Why He Shared His Tech Salary on LinkedIn (Zach Wilson R2) - KNN Ep. 113

08/24/22 • 61 min

Today I had the pleasure of speaking with @Data with Zach , a Staff Data Engineer at Air BNB. Zach is best known for his radical transparency about his salary over his career and the other amazing content that he shares on LinkedIn. Today we discuss his controversial posts, what money means to him in the scope of his career, and what he has learned from an incredibly fast career progression. We also get to meet his awesome dog!

08/24/22 • 61 min

Ken's Nearest Neighbors - Why He Shared His Tech Salary on LinkedIn (Zach Wilson R2) - KNN Ep. 113

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2015 was when I got my first data engineering job at Teradata. I started there making about $80,000 a year. I assumed by the time I was 30, right. I was gonna be making like double that. Right? Like, like 150-160. Right. And like, and I thought if I was doing that, I was gonna be in a very good, amazing situation. And one of the things, I guess one of the motivators for me to share my salary history and share my compensation stuff is just to kind of like try to inspir

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