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> If the average engineer could get a job at FAANG then they presumably would since their total comp would go up 2x.

A lot of them don't actually know that.

Every time someone posts one of those developer salary articles here, from levels.fyi or similar sites, there a long line of naysayers who just can't believe the numbers are real -- but they are real.



Yep, that was me for a long time.




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