4/1 Informal Soda Salary Survey. Please join in.
\_ Do you want the nominal or real hourly rate?
(i.e. no over-time, work 60 hours a week).
\_ If you're on a salary, put that down, not including
options, etc. If you're a contractor, put down what
you get per hour. The amount you work is assumed
to be ~40 hours per week. If it isn't, put a note
that you work >> 40.
Title Years Experience Salary/Hourly rate
Hrs/wk Title Years Experience Salary/Hourly rate
English Majorz 3 $6/hr + food (sometimez!)
CEO of MSFT ~20 years Let's see I own 1b
shares of MSFT. The
stock moved up $3
yesterday, which means
I made $3b yesterday.
That works out to be
$375 million per hour
(8 hr a day). Or about
$6.25 million a minute
CAD Engineer 1.5 $53K/yr + stocks + opt
or about $100K a
second. More than
what any of you and
any of your descendants
will make for the
next 1000 years.
-billg
shares of MSFT.
\_ not including
options, etc.
[deletia]
Drug Dealer High School + 2 ys $250k/yr + marijuana
option.some occupational
Sr. System Admin 4 + EECS/C $97k/yr + bonus +
weak options
hazards.
60 IT everything guy #2 3 $36k/yr + pain
Sysadmin BS from UCB + 0 yrs $65k/yr
IEEE engineer @SunMicro MS from Stanford $62K /yr starting
Student Intern @Sun 0, no degree $48k/yr
\_ makes that stanford MS look pretty worthless
English Majorz 3 $6/hr + food(sometimez!)
\_ go away tpc you're not funny.
English Major: 2 50-60 hours/week $50k/yr + stocks
English Major 4 $85K/yr + great stocks
Gradushit student 4.5 (shit!) $15k/yr (shit**2!!)
\_ oh, and yes, >>40 hours/week
Sr. Solaris Admin 7 $80/hr
Sr. System Admin 6 $85k/yr + uberstock
Sr. System Admin 3 $83k+stock+ann. bonus
DBA 5 $102k/yr + stocks
TAOS Whore 5 $90k/yr + "SAR's"
Another Taos Whore 4 + EECS/C $97k/yr + overtime +
weak options ("SARs")
TAOS Bitch 5 $125K/yr + 5K bonus +
"SAR's" + overtime
TAOS Whore #3 2 + EECS/C $75K/yr + S*R's +
overtime
TAOS Assistant Crack Ho on Move Team 0 $18/hour
Software Engineer 2 + MSCS $82K/yr + 7K options
Software Engineer ~1 + EECS $68K/yr + Great Stock
Software Engineer ~1 + EECS/C $55K/yr + bonus
Software Engineer ~2 + EECS/C $64K/yr + options
Sr. C/S Engineer 4 $75K/yr + stocks
CAD Engineer 1.5 $53K/yr + bonus
+ stocks + opt
Bitch of The Man All my life free + no beating
before dinner, if I'm
lucky
web front end grunt 4+ $55k + $1.4m in stocks
Web Developer (Taos) 1 + EECS/C $80K/yr
\_ caught them in a frenzy of desperation
Microsoft Janitor 1 $90K/yr + super stocks
Beggar outside M$ 2 50cents/min + see Gates
\_ not quite as good as Gate$ who makes > $550/sec
\_ But at least the beggar gets some.
Software Engineer 2+ $75K/yr + Great Stock
Mathematician 3 $58K/yr + stock
(not bay area)
Sr. Engineer (software) 7 (including co-op) $80K/yr + stocks
\_ Sheeeeeit, I'm making too little.
Student Intern 0 $48k/yr, but no benefits
Start Your Own Company 2 -$150K/yr
consultant 4 $70/hr
IT everything guy 2 $70k/yr + stocks
IT everything guy #2 3 $36k/yr + pain
all my friends who work on crab boats(HS dropouts) $60-$120k/yr
Husband 2 -$30k/yr - freedom
\_ only if you marry lame - my wife is +$70k/yr
Consultant (software) 3 $88k/yr + bonus
Consultant (hardware) 10 $150/hr
Sys Admin (econ degree) 1(real)5(resume) $47/yr +tinystock
\_ On behalf of honest peoople
everywhere, fuck you. --sowings
\_ well hey at least he's not
making that much...
\_ diff could be grad school
\_ based on what he's making, they
don't believe his resume either
\_ gotta remember if its a gov't
job (i.e. UC) the benefits are
great and the hours are like
half time.
\_It's not, and they never
looked at my resume which
I will soon be sending out
because, it is low $'s.
because, it is low $.
\_ How do you know your resume
wasn't looked at? And why'd
you lie in the first place?
Jr Sys Admin 2 $46k + options
Software Engineer 10 $55k + bonus + options |