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by marcusverus 1174 days ago
Your pay cut wasn't significant because you apparently went from earning a ~40th percentile US SWE salary to earning a ~90th percentile Dutch SWE salary. If you had been paid a ~40th percentile Dutche SWE salary, you would have taken a 50% pay cut.

My percentiles are based on Payscale data.