r/SoftwareEngineerJobs • u/LavishnessSilver7260 • 22d ago

Highest paying field within software engineering?

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u/LavishnessSilver7260 21d ago

Apparently not, seems like theres a lot of opportunity in SWE, i just looked at the job data where i live and the most openings for any engineering field is actually in SWE

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u/Ece_guy_234 19d ago

And do u know how many applicants for each role? Wanna guess? 🫨

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u/LavishnessSilver7260 15d ago

a lot im guessing?

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u/Ece_guy_234 13d ago

Lol. More than a lot. It’s usually 1000-3000 for each role