Re: [rails-oceania] What is the salary rate for (senior) Rails developers?

And on the subject of labels and roles, I'm from the opinion that there's a lot more to it than just fancy, if one being honest about it. For instance, there's the developer (programmer) who takes on directions from a manager, or "stakeholder" if you're into Agile, goes on, implements it, and that

Re: [rails-oceania] What is the salary rate for (senior) Rails developers?

One of the big problems with this, in my experience, is the fuzziness of job titles in IT, combined with the flatness of hierarchies. "Senior" developer can mean pretty well anything - you can be a senior developer at 27, because you have 5 years experience in one technology area, or you can be a s

Re: [rails-oceania] Re: What is the salary rate for (senior) Rails developers?

Have a look at Hayes Salary Survey for 2009. It was interesting to see some rates were actually higher in Melbourne than Sydney. Employers are usually quite resistant to large pay rises. If you're looking for a 50% increase you may

[rails-oceania] Re: What is the salary rate for (senior) Rails developers?

Hey Sebastian, As an old guy who has negotiated a few raises in my time, here are my thoughts. I think the 70-100k range for Senior Ruby Dev seems reasonable, but there is definitely a huge range of 'Senior' developers out there. I know of Ruby developers at the lower end of your range and also

[rails-oceania] What is the salary rate for (senior) Rails developers?

Hello RoRO, Been lurking here for a while and thought this might be an ideal place to ask a question that's been on my mind for some time. A couple of weeks from now, I'm getting promoted to a senior developer position within my company. In the past six months, I've moved from being an indian in