Software Development Engineer (SDE) Salary by Degree/Major Subject

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Updated: 13 Jun 2013

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Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$60K	$120K	$180K
Bachelor's Degree	$54,563 - $108,694
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$70,629 - $113,579
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	$55,319 - $109,173
Doctorate (PhD)	$81,215 - $127,596
Master of Computer Science (MCS), Computer Science (CS)	$63,125 - $113,498
Doctorate (PhD), Computer Science (CS)	$98,328 - $154,930
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE)	$52,204 - $99,586
Associate's Degree	$72,000 - $114,934
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science (CS)	$60,742 - $87,511
Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering (CE)	$71,000 - $103,251
Master of Science (MS), Software Engineering	$80,825 - $119,655
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Computer Engineering (CE)	$61,042 - $100,000
Master of Science (MS), Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE)	$64,584 - $97,650
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Computer Science (CS)	$64,584 - $111,870
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) & Engineering	$54,971 - $87,491
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$73,500 - $92,903
Bachelor of Technology (BT / BTech), Computer Science (CS) & Engineering	$90,000 - $121,500
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 13 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 415

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