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I don't think people really understand the difference between being a software engineer and a data scientist. Usually just get lumped in the same category as being smelly tech bro. So let's talk about the three main differences. Number one, salary. Average salary of a software engineer is about $117,067. An average salary of a data scientist is $124,370. Number two, what do they do? The skills. So data science is very math heavy. You should be good at statistics, predictive modeling, basic machine learning, and data visualization. While as a software engineer, you need to have very analytical and critical problem solving skills, as well as proficiency in about two to three programming languages.

I don't think people really understand the difference between being a software engineer and a data scientist. Usually just get lumped in the same category as b…