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liuwei6on Programmers' salaries at Google $250k (and up)

That is about right. Below is salary data reported by the company to Department of Labor for labor purposes http://www.salarylist.com/company/Google-Salary.htm

liuwei6on Tech Company Pay - Salaries at Google/Apple/Twitter

I don't know how they get the salary and if it is overall package. I use the following 3 sites 1. http://www.glassdoor.com self-reported, and has bonus, etc, mostly average 2. http://www.payscale.com from survey and research, have different segmentation based on experience, etc 3. http://www.salarylist.com real individual salary from government, not updated often, last update seems is 2010

liuwei6on H1B Salaries in the US

Outsourcing companies have lower salaries on average.

Google salary http://www.salarylist.com/company/Google-Salary.htm?order=1 Microsoft salary http://www.salarylist.com/company/Microsoft-Salary.htm?order...

vs Wipro http://www.salarylist.com/company/Wipro-Salary.htm?order=1 Accenture http://www.salarylist.com/company/Accenture-Salary.htm?order...