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Data Engineer vs Security Engineer

Salary comparison in New York

Metric Data Engineer Security Engineer Difference
25th Percentile (P25) $120K $139K +$19K
Median (P50) $135K $173K +$38K (+28%)
75th Percentile (P75) $188K $225K +$37K
IQR (P75 − P25) $68K $86K
Data Points 25 <25

Median Salary Gap

Data Engineer
$135K
Security Engineer
$173K

Security Engineer median is +28% above Data Engineer in New York

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