Research Analyst vs Software Engineer
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Software Engineer earns US$28,773 more per year — 51% above a Research Analyst
| Salary | Research Analyst54 salaries | Software Engineer541 salaries |
|---|---|---|
| Average | US$56,737 | US$85,510 |
| Bottom 10% | US$15,600 | US$24,000 |
| 25th percentile | US$35,000 | US$42,000 |
| Median | US$49,992 | US$72,000 |
| 75th percentile | US$74,400 | US$120,000 |
| Top 10% | US$84,000 | US$159,996 |
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