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Assistant Academic Research Scientist vs Sr. Software Engineer

Salary comparison in Atlanta

Metric Assistant Academic Research Scientist Sr. Software Engineer Difference
25th Percentile (P25) $68K $135K +$67K
Median (P50) $69K $144K +$75K (+108%)
75th Percentile (P75) $72K $149K +$77K
IQR (P75 − P25) $4K $14K
Data Points <25 <25

Median Salary Gap

Assistant Academic Research Scientist
$69K
Sr. Software Engineer
$144K

Sr. Software Engineer median is +108% above Assistant Academic Research Scientist in Atlanta

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