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On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Fred Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > I didn't want to get involved in this really, but after seeing Will's > tweet I can't resist. > > I only have one question: > Where were all you mid-level developers wanting around 30k for a rails dev > position in Manchester about 6 months ago!? > I offered a position, and mentioned it to the group, and couldn't get a > bite! > > Anyways, I think Will is in around the correct level, at least as an > employer I believe it to be true, but we don't know what the agency takes! > > > On Thursday, 24 July 2014 12:42:28 UTC+1, Will Jessop wrote: > >> On 24 July 2014 12:25, Adam Holt <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Will: There is a difference between what wages should be, and what is >> being >> > offered by the majority of companies in manchester. >> >> Yep, I'm aware of that. >> >> > There are some outliers, but if you’re talking majority of jobs are >> going to >> > be agency jobs, you’re not really going to get much more than that for >> entry >> > level, unfortunately. I’d like to see where you think these 35k entry >> level >> > jobs are in manchester? >> >> The other Adam said entry -> mid, I just read mid. >> >> For comparison my first job (January 2000*) was tech support and I was >> on 18k within 3 months. That's 14 years ago. That might be what >> agencies in Manchester are oferring, but it's still bollocks. At that >> sort of level you should consider freelancing, contracting or remote >> work. >> >> Will. >> >> * This was in London, but London wages aren't *that* much more for a >> lot of jobs. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NWRUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NWRUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
