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0 pointskamaal4y ago0 comments

>>And I get paid nearly (not 100%, but close) of US salaries.

99% of Indians who work on outsourced projects, don't make any where close to that money. In fact the very reason outsourcing exists is because of price arbitrage.

FANG's are an exception to this, but that only proves the rule. Bulk of the world needs software written and maintained for cheap.

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TrueGeek4y ago

There are many offshore devs make $30k. There are also many offshore devs making $100k. It's not valley money, but it's good money.

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0 pointskamaal4y ago0 comments

>>And I get paid nearly (not 100%, but close) of US salaries.

99% of Indians who work on outsourced projects, don't make any where close to that money. In fact the very reason outsourcing exists is because of price arbitrage.

FANG's are an exception to this, but that only proves the rule. Bulk of the world needs software written and maintained for cheap.

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TrueGeek4y ago

There are many offshore devs make $30k. There are also many offshore devs making $100k. It's not valley money, but it's good money.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse