Seniority can increase the pay of a Software Engineer. Here are the base salaries of a Software Engineer grouped into 6 seniority categories.

• Executive average base salary is $150,361
• Manager average base salary is $178,556
• Senior (6+ years of experience) average base salary is $158,066
• Mid-Level (2-5 years of experience) average base salary is $127,378
• Entry Level (0-1 years of experience) average base salary is $110,300
• Intern average base salary is $78,222

Most data science positions fall under different position titles depending on the actual role.

From the graph we can see that on average the Machine Learning Engineer role pays the most with a $148,243 base salary while the Data Analyst role on average pays the least with a $79,912 base salary.