And there's one company willing to go to the nines to win them: Netflix.
Paysa recently looked at hiring, staying, and poaching trends for a number of top tech companies and discovered that Netflix spent more than 10 times the others to acquire new talent from places like LinkedIn, Facebook, and PayPal.
The research firm came up with these stats as part of a bigger project that analyzed salary trends of over 31,000 employment transitions.
While Netflix was, by far, offering the biggest increases, it wasn't the only one willing to pay big. Here are the top 10 tech companies that pay the most when poaching employees, according to Paysa: