Not double, easy 10x for a decent senior engineer at a top 10 software company.
I am sure you are making the best trade off and respect that, but use the real values. Double is for a fresh grad in top US markets.
I am sure you are making the best trade off and respect that, but use the real values. Double is for a fresh grad in top US markets.
The Greater NYC area will net an entry level dev 60-75k max in most cases. 108k is much closer to the average, taking into account highly experienced outliers.
National average of entry level dev salaries for reference: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Entry-Level-Software-D...
If you’re not then I would suggest learning a bit more about negotiating. Ask for what you want. The worst they can do is say no... but you’re very rarely going to lose an offer for asking for too much. They already spent months finding you. If it’s in budget or the pay band you’ll get it.