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As an example, IC5 engineers (~5+ years of experience) can realistically earn $350-450k USD per year at Meta these days.

Disclaimer: I work at Meta



You could also do this at IC4 / L4 at Google - depending on how good your initial grant was. Appreciation has been high.


I'm an L6 at Amazon and I'm not sure if millions are possible in 4 years, but the replies are right in that you get close to a million. RSUs, investing back into the socket market etc etc gets you there.




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