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by free_energy_min 575 days ago
your salary is probably not doubling fully post-tax though
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YMMV.

At least for me since the compensation tripled, the salary effectively doubled post-tax.

Given that the BLS puts the median programmer at 99k/yr [1] I think your salary will double if you go to the bay area.

[1]: https://www.bls.gov/oes/2023/may/oes151251.htm