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[nycphp-talk] Market rate for development in NYC

Andrew Yochum andrew at plexpod.com
Fri May 27 17:41:49 EDT 2005


On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 05:33:07PM -0400, Daniel Krook wrote:
> > Keep in mind those Salary.com numbers are base-pay salaried, not 
> > including any bonus. Add 30-40% to cover self-employed benefits for 
> > an independent contractor? 
> 
> 
> I haven't trusted salary.com numbers since I dug this up some years ago. 
> It's still on there with the same figures as 4 years ago.
> 
> "The median expected salary for a typical Surfer - Web in New York, NY is 
> $42,010.
> 
> Surfer - Web
> Visits multiple websites to gather information. Reviews and catalogues 
> websites according to established guidelines. Requires a high school 
> diploma with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. 
> Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within 
> a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines 
> to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. 
> Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent 
> judgment. Typically reports to a manager." 

Such jobs exist aplenty.  That not bunk at all.  Think online "ambulance
chasers" or SE "beat cop" for example.

The salary not changing is curious, can't explain that...

Andrew

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