A $480k annual base salary for an average employee is mind blowing.

Add another $500k in stock options on top of that, and most of these folks shouldn't have to worry about their future even if we reach RSI and ASI.

You’d be surprised how quickly that money is spent in the Bay Area considering taxes, housing costs, and childcare for parents.

malfist an hour ago | parent | next [-]

If you are living paycheck to paycheck on $480k/yr comp you're doing something wrong. Even in the bay

	▲	worried_individ 35 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		that's just enough to get the nice spot under the bridge

wtch98 31 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-]

$480k base. Lets assume you're the only income but still have to pay childcare (single parent)

Take home $22k a month

$10k on a swanky place like

Leaving $9k a month

	▲	bluefirebrand 16 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		$9k a month is still more than I have ever dreamed of making and that's after housing and childcare? Insane

uxp100 33 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Nonsense

bro

	▲	addedGone 7 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		Absolute cinema.