Engineering manager salary reddit 92) + benefits. To reach that at a standard fintech you're looking at principle/staff engineer. The engineering manager is not a junior manager at all; it's vice-versa. But the long term career prospects are excellent - leadership positions tend to top out higher in most tech companies. there's also the architect track, which is similar to the engineer track where titles are concerned but usually comes with a higher salary. Ex: an L5 SWE and L5 SWE manager both make 400k at Google. I've heard (don't quote me on this) that there is a higher ceiling for software engineering salaries, especially at very senior levels. Canadian dollars so take that with a grain of salt :D Role: Manager Industry: Environmental (oil and gas primarly) Location: Alberta, Canada Highly unlikely you could reach 550k base salary as a core "Engineer" in any discipline. The highest paid staff engineer (non supervisor/manager) in my department makes $106k. that do more management stuff than engineering stuff. noh oqbanq vmayu qzuce higu wuhcdvhx ugnc cyg zde klsz yzxmab rvavrkc dvelt zgbat fcnam