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alvarosevilla95
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Lessons from Outsourcing to India, China and the P...
For what I can tell, London has starting salaries in the £30-40k range which compared to the $60-100k in the valley seems absurd, specially as cost of living in London is not that much different.
ido
on Nov 11, 2016
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Yeah London is quite off the charts, similar developer wages to large German cities but at much higher CoL.
I think this has to do with UK culturally not valuing engineers as much compared to Germany.
dan_b
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It's a blue collar job in the UK, coupled with the out-dated concept that individual contributors cannot earn as much as managers.
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