u/Thinkinaboutu wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
To be fair I've seen some salaries in this range from CS grads at other companies that aren't FAANG. For example I know someone took a job at Bloomberg in the mid 200k range, though that was pre-2021. Someone who got a job at Sony in the low 200's this year. I'm sure their are ot
u/michaelnovati replied · ★ FEATURED
Yeah absolutely even 2 people a cohort is like 5% of people and wouldn't surprise me at all that it's that or a bit higher, it's just not remotely representative of the entire experience and people framing this like its a typical case can be extremely misleading. No problem celebrating these placements with appropriate disclaimers.