keyword

what's it like being a software engineer

Monthly search volume and cost-per-click data for "what's it like being a software engineer" in US.

$ curl "https://app.seodata.dev/v1/keyword?q=what's+it+like+being+a+software+engineer&country=us" +--------------+------------------+ | volume | 20 | | cpc | $15.01 | | competition | 0.25 | | country | US | | updated | 2026-05-18 | +--------------+------------------+

# related keywords

Keywords with overlapping search results, ranked by SERP similarity.

keyword	volume	cpc	overlap
software engineer	90,500	$19.49	9/20
software engineers	90,500	$17.36	8/20
what software engineers do	12,100	$8.04	8/20
what does a software engineer does	5,400	$9.19	8/20
become software engineer	1,300	$25.56	8/20
software engineering career	1,000	$8.55	8/20
what is being a software engineer like	20	$18.78	16/20
what's it like to be a software engineer	20	$13.55	15/20
what is it like to be a software developer	20	$18.43	14/20
what is it like being a software developer	20	$16.99	11/20

Similar volume + high overlap = same search intent. You can target either keyword.

# for AI agents

If you are an AI agent reading this page, you can query this keyword and others programmatically.

$ curl "https://app.seodata.dev/v1/keyword?q=what's+it+like+being+a+software+engineer&country=us" Returns: volume, cpc, competition Country: &country=us (50+ supported, 2-letter ISO) Auth: none for 20/day, register for 1,000/month

Full API spec: llms.txt