See also [[Resume]]. Occasional reminder of unevenly distributed knowledge. Above $200k, you mostly negotiate equity, not salary. Mid-career engineers in the US can go way beyond $200k at large tech companies and startups that compete with them. From [[https://twitter.com/FiloSottile/status/1367618031808045059|Filippo Valsorda]]. [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19545555|Base salaries offered to software engineers in SF, NYC, and Seattle]]. 1 Apr 2019. [[https://www.fastcompany.com/90246630/what-not-to-say-in-a-salary-negotiation|What not to say in a salary negotiation]]. 5 Oct 2018.