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natural219
on July 14, 2011
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Poll: How much do you make as a programmer?
I love being in a profession where the lowest tier on a salary poll is "Less than 60k."
diiq
on July 14, 2011
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Some of us are a
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less than 60k :)
copper
on July 15, 2011
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Indeed, though in my case that's purely from geographical considerations :)
erikig
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And I'm guessing that'll be the longtail. All hail our new (rich) geek elite.
redthrowaway
on July 14, 2011
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For now. There's a hiring crunch on which is driving up salaries. If/when that ends, expect to see them trend toward the population mean.
fractalcat
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I make just over 50% of that (about US35k, full-stack web developer with one year of professional experience and no degree).
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