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by dismalaf 562 days ago
American engineer salaries are so insanely higher than anywhere else in the world that I'm pretty sure they've lost all perspective.

$200k USD would put you in the top 1% of earners here in Canada.
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coliveira 562 days ago
American engineers have to live in cities that are very expensive, so the $200K is not a fortune as some imagine.
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dismalaf 562 days ago
So do Canadians. Some of our cities a 1 bedroom 400 square foot condo runs nearly a million dollars...
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