Backend Developer vs Data Scientist
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Data Scientist earns US$16,389 more per year — 30% above a Backend Developer
| Salary | Backend Developer67 salaries | Data Scientist42 salaries |
|---|---|---|
| Average | US$55,144 | US$71,533 |
| Bottom 10% | US$12,718 | US$20,400 |
| 25th percentile | US$24,500 | US$31,800 |
| Median | US$39,000 | US$60,000 |
| 75th percentile | US$72,000 | US$110,000 |
| Top 10% | US$120,000 | US$144,000 |
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