I am from a third world country myself :) and have always earned in the country's currency. And even though I did start working as a software engineer in the st

I am from a third world country myself :) and have always earned in the country's currency. And even though I did start working as a software engineer in the startup I mentioned, I did not eventually continue in the field and do statistical modelling for a living (which pays much more than the average software engineer here).