I was thinking the same thing. Isn't San Fran like one of the top 5 most expensive cities to live in in the US? developers in GA can make this kind of salary and its far cheaper to live here for sure.
DK On 8/22/06, Dave Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Question: Is the market in SF so inundated with CF Developers that a > SENIOR CF developer can only get 70-80k? Is this what everyone is seeing > elsewhere? How could someone live on that in SF with the way cost of living > is there? You would have to be a two-income household if you wanted to own > a house, that's for sure, and it's probably out of the question. What > happened to salaries in the bay area being higher than other areas of the > country? I've seen SR. developer positions for 100k plus, although not many > anymore. Any one have any comments on what's happening out there? > > For those of us who have 8+ years of experience in CF, it seems that our > only option to earn "what we are worth" is to go into management or go off > on our own doing consulting. Is this the career path of a CF > developer? Surely there are other options. > > I'd love to hear everyone's comments on this, especially those with many > years of experience in CF like myself. > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Beau Gould [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 12:09 PM > To: CF-Jobs > Subject: [JOB] Sr. CF Developer, San Francisco, CA | 70-80k > > > Sr. CF Developer, San Francisco, CA | 70-80k > > This local individual, as a member of the Web Development team, will be a > key member of the design, coding, testing, integration, implementation, and > roll out of all program websites and application solutions. This position > focuses on the delivery and implementation of program websites. The > individual in this position has demonstrated advanced knowledge and skill in > web development and serves as a resource for the team. > > Primary responsibilities: > * Lead most complex web projects from the requirements phase to > implementation. > * Design, implement, and maintain usable web applications using a > combination of ColdFusion, HTML, JavaScript, as well as other web > applications. > * Uses independent judgment to manage web projects beginning with initial > requirements phase completely through to implementation. > * Deliver web projects and applications within allotted time frame and > within budget. > * Develop, organize, and input web content and serve as a technical expert > to other members of the team. > * Create and maintain relationships with Web vendors. > * Develop website proposals, work requests, and outsourcing estimates. > * Work with Web Development Team and Account/Project Managers in > gathering/creating information content for Web presence for company > programs. > * Serve as an expert contact for our clients in order to deliver dynamic > web solutions. > * Act as a resource for the Registration department regarding guidance > with back-end development of website and program databases. > * Keep apprised of new developments/technology within web > design/development sector and implement these ideas and functions into > program websites and for company use, if applicable. > * Oversee company Intranet development and management. > > If you are local to the San Francisco/San Rafael area, please submit your > resume, salary requirements, and a paragraph (or two) highlighting your > skills/experience as it pertains to this job to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Jobs-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:3101 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Jobs-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.11