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For questions about fixed monetary compensation, distinct from hourly wages, piece wages, bonuses, and non-cash compensation.

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Do Software Engineer contractors really make more than salaried engineers?

I would say that piece of wisdom applies more to typical IT shops than to software companies. The typical situation is an IT shop at a company that makes widgets, and has some software that is a "cos …
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Why would recruiters ask "How much would you like to earn?" if the initial pay for all emplo...

The bad, or malevolent reason would be to get you to commit to a lower salary than they are willing to pay. …
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Citing pay as a reason to move on from a company

It is rare that a workplace is perfect except that their pay is below market. Typically, paying below market is will have several secondary effects, which you can discuss more directly, such as: In …
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