41 karma · joined September 24, 2011
The posters sent that site's credibility down the drain years ago. Good riddance.
"Make sure you like the designer’s style so much that you would trust them to create a design for you without any input."
Right, just make sure they be stylin' yo!
If companies paid that much then unemployment would be next to nil.
I've walked out of interviews after finding the usual bait-n-switch techniques regarding position description, expectations, travel requirements, compensation, work conditions, .. just to name a few.
Do I expect HR/management to get a clue - not really, it's not my job to further their problem solving ability.
Additionally, we've taken people from help desk, put them on the server team, then placed them doing host based security and paid them upper 40's (before taxes).
Clearance level is TS.
Corporate norms are 1.5% to 2.5% for the talented.
High salary: 30K starting with sr devs going for around 60K to 70K
Flexible hours: 730 to 430 M-F, with Wednesday onsite support needed from 6pm to 10pm (you are allowed up show up no later than 9AM on Thursday)