CTG is a third-party consulting group. If they are like other consulting companies that I have seen recently, the price that the hiring company is paying is a lot closer to double what the consultant is getting. The consulting group is getting all the "excess profits" for doing almost nothing.
George -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Bobbie Jo Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 12:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Here's what IBM pays an IOS developer I detect a "we can't find anyone excuse" so they can get more H1B visas. If they try doubling that salary, they might be close. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pinnacle" <pinnc...@rochester.rr.com> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 3:57 PM Subject: Here's what IBM pays an IOS developer > From a job posting today on NetTemps: > > CTG is in need of a PLX Programmer for one of our top clients in > Poughkeepsie, NY. > Skills required: > PLX Programming skills (Very important as that is what the code is written > in) > OS/390 skills (MVS) Experience (Equally important as this is the operating > system that the code will run under). > S390 eServer hardware and millicode knowledge (Important as this is what > the code is manipulating). > Architecture Verification skills- Must be able to read and interpret > architecture documents, technical specs so to speak, and be able to write > code (in PLX) to stress and test that architecture > Working knowledge or experience with S/390 eServer Channel I/O > architecture and I/O devices (All of this work deals with I/O not CPU) > > Location: Poughkeepsie, NY > Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday > Compensation: $35/hr or $61,000 depending on benefits needed) > > And IBM continues to wonder why people leave mainframes in droves. > > Regards, > Tom Conley > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
