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Postdoctoral Fellow vs Software Engineering

Salary comparison in New York

Metric Postdoctoral Fellow Software Engineering Difference
25th Percentile (P25) $74K $164K +$90K
Median (P50) $80K $189K +$109K (+136%)
75th Percentile (P75) $82K $232K +$150K
IQR (P75 − P25) $8K $68K
Data Points <25 <25

Median Salary Gap

Postdoctoral Fellow
$80K
Software Engineering
$189K

Software Engineering median is +136% above Postdoctoral Fellow in New York

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