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Just to be clear: the calculator takes Level, Experience, and Location into account. If the candidate and recruiter arrive at different numbers while typing into the calculator, th…

amyjess, thanks for pointing out the CBSA; I'll admit I had not seen it before. When we set out to develop the calculator we wanted it to work globally, and focused on that. This w…

Thanks!

You are right that we used compensation from before we had the systematic formula. However, we then repeated the exercise (of finding linear correlations with various COL indices) …

Thanks; this is useful. I've made an issue ( https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/organization/issues/23 ) to make sure we cross check BLS data with the calculator.

Would love to get more input from you to make sure the calculator reaches its goal of providing fair market compensation in your location. Can you please send me an email to let me…

It's definitely not our intent to pay below market in any location. If our calculator shows a large negative adjustment from your current compensation, please send me an email (ern…

Can you please email me at ernst@gitlab.com to let me know what city and role you're looking at?

hamishtaplin; unfortunately coverage is not fully global yet; I think we have about 372 cities in there at the moment. This draws from Numbeo.com's data set on rent indices. But if…

We are serious about being fair :-) Regarding using the rent index; that was a data-driven decision as described on https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-operations/global-c... …

If you relocate, then yes, that affects compensation. This is described in more detail on https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-operations/#relocat...

viraptor, please send an email to Sasha (email above), she can track down what went wrong in your case and make sure you receive the feedback.

We're working on a global compensation framework, to be open and fair about compensation for everyone that works at GitLab. It's described in more detail on https://about.gitlab.co…

REMOTE ONLY - GitLab We're hiring production engineers, developers, UX designers, and more, see https://about.gitlab.com/jobs/ We're a remote only company so everyone can contribut…

REMOTE ONLY GitLab We're hiring production engineers, developers, UX designers , and more. https://about.gitlab.com/jobs/ We're a remote only company so everyone is on an equal lev…