- decent work life balance - pay is decent compared to other similar startups
- lots of changes within the management - lots of good people left the company
I already accepted the offer but didn't realize it would be a junior position. 12 yoe current TC - peanuts new TC - 145 + 25bonus +20ish moving
44% after tax income for rent 😳 About 25% pretax income. How much should I consider as threshold? (Salary increases 4%, and upgrading from 2 bed to 3 bed, which I can’t avoid, increases the cost by 60% 😢)
I make 140k in midwest but have a 220k offer in Seattle. Would that be a downgrade, upgrade, or even? What’s an equivalent salary to a midwest 140k in Seattle? Edit: Location: Columbus OH
[Except the day you got married or had a child] One of my best one was when i got job at Amazon with pretty good salary upgrade.
Amazon folks, How much hike are you getting or expecting in your base pay this PCS season? Following the recent upgrades in salary policy, anything positive to hope for? L5 SDE TC: 335k #tech #salary
Recently started a new role, comes with a good TC boost (30% increase in base + signing bonus and stock). I’m wary of lifestyle creep, for now I’m still living as if I’m on my old base salary and just putting the excess into HYSA and VTI. I’m thinking of potentially upgrading apartments in the summe...Read more
I recently got a job offer. With that, this will be a huge salary jump from 99k to 239k TC in the Bay Area. Making me nervous - don’t know what to do with this new salary. I’m used to live more frugal life and I’m comfortable with it. I feel forced to even thinking about making an upgrade(getting n...Read more
I don’t know many other PMs and am not sure if I make a fair salary. I’m a senior product manager, 4YOE and make $125K base. Is this an average salary for a PM with my experience, or should I be looking to upgrade and find a company that pays me more?
My fellow blinders, I’m trying to understand the Apple compensation range and structure (base+stock+sign on+cash bonus) for an engineer with 9 year experience. Just looking for high level info as I’m not part the FAANG circle :) Also, what is an ideal salary increase that can justify a move from Se...Read more
Planning to upgrade from a townhome in San Jose and move to Pleasanton for better schools. We are familiar of 3 with a 2 year old. Liquid NW - 1 million 401 k - 400k Combined base salaries- 550k Planning to keep the townhome but may sell it eventually. Townhome has the appreciated much in value....Read more
I have an offer from salesforce, the role is more or less same. There is significant 30-40% salary hike. Do we count this swtich an upgrade, downgrade or same level in terms of work quality, brand name etc TC: 41 lacs/annum yoe:4 yrs #salesforce #paypal #paypalcareers #hiring #offers #jobfit #work...Read more
I am thinking about the downgrade like many other's who's filing date is current.I am on Eb2.Is there any Salary Implication's that one must consider prior to downgrade from EB2 to EB3? Also has someone successfully upgraded the classification after obtaining the EAD and AP. #EB2EB3.
I was recently mentoring a junior engineer that's newish to their career. I was giving them the usual financial advice about spending within their budget, avoid luxury cars, 401K contributions, limit your credit card debt, etc. It made me reflect that I've pretty much lived like that for awhile no...Read more
How do the year end stock refreshers look like for SWE who've been at L3 for roughly more than an year? Also some context on salary upgrade and stocks after L3 to L4 promo would be helpful. I joined Google as a fresher and don't have any experience prior to it. #tech #swe
Due to some negotiation, my tc split is, 250 - 50 - 400 (grant), vest over next 4 years will be more. So 1.6m over 4 years is just equity. But I have a small condo (fully paid off) in Palo Alto (1.5m) and have no expenses coming up (in a good school district). We are planning to live just on base...Read more
I am currently on L1B visa. I don’t see any chances of promotion or internal job upgrade or getting RSUs as part of my current team for another year atleast. Should I consider moving to dependent visa to be able to switch and increase my salary outside? TC: 220k SMTS #workvisa #jobhunt
Idk about you guys but I’ve never had issues with my ESPN and Disney streams. Theme park tech is amazing. Hotels and cruises are rated highest amongst competitors with some of the most upgraded technology. They own the tech behind the super bowl, final 4, pga tours, fantasy sports and countless othe...Read more
HR contacted me and told that they are hiring for London. I asked for US then she said it will take time and joining will happen in next year april/may. I want to ask fb blinders, if I go for London, is it possible for me to transfer to US office later? And if most importantly does my stock and sal...Read more
Salary is lower than my current comp but base is slightly higher. I have worked in FAANG and Fintech as EM but never in a big bank. Recruiter sold me it’s very hands on and impactful role in CIB. Current TC - 540k ( base 275k) Offered - 450k (300k base) Edit- I dropped the idea of moving. Big ban...Read more
I started last month, I’ve been doing everything above and beyond; finishing tasks ahead of time, helping everyone etc. I am an APM. I’ll be asked to relocate to HQ (Canada to USA) in 6 months or so… so the salary will be changed, but by then I know I’ll have done a lot of good work, tips of negotia...Read more