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Re:Australia’s new mass surveillance mandate by cletus on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @11:29PM (#28452689)
While that's an improvement and a welcome one, Sydney (and even Melbourne) seem to still be lagging in cost-of-living terms.

But, more importantly, Big Tech senior engineer total comp is rapidly pushing to $US500K+.

Re:Australia’s new mass surveillance mandate by BrissyCoder on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @04:07AM (#28454426)
> But, more importantly, Big Tech senior engineer total comp is rapidly pushing to $US500K+.

Is it really though? I'm looking on glassdoor and it's saying average is $130k with high at $180k. And yes I realise that just salary not total comp.

Re:Australia’s new mass surveillance mandate by pb7 on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @09:22AM (#28456589)
GlassDoor is like asking your grandma.

levels.fyi is widely known to be accurate.

Re:Australia’s new mass surveillance mandate by sreeramb93 on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @03:50AM (#28454339)
levels.fyi does not agree with you. I feel we are making more software engineers than jobs that are available. Many are offshoring product development to India.