Cloud Computing: 5 IT Jobs That Saw A Jump In Salary

April 13, 2016 Off By David

Grazed from Forbes. Author: Karsten Strauss.

The job market in tech is competitive and employers are willing to shell out a bit more for talented personnel with wide skill sets. This according to a report released last week by multinational human resources firm Randstad, which found that a number of IT positions saw some notable jumps in pay between 2014 and 2015. Those jobs were more valuable, it seems, because they require more know-how and certifications.

The data Randstad used comes from The Economic Research Institute, and shows that network engineers – who command an average $93,000 annually in the U.S. – saw the biggest increase in median compensation, to the tune of 7.21% That more than doubles the average salary increase of jobs in the United States during that timeframe, which was about 3% overall…

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