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Testing Salaries

In an earlier installment, I wrote, I don't quite understand why, but most programmers don't like testing.  I also hinted that I wasn't completely clueless about the reason.  It's really quite simple.  Their employers tell them that writing software is more important than testing it.  Sure, at the all-hands meetings, some VP will get up there and drone on about how we're all part of the team, and everybody is important in their own way.  Comes payday, however, the message is loud and clear.

I just took a quick look on glassdor.com for engineers ...

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