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		sc on June 8, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Programming salaries based on language They got their data from Indeed, which means "Cocoa" matches any job with the word "Cocoa." http://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=cocoa A lot of non-programming positions out of Cocoa Beach, FL, are bringing down the average: teller, front desk agent, sales manager...

thorax on June 8, 2008 [–]

Hilarious. That's why C programmers are down in the $60,000 range

http://www.indeed.com/salary?q1=c&l1=

http://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=c

Because it's hitting things like A/C technicians. This blog article is nearly worthless for some of these languages.

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