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Not mocking cobol devs but yall are severely underpaid for keeping fintech alive (lemmy.world)
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[-] frezik@midwest.social 12 points 1 year ago

Right, you can make that kind of money when you have 40 years of Cobol behind you. But even for new entrants, $90k seems low. There had better be a premium for dealing with old bullshit, especially when you're probably damaging your resume in the long run.

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