Race and Age Impact Tech Salaries

Hired study concludes Asian tech workers leapt ahead while their black counterparts slipped further behind; U.S. engineering salaries plateau at age 40

In 2018, the salaries offered Asian tech workers in the United States surpassed those offered to their white counterparts for the first time. Meanwhile, salaries offered black tech professionals slipped further behind. Those are the conclusions of an annual study of tech salaries conducted by job search firm Hired that analyzed 420,000 interview requests and job offers going out to some 98,000 job seekers during the past year.