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Forum: Income and Jobs 19-06-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 22,149
Posted By kakarukeys
You are at the top 10% comparing yourself to top...

You are at the top 10% comparing yourself to top 9% above you while you are actually better than 90% of all people.
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-06-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 148,862
Posted By kakarukeys
The fact doesn't change. How one views it differs.

The fact doesn't change. How one views it differs.
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-06-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 148,862
Posted By kakarukeys
If this is the acceptable norm, then accept the...

If this is the acceptable norm, then accept the frequent mrt breakdowns, coz experienced engineers are not needed. Also dont complain about high COE and car prices, coz more people are moving away...
Forum: Companies 24-01-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 104,117
Posted By kakarukeys
I won't do that usually. But some interviewer may...

I won't do that usually. But some interviewer may just try to deceive you about the market rate salary thinking that you probably haven't done any research. It's you who have to debunk his claim. If...
Forum: Companies 19-01-2013, 09:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 104,117
Posted By kakarukeys
Basically they said if I say no (to a lower pay)...

Basically they said if I say no (to a lower pay) they will not offer.
Forum: Companies 19-01-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 104,117
Posted By kakarukeys
A*Star (Agency for Science, Technology and Research)

Applied for engineer position, current job 4.5k, asked for 5k because fresh grad is getting like 4k (told them to refer to salary.sg) and I had a 3yrs experience + master degree. They called me and...
Forum: Income and Jobs 27-07-2012, 10:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
In fact yes. Many in my industry quit their...

In fact yes. Many in my industry quit their full-time to be on their own. Either into freelance, consultancy or tech startup. This is what I intend to do after my current job. But it is relevant to...
Forum: Income and Jobs 27-07-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
Your speculations are all wrong, my motive of...

Your speculations are all wrong, my motive of posting, the salary figures, what's between me and my friend. And you are also sexist.

My motive is to show my friend is actually underpaid by her...
Forum: Income and Jobs 20-07-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
As I have replied to the gentleman who brought...

As I have replied to the gentleman who brought this up. In the case where the person enjoys doing free work, or attributes a value to it. Then my methodology is not applicable. I did not claim my...
Forum: Income and Jobs 20-07-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
And you were silenced by my new example. Good if...

And you were silenced by my new example. Good if you finally see the truth in it. It's different from my situation but it conveys the same message: that the monthly pay doesn't give a full picture of...
Forum: Income and Jobs 19-07-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
That's why these engineers are considered...

That's why these engineers are considered "underpaid", their hourly rates (if calculated using my method) tend to be adjusted to lower side, due to lengthened actual working hours.

They should...
Forum: Income and Jobs 19-07-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
Two employees, one works 9-5, always knocks off...

Two employees, one works 9-5, always knocks off on time, one is made to do overtime every day and always comes back on weekends. Suppose the figures on their monthly pay slips are the same. Are they...
Forum: Income and Jobs 18-07-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
The problem is your OC can't monetize the "free...

The problem is your OC can't monetize the "free time". He can't do other work, so the "free time" has to be counted as working time. So your calculation is flawed.
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-07-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
A monthly salary can be converted to hourly rate...

A monthly salary can be converted to hourly rate for the sake of comparison. And it's mathematically more sound. There is no need to adjust for minor factors, if they aren't significant enough to...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-07-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
Take your trolling to other threads, or give fact...

Take your trolling to other threads, or give fact to prove or disprove the analysis.
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-07-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
Now you know a little bit more. Then I can...

Now you know a little bit more. Then I can explain to you.

So when you convert your monthly to hourly, you can know many things.
Compare to the hourly rate your company charged to clients, and...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-07-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
No! Total earning, monthly wage, annual wage are...

No! Total earning, monthly wage, annual wage are misleading! Precisely why I posted the calculations. They don't take total working hours, leaves into consideration.

In my case, I have more free...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-07-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,671
Posted By kakarukeys
calculate salary must calculate the hidden cost also

I have a friend who worked in GLC, gloated over my low pay and suggested me to quit and join her.

So I calculated for her, what her "actual" salary was.

a 4-year experienced IT consultant,
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