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This Is Why FAANG Engineers Make So Much Money - Tech Compensation Breakdown

09/03/2022

Learn about the 4 components of compensation:

  1. Base salary
  2. Sign-on bonus
  3. Performance bonus
  4. Equity

The latter two are less understood, and they are key to understanding why compensation at tier 1 tech companies is so high.

And we also talk about how Mark Zuckerberg actually had a pretty big impact on increasing tech compensation as a whole!

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