Yeah, I know that if I moved up to the Bay Area I’d be able to get a lot more easily, but of course there’s more competition up there as well, plus higher cost of rent/owning a place, etc. I was mostly asking about my salary compared to other San Diego companies.
It seems that articles like that always tend to try to make it sound like everyone in X industry is making that kind of money. I would bet that less than 5% of engineers in that field are actually making those kinds of numbers.
