Flying Squid to Political Memes@lemmy.world • 9 months agoThis is how you negotiate.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1933
arrow-up1933imageThis is how you negotiate.lemmy.worldFlying Squid to Political Memes@lemmy.world • 9 months agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-square@mwguy@infosec.publinkfedilink1•9 months ago$100k per year is the equivalent of $57k/yr in 2000. Inflation has gone wild in the last 20 years.
minus-square@Twentytwodividedby7@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilink1•9 months agoThat is an average of 2.5% inflation. It’s really more of an issue of inflated cost of Healthcare and stagnating wages as a result. Of course this is just one contributing factor, bit it is a huge one.
minus-square@mwguy@infosec.publinkfedilink1•9 months agoWhich is why 100k is a reasonable ask. 50k would have been reasonable in 2000.
$100k per year is the equivalent of $57k/yr in 2000. Inflation has gone wild in the last 20 years.
That is an average of 2.5% inflation. It’s really more of an issue of inflated cost of Healthcare and stagnating wages as a result. Of course this is just one contributing factor, bit it is a huge one.
Which is why 100k is a reasonable ask. 50k would have been reasonable in 2000.