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Data Engineer vs Project Manager

Salary comparison in San Jose

Metric Data Engineer Project Manager Difference
25th Percentile (P25) $136K $128K $-7719
Median (P50) $165K $157K $-8111 (-5%)
75th Percentile (P75) $226K $181K $-44865
IQR (P75 − P25) $90K $53K
Data Points <25 <25

Median Salary Gap

Data Engineer
$165K
Project Manager
$157K

Project Manager median is -5% below Data Engineer in San Jose

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