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Salaries

Average tech salaries in Seattle rise 4.6% to $158K, second-highest in U.S.

The average tech worker in Seattle makes $158,000, a 4.6% increase from last year, according to new data from jobs… Read More

Don’t want to be a doctor? Tech takes 14 of 25 spots on Glassdoor’s list of highest paying jobs

The only way you would maybe be upset about the money you make at your tech job is if you… Read More

Here are the highest-paying jobs in America, according to Glassdoor’s annual list

The average UX manager takes home a bigger paycheck than a nuclear engineer. That’s one takeaway from Glassdoor’s annual list of… Read More

Seattle

Silicon Valley tech workers lead migration to Seattle, which now ranks 2nd in U.S. for software engineer salaries

Technology workers have flocked to Silicon Valley for decades, but the Bay Area is facing new competition as a destination for… Read More

Studies find that men feel more threatened, negotiate more assertively with female bosses

By now, most of us know that one reason men get paid more because they usually ask for more. But… Read More

Wages increase in Q2 after slight dip, but tech salaries cool off

U.S. salaries are back on the uprise after a slight dip last quarter, according to Seattle-based salary data company PayScale, which found that… Read More

Seattle ranks 2nd for women entrepreneurs but has the worst gender wage gap in America

While Seattle ranks second in the nation for women entrepreneurs, the gender wage gap in the Emerald City is another… Read More

Salaries decrease in Q1, but small companies still thriving

It looks like we’ve slowed down a bit in our economic recession revival. After three consecutive quarters of substantial wage… Read More

Tech salaries rise: Survey says average pay rate tops $85,000

“The fastest way if you are in the 99 percent and want to join the one percent … is to… Read More

Tech workers making more money, new research shows

Last week, we wrote about how tech salaries are expected to increase in 2013, and another study is out today… Read More

Cha-ching: Tech salaries projected to increase in 2013

Great news for those in the tech industry and others hoping to get there: projected technology salaries are increasing across… Read More

Microsoft’s starting median pay beats out rivals at $91,500

It’s a good time to be a highly-skilled engineer looking for a job in tech. And one of the best… Read More

March Madness: Harvard, Duke, Virginia and Georgetown in the Final 4

It’s March Madness time, which means college hoops fans everywhere are filling out brackets in anticipation of one of the… Read More

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