No. 10: Apache Kafka
Average Salary: $132,103
Making it into the top ten on Dice's list is the popular distributed data store and stream-processing platform Apache Kafka, developed by the Apache Software Foundation. The open source system is optimized for ingesting and processing streaming data in real-time.
Professionals who own an Apache Kafka skill set capture an annual salary of $132,103. This salary is down 7.5 percent compared to 2022.
No. 9: RDBMS
Average Salary: $132,184
The software used to store, query, manage and retrieve data stored inside a relational databased is called RDBMS, which refers to a relational database management system. The RDBMS provides an interface between people and the applications and database, along with administrative functions for managing data access and storage.
IT experts who are skilled in RDBMS generate $132,184 for an average salary. This is down 3.6 percent year on year.
No. 8: Kubernetes
Average Salary: $132,985
Kubernetes is an open-source system for automating the development, scaling and the overall management of containerized applications.
Professionals who own a Kubernetes skill set generate an average salary of $132,985. This is down 4.4 percent year on year.
No. 7: KornShell
Average Salary: $132,995
At No. 7, KornShell is an interactive command interpreter and command programming language for Unix. KornShell enables IT teams to perform a command substitution.
IT experts who are skilled in KornShell capture a average salary of $132,995 per year. This salary is up 2 percent compared to 2022.
No. 6: REST
Average Salary: $134,026
REST stands for Representational State Transfer. It is a software architecture that imposes conditions on how an API should operate. REST provides standards between systems in order to make it easier for system to communicate and interoperate with each other.
Professionals who own a REST skill set generate an average salary of $134,026. This salary is down 1 percent compared to 2022.
