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and you're not doing fly-in, fly-out to remote mining sites or hanging out in the ass-end of the world. 200k USD, and in a big city, with lots of perks.

I've done outside work in Australia and Canada, -40C and +40C, and remote IT not only pays better but means I live in a city and am walking distance from 4+ coffee shops and lunch options.

That said, if I could make IT wages bartending I'd totally be slinging drinks. Hard work, margins on booze are better than food but still tight, and brutal on your liver...

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