> It's actually very possible for Americans if they plan correctly. From what I've seen, only the salaries near London approach anything close to the typical six figure rates seen in the US.
After 14 years in Dallas I have never broken the six-figure barrier. I am only about to do so because I am moving to NYC.
> It should be pretty easy for any developer in the US to sock away several hundred thousand dollars by mid 30s. I did it.
I have only earned several hundred thousand over the course of my career. It would not be easy for me to save it even if I wanted to spend less on more immediate gratification.
After 14 years in Dallas I have never broken the six-figure barrier. I am only about to do so because I am moving to NYC.
> It should be pretty easy for any developer in the US to sock away several hundred thousand dollars by mid 30s. I did it.
I have only earned several hundred thousand over the course of my career. It would not be easy for me to save it even if I wanted to spend less on more immediate gratification.