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2008/7/3-10 [Industry/Jobs] UID:50456 Activity:nil

7/3     Anyone from Singapore here?  What's the average salary roughly for a
        software engineer with about 5yrs of experience over there?  Thanks.
        \_ I don't know about salaries, but canings are free.
           \_ Is free S&M a taxable benefit in Singapore?
        \_ I actually have some good recent salary info from there, because
           we were thinking about hiring there. Email me if you want the
           info. -ausman

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