Originally Posted by
cherokee micro
Dear Jimf, you might be wealthy but most of us here are not. Please respect your future coworkers and do not provoke by saying you don't care about pay rates. It is not professional, neither polite. If you don't care about salary keep it for yourself. I think you should avoid posts like "Pay is at the bottom of my list needs". People here are struggling to cover their expenses. At least show some respect to them
He's just being up front and honest. No need to rag on him. It's ok to be jealous of others who were dealt a more favorable hand in life, but no need to hate on him for it.
A lot of us are financially able to suck up a few years of bad pay, it's nowhere near "our fault" that the company pays so poorly.