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Software Engineering

IC5 - Expert

Salary Range

Low

$140,000

18%

Mid

$169,750

18%

High

$199,500

Level Comparison

LevelSample SizeLowMidHigh
IC1

Entry

0-1 YOE

Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.

Insufficient

5 Data Points

$87,900

$114,450

$141,000

IC2

Developing

2-4 YOE

Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth.

Medium

39 Data Points

$111,000

$136,375

$161,750

IC3

Proficient

5-7 YOE

Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed.

Large

82 Data Points

$111,100

$139,700

$168,300

IC4

Advanced

8-11 YOE

Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise.

Very Large

123 Data Points

$131,900

$158,450

$185,000

IC5

Expert

12+ YOE

A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals.

Medium

47 Data Points

$140,000

$169,750

$199,500

IC6

Advisory

An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact.

Medium

44 Data Points

$157,750

$184,675

$211,600

M3

Manager

Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results.

Small

12 Data Points

$160,000

$193,405

$226,809

M4

Sr. Manager

Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results.

Small

16 Data Points

$178,586

$209,793

$241,000

M5

Director

Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results.

Small

19 Data Points

$185,000

$225,303

$265,606

M6

Sr. Director

Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function.

Insufficient

3 Data Points

$194,591

$240,679

$286,767

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