According to a recent survey, developers working in the security industry earn the highest wages at around 55,600 U.S. dollars. Developers perform a variety of tasks, such as analyzing users' needs and designing software to meet those needs or documenting aspects of aplications as a reference for future upgrades, among many other things. Notably, there is a difference of around 15,000 U.S. dollars between the highest-paying and lowest-paying industries.
Salary of information technology (IT) developers globally 2020, by industry
(in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
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CodinGame. (March 1, 2021). Salary of information technology (IT) developers globally 2020, by industry (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222282/developer-salaries-across-industries-worldwide/
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