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Senior Data Scientist vs Software Engineering

Salary comparison in New York

Metric Senior Data Scientist Software Engineering Difference
25th Percentile (P25) $144K $164K +$19K
Median (P50) $164K $189K +$25K (+15%)
75th Percentile (P75) $170K $232K +$62K
IQR (P75 − P25) $25K $68K
Data Points <25 <25

Median Salary Gap

Senior Data Scientist
$164K
Software Engineering
$189K

Software Engineering median is +15% above Senior Data Scientist in New York

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