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kragen
on March 22, 2009
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Ask HN: I've had some software developed, now the ...
One programmer I know was making $16k per month, and that was salary. People who assume more of the risk tend to make more than that.
gnaritas
on March 23, 2009
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That's nearly 200k a year, that's certainly not typical. What was his specialty?
kragen
on March 24, 2009
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No, it's not typical for programmers as a whole, but it's typical of his specialty, which is quantitative market analysis. He quit to do a Web 2.0 startup for a lot more money.
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