These Are The Highest Paying Tech Jobs In India Right Now

We all want to have a good job that is not only interesting but also high-paying. Finding a well-paying job is not too hard if you have the necessary skills. Currently, there are lots of promising fields in the Indian market, and technology-related jobs are among the highest paying for job seekers.

A LinkedIn’s recent post has shown us some of the highest-paying tech jobs in India. If you are trying to find a job, or planning your career, especially in the tech sector, and you want to make good money, then you definitely should consider the professions below.

Analytics Managers

Analytics managers are responsible for developing and deploying sophisticated strategies and tools. These strategies and instruments help to convert raw data collected by the company into insights that often be used to strategize business models or to support the company in decision making. These are all important things to promote business.

To be qualified to work in this position, a Bachelor's degree in Technology or Science specializing in IT (Information Technology) is needed. If you have a Master's degree in Computer Application or specializing in IT, it will be a bonus. Besides, you will need at least 5-7 years of experience and knowledge of data-analytic tools, such as Python, SAS, or Tableau, to apply for an analytics manager position.

A good analytics manager can have a median annual salary of Rs 11.5 lakh.

Senior Technical Leads

Senior Technical leads are responsible for software engineering teams, who have to build software that meets customers' requirements and adhere to strict quality guidelines. Senior technical leads are the ones who responsible for the overall planning, implementation, and success of the team’s software solutions.

To become a senior technical lead, a Master's degree in Computer Applications, or a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science is a must. Along with that, you must be proficient in programming languages such as Unix Shell Scripting, Hive, HBase, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Weblogic, Spring, Hibernate, J2EE, Hadoop, Eclipse, or Core Java. If you have at least 5-8 years of programming experience, then it will be easier for you to be picked for this position.

The median annual salary for senior technical leads is Rs 15 lakh.

Data Warehouse Architects

Data warehouse architects’ mission is forming data management systems. They have to analyze all internal or external data sources from a company, then build a structure to integrate, protect, and centralize data, to help people of the organization to efficiently and safely access information.

If you want to be a data warehouse architect, a bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or IT is needed. Moreover, you will need significant work experience with software architecture or data management. Knowledge of database management software like Java, Oracle, SQL, or cloud storage solutions is also required. To go further, you will need qualifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) from the Institute for the Certification of Computing Professionals (ICCP).

The median annual salary for this job is Rs 15 lakh and goes up to Rs 25 lakh.

Data Scientists

Data scientists are the ones who collect, analyze, and implement large data sets by making the most of their statistical, analytical, and programming skills. The collected information is used to develop solutions to solve complicated business challenges.

Most data scientists are highly qualified people. 88% of them have a Master's degree, and 46% have PhDs in specific fields. If you wish to pursue a career as a data scientist, you should first gain a Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or statistics. Besides, knowledge of Hadoop or Big Data querying is also essential.

Data scientists can earn around Rs 60-70 lakh per annum.