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From: stafford@denver.alc.com (Randy Stafford)
Subject: Re: Smalltalk Salaries
Message-ID: <1994Sep30.040154.5166@denver.alc.com>
Organization: Ascent Logic Corporation, San Jose, CA
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Date: Fri, 30 Sep 1994 04:01:54 GMT
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In article <Cwt5J8.2LGG@hawnews.watson.ibm.com> mchan@vnet.ibm.com writes:
>Given the discussions that have been creeping up concerning the
>over abundance of Smalltalk jobs, I am curious as to the current
>industry rates for Smalltalk programmers.  What's the usual avg.
>hourly rate for contractors?  How about full time programmers?
>Are bonuses usually offered for jobs requiring travel, etc ?

Be serious, dude.  You think people are actually going to be willing to
discuss a private issue such as this out in front of the net.connected
public, or even in private e-mail with a total stranger?

I would advise you to employ a more subtle means of assessing your market
worth (which is probably less than it would be if you were more tactful).

>Sam McHan   mchan@vnet.ibm.com  


Randy Stafford
