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jaxn on Oct 7, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Do you really want to be making this much money wh...

I have never met a programmer making 10x the average salary ($500k - $1mm depending) excluding liquidity events.

emmett on Oct 7, 2012 | | [–]

That says more about who you know than the real distribution of programmer salaries. It's not common, but those kinds of compensation scales definitely exist?

fjordan on Oct 7, 2012 | [–]

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2828538

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