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This is essentially how the 457 visa works in Australia. It's uncapped but you have to pay a 'market salary rate', which is either the salary of an equivalent w
by thmcmahon 12y ago
This is essentially how the 457 visa works in Australia. It's uncapped but you have to pay a 'market salary rate', which is either the salary of an equivalent worker in the firm, or of an equivalent worker In the industry.
- danmaz74 12y agoInteresting... but how do they determine the salary of an "equivalent worker"?
- solomatov 12y agoBTW, this is how H1B works as well. Employer should pay at least prevailing wage, to make a foreigner eligible.
- read 12y agoThe problem with what you mention about Australia is regression to the mean. 'Market salary rate' means average salary, which is not what a great programmer is worth. What danmaz74 suggested is better.