Sean Robinson

Tech salary convergence is real, but only for senior roles. Here's the UK, Eastern Europe and India data on exactly where geography still decides pay in 2026.

Three engineers. Same team. Same tools. Three completely different stages. Most organisations are spread across the AI adoption curve without knowing it, and the big numbers only appear at the end.

Reading every single comment and message has taught me something: interviews are making everyone miserable. Candidates, hiring managers, recruiters, the lot. And the data backs this up in a way that's honestly quite grim.