"this economy" (was Re: [geeks] Ultra 2)

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Sat Apr 27 10:04:44 CDT 2002


On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 10:58:13AM -0400, alex j avriette wrote:
> >In Oklahoma City, the "UNIX Admin" market topped out at around 50K.  
> >Tulsa
> >was 75K, because there were so many oil companies who needed IT people.
> Sick. Sick. Sick!!
> You just cant PAY smart people that LITTLE! Its just a crime!

Actually, you *can* - cost of living in Austin / OKC / Dallas / Tulsa / etc
is MUCH MUCH lower than say San Fran, or NYC...

(My 3/2/2 house w/pool here only cost me $90K)

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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