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by WalterBright 3165 days ago
> cherry-picking

The last two links are statistics.

> this isn't SV

You're right, Boeing is not part of Silicon Valley. Government & military employees also, as a rule, get generous benefits.

But that's all beside the point, which is that the cost of those benefits should be added in when comparing salaries.

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> which is that the cost of those benefits should be added in when comparing salaries.

If any of my past companies are any indication (outside of La La Land California), most of the additional "benefits" are wiped out by my monthly premium for my health insurance "benefit."