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		tsss on Sept 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Netflix CEO explains why he pays technologists hug... 225k for a nurse? Nurses in the US must be way more qualified than here to command that kind of salary.

lgregg on Sept 28, 2020 | [–]

CRNA is very specialized nurse that is near the top of the ladder of education and credentials. Then tack on a bay area salary and you have 225k.

kilbuz on Sept 28, 2020 | [–]

It's not the US, it's the Bay Area... prices for many things, including wages, are very different here than elsewhere in the country.

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