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Re:Ask HN: What are well-paying alternative jobs to being a ... by porksoda on Wednesday January 26, 2022 @03:53PM (#30091652)
Do you live in a particularly expensive area?
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Re:Ask HN: What are well-paying alternative jobs to being a ... by Johnny555 on Wednesday January 26, 2022 @04:13PM (#30091952)
Yes, the San Francisco Bay Area... which is not only expensive to live in, but software engineers are in high demand and well paid. But pretty much anywhere in the USA, $30 is not high pay for a software engineer.
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Re:Ask HN: What are well-paying alternative jobs to being a ... by sshine on Wednesday January 26, 2022 @06:13PM (#30093481)
$30/hour for software devs in Scandinavia divides how much people earn up to if their education is short, and from if their education is long.
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Re:Ask HN: What are well-paying alternative jobs to being a ... by d82nsjk9 on Thursday January 27, 2022 @03:09AM (#30097640)
long education being, what, a PhD?
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