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Re:Career Progression by pc86 on Thursday June 15, 2023 @03:39PM (#36345425)
Maybe, if you're on the tail end of a particularly well-timed stock grant and you have a really crazy definition of "plenty." But Levels puts recent L5 offers much closer to $350k, which to be clear is still more than a lot of physicians and most lawyers make.
Re:Career Progression by onlyrealcuzzo on Thursday June 15, 2023 @03:50PM (#36345579)
Google is not the only high paying company. Some companies are paying a lot more for equivalent levels.
Re:Career Progression by pc86 on Thursday June 15, 2023 @03:58PM (#36345672)
You said FAANG, so I picked the one that has the reputation for best work-to-pay ratio. Rather than nitpicking specifics perhaps try to justify that it's "pretty easy" to make half a million dollars a year typing JavaScript into a computer.