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Is data scientist still the “Sexiest job of the 21st Century?” For some, it could be, if they have the right skill sets. O’Reilly Media has just published its “2016 Data Science Salary Survey,” looking at the typical pay for data pros with the most in-demand skills. Today we look at the top data management / big data platform skills.
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Apache Spark

Percent of users = 21% Median salary for professionals = $102,000 Salary range for professionals = $63,000 to $140,000
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Hive

Percent of users = 20% Median salary for professionals = $106,000 Salary range for professionals = $67,000 to $142,000
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MongoDB

Percent of users = 10% Median salary for professionals = $85,000 Salary range for professionals = $50,000 to $121,000
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Amazon Redshift

Percent of users = 9% Median salary for professionals = $120,000 Salary range for professionals = $85,000 to $142,000
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Hbase

Percent of users = 7% Median salary for professionals = $93,000 Salary range for professionals = $52,000 to $142,000
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Kafka

Percent of users = 7% Median salary for professionals = $118,000 Salary range for professionals = $70,000 to $150,000
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Pig

Percent of users = 7% Median salary for professionals = $108,000 Salary range for professionals = $68,000 to $151,000
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Impala

Percent of users = 6% Median salary for professionals = $98,000 Salary range for professionals = $68,000 to $140,000
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Toad

Percent of users = 5% Median salary for professionals = $103,000 Salary range for professionals = $73,000 to $145,000
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Cassandra

Percent of users = 4% Median salary for professionals = $118,000 Salary range for professionals = $71,000 to $148,000
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Zookeeper

Percent of users = 4% Median salary for professionals = $113,000 Salary range for professionals = $78,000 to $149,000
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Redis

Percent of users = 4% Median salary for professionals = $102,000 Salary range for professionals = $68,000 to $130,000
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Neo4J

Percent of users = 3% Median salary for professionals = $92,000 Salary range for professionals = $55,000 to $130,000
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Google BigQuery/Fusion Tables

Percent of users = 3% Median salary for professionals = $102,000 Salary range for professionals = $70,000 to $135,000
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Splunk

Percent of users = 3% Median salary for professionals = $100,000 Salary range for professionals = $73,000 to $133,000