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            "question": "What is the average salary of a Software developers in Dhaka, Bangladesh?",
            "answer": "SpotSalary models a median annual salary of ৳1.9M for a Software developers in Dhaka, Bangladesh, or about ৳158,099 per month before tax. The middle 50% of the estimate ranges from ৳943.3K to ৳2.7M, with a full P10–P90 range of ৳664K to ৳3.2M. This is a modelled estimate, not a job offer."
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            "answer": "The entry-level band for a Software developers in Dhaka, Bangladesh centres on ৳335.3K per year (P25–P75: ৳285K–৳385.6K). Entry-level pay typically covers the first 2 years of experience and depends on company size, skills and responsibilities."
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            "question": "How much does a senior or executive Software developers earn in Dhaka, Bangladesh?",
            "answer": "The executive band for a Software developers in Dhaka, Bangladesh has a median of ৳5.3M per year and a P75 of ৳6.1M. Senior and executive packages often include a larger bonus and equity component; this benchmark shows the total-compensation split for each level."
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            "answer": "The outlook is growing. In the base scenario, median pay reaches ৳3M by 2031, about 57.4% above today before inflation and 3.5% per year in real terms after 6.0% inflation. Scenario bands widen over time and are not guarantees."
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            "answer": "Estimates are anchored to external market signals — GDP per capita PPP, inflation, wage growth, cost of living, demand and automation exposure — and synthesised with AI. Deterministic validation rejects implausible outputs. This report carries 50% confidence and draws on 5 salary observations."
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