Sunday, February 03, 2013

WSJ: Big Data Pay Premium ‘Highest It Will Ever Be’

According to a January report from the IT research firm Foote Partners LLC, which gathered compensation data from 2,435 employers. For example, expertise in Hadoop and Cassandra, platforms capable of processing massive amounts of unstructured data like feeds from social media, commanded pay premiums of up to 16% and 14% respectively.