As a total newbie I saved my company a quarter million dollars in Oracle licensing in a single afternoon by rewriting a PL/SQL function. That change was a few lines of SQL. Seniors don’t have a monopoly on good ideas.
Salary is driven by market conditions and nothing else. It is not an approximation of merit or even delivered value.
Salary is driven by market conditions and nothing else. It is not an approximation of merit or even delivered value.