Software Engineer vs DevOps Engineer
Side-by-side salary and market comparison from real job listings.
Software Engineer
DevOps Engineer
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Top 10% earn above
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$3,652,536,525
Listings with salary
243
232
Remote/hybrid
26%
25%
Top skills: Software Engineer
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Top skills: DevOps Engineer
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Both roles pay about the same at the median.
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