Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

Sun May 5 15:13:57 EDT 2013

On Sun, 05 May 2013 13:58:51 -0400, Roy Smith wrote:

> In article <zrOdnZU2U6syDxvMnZ2dnUVZ_v2dnZ2d at giganews.com>,
>  Ignoramus16992 <ignoramus16992 at NOSPAM.16992.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> According to CIO.com, Python programmers make only $83,000 per year,
>> while Perl programmers make $93,000 per year.
> 
> It's amazing the depths to which people are willing to sink for an extra
> $10k per year.

Right now, I'd consider learning PHP for an extra $100 a month. Or 
peddling my arse down at the docks for twenty cents a time, which will be 
less embarrassing and much less painful.

-- 
Steven