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		krakensden on July 26, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What happened to all the female developers? > The worst physician's salary averages about $50K more than the best programmer's salary And they have to spend ten extra years in school, none of which is guaranteed to do anything but leave them poorer.

drgath on July 26, 2011 [–]

Very true. While unlikely, it is certainly possible to rise to the top of the industry in CS without even graduating high school. Medical field? No way.

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