Designer vs Software Engineer
Side-by-side salary and market comparison from real job listings.
Designer
Software Engineer
Median salary
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Top 10% earn above
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$54,000,108,000
Listings with salary
257
246
Remote/hybrid
13%
26%
Top skills: Designer
full-timenot applicabledesign, art/creative, and information technologycustomer supportlegal
Top skills: Software Engineer
software engineeringpythonsoftware-engineeringsoftware-engineerdistributed systems
Both roles pay about the same at the median.
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