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Re:Amazon more than doubles max base pay to $350k by vanusa on Monday February 07, 2022 @03:18PM (#30250405)
It’s easy and comforting to imagine that someone getting paid more than you must also suffer more than you

However in the case of Amazon this isn't based on "imagining" but extremely widespread reports across multiple sources.

Re:Amazon more than doubles max base pay to $350k by dan-robertson on Tuesday February 08, 2022 @03:50AM (#30256199)
Well all the examples I gave were from America. It’s true that at some jobs higher pay comes with worse conditions (eg hazard pay or working a night shift) but generally for programming (and many other professional jobs) higher pay comes with better conditions.