Analysis of compensation, level, and experience details of 19k tech workers
> Tech favors the young. For people with more than 15 years of experience, there’s practically no correlation between years of experience and income (corr I’ve never quite understood the dynamics of this. Do people mostly self select? Is there organizational pressure to do this? Is the constant rate of change in terms of technology too exhausting for people to keep up (More senior engineers are def capable!)? In my experience I’ve seen a it of all of these, but honestly not enough examples to see clear patterns (...precisely because I’ve only worked with people in their 20s and 30s).