Computer scientists and software engineers design and develop software for the smartphones, tablets, personal computers, large computer systems, and networks that power today’s world. They enable most of the social, economic, and governmental systems we rely on every day from personal apps to life-critical software that powers medical, flight, and space systems.
Auburn Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
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Software Engineer
Minimum Education: B.S.
Entry Level Salary Range: $58K - $119K
Average Entry Level Salary: $86K
Data Scientist / Engineer / Analyst
Minimum Education: B.S
Entry Level Salary Range: $81K - $149K
Average Entry Level Salary: $110K
System Administrator
Minimum Education: B.S.
Entry Level Salary Range: $43K – $90K
Average Entry Level Salary: $65K
Network Engineer
Minimum Education: B.S.
Entry Level Salary Range: $45K - $123K
Average Entry Level Salary: $69K
Salary ranges and averages refer to entry level roles in the United States provided by Glassdoor.com and PayScale.com.
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