Study: Over 20 years, Silicon Valley workers’ median wage has fallen by 14% (arstechnica.com) 32 points by ek750 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] WheelsAtLarge 7y ago ↗ And they will continue to go down. Infotech as an industry is no longer new. The number of people being trained and automation will certainly bring about a glut of workers relative to demand and reduce the wages.
[–] boomboomsubban 7y ago ↗ Comparing against the peak of the dot com bubble seems like an interesting choice.
[–] bhengaij 7y ago ↗ Has it been adjusted for the living cost? Because I feel (without data) that it would be much worse.
[–] 8bitsrule 7y ago ↗ Not a surprise, since the real wage of most American jobs has been flat for 50 years. Boom times don't last.
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