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Re:LinkedIn laying off nearly 700, mostly from core engineer... by onlyrealcuzzo on Monday October 16, 2023 @12:40PM (#37902478)
Salaries are 1/4th - but you also don't have as high of pension / payroll costs as in US.

At l3 & l4 - when you factor in benefits (including health care costs), 401k matching, payroll taxes - it's probably 1/5th or less.

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Re:LinkedIn laying off nearly 700, mostly from core engineer... by ss1996 on Monday October 16, 2023 @02:32PM (#37904077)
Fair points, 1/5th is a good estimate.
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