Which country among Canada and US provides more salary as a software engineer after completing masters?

Question

Canada and USA both are popular study destinations for international students. But does anyone know which country offers a better salary for a Software Engineer, Canada or US? Please share your views on which one to choose for higher studies for MS in Software Engineering Considering average salaries and ROI. #Canada #USA #SoftwareEngineering

Akriti Sharma · Answer

Hello Pallavi,

The average salary of a Software Engineer in Canada : US$39,000 - US$74,100
The average salary of a Software Engineer in USA : $97,000 - $120,006
There is a major difference in the salaries offered by companies in USA and Canada. This is due to a continuous rise of jobs and opportunities in tech companies in USA. 
Due to the high salaries in USA, you can comfortably get the ROI.

Here are some articles to further help you out with your query! 
https://yocket.com/blog/masters-ms-in-software-engineering-in-canada
https://yocket.com/blog/job-opportunities-in-canada-for-indian-and-international-students
https://yocket.com/blog/placements-after-ms-in-us

Hope this helps! :)