Project Manager vs Senior Software Engineer Salary Comparison
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Project Manager
US$70,059
average per year
Bottom 10%US$15,000
25th percentileUS$33,600
MedianUS$60,000
75th percentileUS$95,000
Top 10%US$129,996
Based on 980 salaries
Senior Software Engineer
US$96,737
average per year
Bottom 10%US$32,508
25th percentileUS$54,000
MedianUS$84,000
75th percentileUS$127,000
Top 10%US$168,000
Based on 360 salaries
On average, a Senior Software Engineer earns US$26,678 more per year than a Project Manager, based on 360 Senior Software Engineer and 980 Project Manager salary reports.
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