Subj : Re: Question about minimal requirements in programming
To   : comp.programming
From : Ben Pfaff
Date : Tue Jul 05 2005 10:03 pm

CTips <ctips@bestweb.net> writes:

> Note, however, that we'd be willing to pay a *minimum* of $80kloc [+
> bonus + relocation] to someone whose got both solid programming skills
> and a good computer-science + mathematical background - typical offers
> are higher.

It depends on where you're located.  If you're in the SF Bay
Area, $80k doesn't go very far.  Around here you can't buy a
house for under $500,000--and a house at that price is not a very
nice house either.  If you're in the midwest US, then $80k is a
more reasonable salary.
-- 
"You know, they probably have special dorms for people like us."
--American Pie

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