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eric4smith
on March 18, 2021
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We bootstrapped to $11M in ARR
Most companies are average to above average pay. FAANG's are an aberration, not the norm.
barry-cotter
on March 18, 2021
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But they employ a
lot
of software engineers. Amazon employs ~150,000 if I remember right.
vram22
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Nit: With some companies paying below average, too, by the very definition of the term 'average', and also because the sizeable handful of FAANG companies skews the average even higher.
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