- Fields include finance, engineering, science, business, medicine, energy, communication, and government
- 7 of the top 10 ten paying tech skills in 2015 were in data analytics (www.dice.com Salary Survey)
- Median 2014 salary for data engineers was $95K
- 2014-15: High tech salaries in Pittsburgh rose almost 17%
- Baltimore/Washington region ranked third nationally in data analytics jobs