[ones_and_zeros]

The wage for a Level 1 'Computer Programmer' in SF is 66k/yr[0].

The wage for a Level 4 'Software Developers, Applications' in SF is 138k/yr[1]

Which option do you think employers choose?

[0] http://www.flcdatacenter.com/OesQuickResults.aspx?code=15-11...

[1] http://www.flcdatacenter.com/OesQuickResults.aspx?code=15-11...

[ppoint]

Ah, I guess if you do want to game the system there is plenty of room to do so.