From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ad91c07aab81613a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Marin David Condic Subject: Re: Salary Survey Information For Embedded, Realtime Programmers Date: 1999/05/07 Message-ID: <3732EE19.354D575A@pwfl.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 475156555 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: condicma@bogon.pwfl.com References: <548370C574A4D211A25700A0C9777F191589C5@PRIORITY> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Pratt & Whitney Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: diespammer@pwfl.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-05-07T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Head, David wrote: > > Don't forget to take into account WHERE your respondants live when they post > the large salaries. 1 Indiana dollar /= 1 NYC dollar! For an idea of this, > go to http://www2.homefair.com/calc/salcalc.html and pick a couple cities > and see the difference. > I don't trust this calculator. I punched in a couple of cities with which I am familiar and came up with entirely counterintuitive results. I know that the cost of housing alone doubles yet the calculator shows a pay cut is justified. I'd be curious to see what sort of criteria they base their calculations on. MDC -- Marin David Condic Real Time & Embedded Systems, Propulsion Systems Analysis United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney, Large Military Engines M/S 731-95, P.O.B. 109600, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410-9600 ***To reply, remove "bogon" from the domain name.*** Visit my web page at: http://www.flipag.net/mcondic