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Previously on "Another reason to smile (if you are a permie)"

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  • PAH
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    Originally posted by oracleslave View Post
    You still keeping that bench warm?
    Yep, "some of us" doesn't necessarily include me. In fact we all know it doesn't.

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  • oracleslave
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    Originally posted by PAH View Post
    paying less than some of us lot earn.
    You still keeping that bench warm?

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  • PAH
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    Originally posted by thunderlizard View Post
    That's hardly fair. I assume he means proper City jobs, not techy ones.

    You mean like those turds on The Apprentice are fighting for? All that hassle, embarrasment and brylcreem for a job with nookie bear paying less than some of us lot earn.

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  • expat
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    Originally posted by Dow Jones View Post
    Not sure about .net but any Team Lead and above here is on £ 50-60, Snr BAs £ 60-70, PMs up to £ 100k.
    Is that what you mean by a "half-decent permie"? i.e. supervisory/management roles rather than technical?

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  • chicane
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    Originally posted by Bumfluff View Post
    And then move back up north 10 years later and live like a king ... thats my plan
    get my hard-earned money redistributed to "deserving causes" by the Socialist Nu-Labour Government

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  • thunderlizard
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    Originally posted by PAH View Post
    That's not what jobserve tells me when searching for permie .net jobs. Many seem to peak in the 40s.
    That's hardly fair. I assume he means proper City jobs, not techy ones.

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  • Bumfluff
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    Originally posted by chicane View Post
    You need to move somewhere considerably more polluted and unfriendly to get the big bucks.
    And then move back up north 10 years later and live like a king ... thats my plan

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  • Moscow Mule
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    Yes indeed. here's the tuliphole I live in. Please don't come here, it's dangerous and bad for your health
    http://www.capturedsight.co.uk/londo...mond/index.htm
    You live in the slag and mattress on Richmond Bridge? Is it not a bit noisy?

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  • Mr Crosby
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    Originally posted by Dow Jones View Post
    Not sure about .net but any Team Lead and above here is on £ 50-60, Snr BAs £ 60-70, PMs up to £ 100k.
    Pity about all that permie tax.

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  • Pickle2
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    Originally posted by Dow Jones View Post
    On the other hand, hard-up workers like contractors on salaries averaging £ 10-20k will be worse off (dep. on individual circumstances).
    £5,435

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  • PAH
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    Yes indeed. here's the tuliphole I live in. Please don't come here, it's dangerous and bad for your health
    http://www.capturedsight.co.uk/londo...mond/index.htm

    Certainly plenty of obnoxious gasses around. Have a smint.

    Not to mention your stalker, last seen chasing a geezer in a bunny suit along the london marathon course, before veering off in pursuit of a reverend.

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by PAH View Post
    Yeah, apart from the health risks, it must cost a good few grand a year over normal costs to commute or live in London.

    Maybe brownstuff is giving londoners (on 50k+) an incentive to put up with the tuliphole.
    Yes indeed. here's the tuliphole I live in. Please don't come here, it's dangerous and bad for your health
    http://www.capturedsight.co.uk/londo...mond/index.htm

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  • PAH
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    Originally posted by chicane View Post
    You need to move somewhere considerably more polluted and unfriendly to get the big bucks.

    Yeah, apart from the health risks, it must cost a good few grand a year over normal costs to commute or live in London.

    Maybe brownstuff is giving londoners (on 50k+) an incentive to put up with the tuliphole.

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  • chicane
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    Originally posted by PAH View Post
    That's not what jobserve tells me when searching for permie .net jobs. Many seem to peak in the 40s.
    You need to move somewhere considerably more polluted and unfriendly to get the big bucks.

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  • Dow Jones
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    Salaries

    Not sure about .net but any Team Lead and above here is on £ 50-60, Snr BAs £ 60-70, PMs up to £ 100k.

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