Silicon Valley companies offering big money for internships

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Wednesday, November 26, 2014
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Silicon Valley internships for aspiring software engineers pay pretty well. The numbers are staggering.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Interns in Silicon Valley are getting paid very well.



High school senior Tiffany Zhong is the Chief Product Officer of the app Glimpse. She shared a list of top internship offers for aspiring software engineers. The numbers are staggering.



Fitbit in San Francisco is offering $9,300 a month



Mountain View based Quora pays $8,500 plus a $1,500 for a housing allowance.



Zynga is $8,000 a month.



Pinterest pays $7,500 plus $1,500 for housing.



An internship at Square is $7,500 and also $1,500 for housing.



A gig at Google - $7,000 plus a housing stipend.



Zhong's list matches what's compiled by the job search website Glassdoor.

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