Might be a marketing gimmick.
Venkat
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On Mon, 07 Jan 2002 04:20:18  
 Witold Iwaniec wrote:
>I wonder if the article is about a real person. Maybe it has been 
>"created" by companies that run DBA courses and want to fiil 
>classes.
>
>It reminds me ITI commercials. The company went down last 
>summer, then was purchased by someone else and last October-
>November you could hear on the radio:
>"400,000 unfilled positions in e-commerce are waiting..."
>
>Witold
>
>
>On 4 Jan 2002 at 14:00, Randy Kirkpatrick wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry ... but "a little over $100K" + $7K is way over what any
>> reasonable person would pay for a newbie DBA! I stand by my previous message
>> ... this is full of crap unless he's doing more than DBA work! (Or the
>> company is EXTREMELY generous and I want on board!)
>> 
>> Randy
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> WILLIAMS
>> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 2:15 PM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>> 
>> 
>> Note that the article doesn't say that he is making $150K. It says that at
>> his old position he was making a little over $100K, and getting Oracle
>> certified got him a $7K increase. Well, changing jobs and getting a 7%
>> increase isn't a big deal. It says that this position has a potential
>> maximum of $150K. I would rate the article as misleading but not an outright
>> lie.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 2:20 PM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>> 
>> 
>> I agree also, I've been working with Oracle since
>> version 4 and the rates here in austin,tx are anywhere
>> from $35/hr to $75/hr, and chances are pretty slim finding
>> an company willing to pay $75/hr for an senior person, and
>> usually its an 1099 job when it comes to $75/hr job.
>> 
>> dan whatley
>> 
>> Randy Kirkpatrick wrote:
>> >
>> > Either he's full of crap, or they're paying him way too much unless he has
>> > some other managerial responsibilities. The only way to make 200K is to be
>> a
>> > sought-after independent consultant (at $100 an hour or so). The going
>> rate
>> > in the Denver area is $40 - $60 an hour (sometimes up to $75, but never
>> > $100!)
>> >
>> > Randy
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >
>> > Lemme get this right.
>> >
>> > This guy is a *new* DBA.  He's making 150k and he's not
>> > even a senior DBA, where he can make 200k?
>> >
>> > That's all from me.  I'm gonna go sulk now.
>> >
>> > Jared
>> >
>> >                     DENNIS WILLIAMS
>> >                     <DWILLIAMS@LIFE       To:     Multiple recipients of
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>> >                     01/04/02 09:05
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>> > The following eweek article might be of interest. If the link gets
>> mangled,
>> > the article is at http://www.eweek.com Following the Data to a DBA Job by
>> > Jeff Moad.
>> > http://www.eweek.com/article/0,3658,s%253D703%2526a%253D20563,00.asp
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