AM (#27738341)
> I burned 5 years in industry being paid crap and then discovered it was actually a fairly low paying profession in the UK

I was absolutely dumbfounded when I looked up engineering salaries in the UK. I mean, even in the US, I don't consider most engineering fields particularly high paying, but the UK is something else.

Re:Students flee field as computer 'fad fades' (1987) by hughrr on Monday July 05, 2021 @01:49PM (#27740239)
Oh yes it’s absolutely awful. One of my former peers is working in China now because they pay better!