Bay area, CA is considered the technology hub of USA. In this difficult economy we thought it would be useful to understand what are the most in demand skills for a software engineer. We looked at the advertised software engineer jobs in salarydom and found the following interesting stats.
There are about 6000 software engineer jobs advertised [...]

Top paying companies tend to employ well trained recruiters who know how to recognize talented individuals. However, each of these interviewers may handle dozens of applicants a week. This means you could get lost in the shuffle. Here are some tips that can help you stand out from the crowd.
Ask Detailed Questions about the Position
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If you are used to making a decent salary and have suddenly been laid off, you may be in for a rough ride. It can take some serious digging to find high paying jobs in this economy. While you are between careers, you need to be resourceful in stretching your existing funds as far as [...]

If you are serious about conducting a comprehensive job search you won’t want to leave any resource untapped. However, even when you are unemployed your time is valuable. This means you will want to avoid wasting it. Understanding how employment agencies really work will help you search for your next career more effectively.
The Drawbacks
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If you have tried to find accurate company salary information in the past, you know how difficult it can be. This is because most corporations consider their pay rates to be a closely guarded secret. There are 3 main reasons for employers to keep this data private.
First, companies don’t want their industry competitors to know [...]