Most In-demand Jobs for IT Professionals

Most In-demand Jobs for IT Professionals

By: Romel K. Malveda  

Check out as Information Technology becomes more and more in demand degree in the world. It arises to the top when it comes to technology and is very popular in every business. Information Technology deals a vast range of software and hardware that helps organization gather, arrange and analyze their data to achieve their goals. Having a technical and business skills leads to a successful I.T. professional.

Here are some of the most in-demand jobs for IT Professionals:

Software Engineer. Often confused being a programmer, but this two have great different areas. While a programmer is the one that creates the code that makes the program, the software engineer's the one who does the design that the programmer accomplish. Software Engineering salary is typically from $57,340 and goes up to $153,710.

Systems Administrator. They are responsible for preservation, configuration and reliable performance of computer systems. System administrator always makes sure that the performance and services he/she manages to meet the client or user needs. The salary of a systems administrator is from $47,460 up to $124,090.

Network Engineer. They work on the companies or organizations network system. By the use of their knowledge in IT, they create network systems for all of the employees. Network engineers need to have skills in analyzing where the communications are being needed and determining wirings that the building needs. Network Engineers salary is usually ranged from $58,088 up to $75,482.

Software Developer. They are in charge in the entire development process of a program. They are the ones who design, develop, maintain and test the software. The usual salary of software developers is from $46,857 up to $106,402.

Web Developer. They are the ones who specialize in the development of web applications. Their role is to build, design and implement features and functions on a webpage. Typically, the salary of a web developer is from $34,770 and goes up to $116,620.

IT Consultant. They work with clients, telling them how to use information technology in order to meet their business objectives and overcome problems. They provide strategic guidance to clients regarding to technology. An IT consultant can expect of a salary from $60,000 up to $90,000.

Quality Assurance Manager. They are responsible for guaranteeing the services meets its requirements. They take software programs into rigorous tests so it won't have any bugs or errors. What they do is really annoying for the developers but in the end, it benefits all. Quality Assurance Managers salary ranges from $91,222 to $119,033.

Mobile Developer. Are the type of software developer that specializes in mobile technology like Android, IOS and MS Windows mobile platform. Mobile developers have a salary of $41,294 up to $109,158.

Database Administrators. Specialize in storing and organizing data. They are the gatekeepers of data electronically. Their role is to plan, configure, design, secure, monitor, backup and recover databases. Those of database administrators salary ranges from $98,500 to $ 148,500.

Game Developer. They are also known as Video Game Developers, they are the kind of developers that create video games. Their areas covers the audio, design, concept, visual arts and storyline of the game they are creating. Game developers salary typically starts from $45,320 up to $129,700.