10. Staff Software Engineer: Professionals working as staff Software Engineers are responsible for developing and implementing software services for use in service oriented architecture in the organization. These professionals document and showcase solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear cod. Professionals working in this field of work with Bachelor’s degree can earn an average annual salary of $79,104.09 and an addition of Master’s degree in their qualification can fetch them a 21.31 percent hike in the pay package. Bliss rating scored by this profession is 3.720.