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India’s technology sector is witnessing a meteoric rise in recent times with an unprecedented growth that leads to a surge in demand for skilled professionals in various sectors, but mostly the growth is observed in the field of technology. The growth and advancement in technology have resulted in lucrative career options for individuals who are equipped with the right expertise. So, here are the top jobs that one can go for in recent times in India, as they are some of the highest-paying jobs.
Software Engineering Manager
The first job that is now the most demanded one is the software engineering manager. This role includes opportunities to supervise the development of software projects and ensure that they are aligned with organizational goals. Most importantly, they need to make sure that these projects are delivered on time. Software engineering managers generally coordinate between teams to manage resources and maintain coding standards. In India, the average annual salary for this role is somewhere around ₹33 lakhs.
Data Scientist
The next highest trending job is Data Scientist. The responsibility of this role includes analyzing and interpreting complex data to make proper decisions. Data Scientists utilize statistical tools and machine learning algorithms to uncover patterns and insights. Currently, the average salary of Data Scientists in India is over ₹9 lakhs for freshers, with experienced professionals earning up to ₹25 lakhs per annum.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer
This is another high-paid job in the Indian job market at this point. Artificial Intelligence Engineers make intelligent models and algorithms for machines. The aim is to let the machines perform any task that generally requires human intelligence. In India, their salaries are somewhere around ₹11 lakhs or more per year.
Cloud Architect
Cloud Architects not only draw a cloud computing strategy for an organization but also they provide a useful shape to the process of cloud adoption, application design, and cloud management. These professionals generally specialize in creating scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions. The average yearly salary of Cloud Architects in India is more than ₹20 lakh.
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineers serve as the link between software development and IT operations. They mostly focus on continuous integration and delivery of software. Their work mostly revolves around automating processes for increased reliability and faster deployment of software. In the Indian market, the average salary of a DevOps Engineer is more than ₹8 lakhs per annum.
Blockchain Engineer
A Blockchain Engineer generally focuses on developing architecture and solutions based on blockchain technology. Their role is to help create decentralized applications and integrate blockchain solutions into current systems. These professionals are generally paid well, and as per the current market trend, they receive an average or above ₹7.5 lakhs per year in India.
IoT Solutions Architect
IoT Solutions Architects are those professionals who are responsible for designing and implementing IoT ecosystems in which devices and systems can communicate with each other for seamless data sharing. Scalability and security are two of the key things to be ensured in IoT solutions. In India, IoT Solutions Architects earn an average annual salary of more than ₹18 lakhs.
Product Manager
Product Managers play a crucial role in an organization as these are the people who are responsible for a product's development and success throughout the entire process: starting from the the stage of conception to the launch of the product. They work closely with various teams to ensure that the product is aligned with the contemporary market trends and what the launch will bring to the organization. The average salary for Product Managers in India is in excess of ₹20 lakhs annually.
Cyber Security Engineer
Cyber Security Engineer, the name says the responsibilities. These professionals protect the organization’s computer networks and data systems from security compromise and cyber threats. These engineers also implement security measures and conduct vulnerability assessments to ensure security. In India, Cyber Security Engineers get average annual salaries above 7.5 lakh rupees.
Full-Stack Developer
Full-Stack Developers are responsible for both front-end and back-end development; hence they build entire web applications from scratch. To be precise, these people incorporate a variety of technologies and frameworks to create user interfaces, server-side logic, and databases. The average salary of Full-Stack Developers in India ranges between 6.5 and 20 lakhs per annum depending on their experience and skill set.
These are the top roles that are currently trending in the Indian job market. These roles not only offer attractive compensation but also provide job seekers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies to contribute significantly to India’s ever-evolving tech landscapes.
