How does this offer sound ?

Technology Manager at Cognizant, would be in a staff aug role at Apple.

Base : 160k
COL adjustment : 14.5k / annum
Joining bonus : 10k

Currently a freelance contractor.

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Seems like a no brainer , considering the alternative

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Take it & get close to your Apple peers. Do good work and try to make the switch

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This is good advise , look how you can convert 160k to 350k in a year ..

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Well how much do you make as a freelancer? Anything close to that?

Seems like a good switch. I’d do it. Unless you think you think you have the potential to drastically grow your income freelancing in the near term

Take it.

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