ok, 33k-tax = 24.7k. here in el paso that’s just about 6k over the poverty level. you are in the UK - is it comfortable to live with, or do you just bearly make it?

>I make that 33,544.50 actually. Plus your could reckon on losing approx .25 of that in deductions.
>
>Nick Mason
>
>>I don't know if i am missing something here but, 40,000 US dollar for a beginner (junior, no degree) ain't all that bad. or what did i not see here?
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>>>Houston;
>>>
>>>Add the following!
>>>
>>>Experienced at sweeping floors, emptying garbage cans and cleaning urinals a must! Must have PhD in computer science with 20 years experience and not be over 10 years old. Willing to pay company to work and accept no salary or time off.
>>>
>>>I have seen some ads almost that bad! :)
>>>
>>>Tom
>>>
>>>>From www.JobServe.Co.UK

     Type: Contract/Permanent
>>>> Position: Visual Foxpro Developer
>>>>   Skills: We urgently require a _junior_ Visual Foxpro Developer. We are looking
>>>>           for a _Consultant_ who has the ability to grow and shape the IT
>>>>           department. Technically you  should be proficient with Visual Foxpro
>>>>           and ideally have exposure to Internet technologies and Networks (XP
>>>>           NT,2000). This can move very quickly for the right person and also
>>>>           offers a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop within a company.
>>>>           Additional responsibilities will be available for a person who has
>>>>           all of the above skills.
>>>> Location: Birmingham
>>>>    Start: Immediate
>>>> Duration: 3-6 months +
>>>>     Rate: c20k
>>>>   Agency: Computer People Midlands (Contract)
>>>>  Contact: Matt Spencer-Jones
>>>>      Tel: +44 (0)121 643 8501
>>>>      Fax: +44 (0)121 632 5996
>>>>    Email: mailto:mattspencer-jones@computerpeople.co.uk
>>>>Reference: JS/MJ/VFP7
>>>>     Link: http://www.jobserve.com/EJ.asp?M=3DM01&J=3DJ858B10CB6266160F