{"id":14090,"date":"2024-11-28T01:15:25","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T01:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imsfund.com\/?p=14090"},"modified":"2024-11-28T01:15:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T01:15:25","slug":"the-highest-paying-6-figure-technology-jobs-in-each-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imsfund.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/28\/the-highest-paying-6-figure-technology-jobs-in-each-state\/","title":{"rendered":"The Highest-Paying, 6 Figure Technology Jobs in Each State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A new study shows that the highest-paid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/living\/best-job-search-engines-for-tech-jobs\/455812\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">tech job<\/a> differs widely from state to state.<\/p>\n<p>AI education platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/illustration\/business-people-working-with-virtual-reality-royalty-free-illustration\/1875363961?phrase=it%20jobs%20illustration&amp;searchscope=image%2Cfilm&amp;adppopup=true\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">DataCamp<\/a> drew from 2023 salary data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/the-most-in-demand-tech-skills-employers-are-looking-for-now\/479677\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">tech jobs<\/a> with the best average <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/encyclopedia\/compensation\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">compensation<\/a> by state. Though New Jersey&#8217;s top role was database architect, with an average annual salary of $158,930, the highest-paying position for its neighbor, New York, was software developer, with an average salary of $150,020.<\/p>\n<p>California, too, had software development as the best-paying job on average, with a mean salary of $173,780.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The tech industry is rapidly changing every day, and the diversity in the highest-paid roles across states reflects the different needs and priorities of businesses in various regions,&#8221; DataCamp co-founder Martijn Theuwissen stated. &#8220;From this, states like California, which are home to many tech startups, are pumping more money into the software development field, likely to increase productivity and quality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/top-in-demand-skills-to-put-on-your-resume-for-remote-jobs\/483089\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">Looking for a Remote Job? Here Are the Most In-Demand Skills to Have on Your Resume, According to Employers.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/what-are-the-highest-paying-jobs-without-a-college-degree\/483295\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">highest-paid job<\/a> that came up the most frequently, with 19 states featuring it, wasn&#8217;t software development but database architect. Fifteen states had computer network architect as the top-paying role, while only 12 had software development as the best-compensated tech job.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers behind the list caution that the jobs on this list may change in a few years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As businesses increasingly rely on data-driven solutions and tools, the demand for experts who can maintain these things will also increase, and completely new job titles will likely pop up,&#8221; Theuwissen predicted.<\/p>\n<p><b>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/the-top-10-jobs-with-the-lowest-risk-of-being-replaced-by-ai\/479141\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">Worried About AI Stealing Your Job? A New Report Calls These 10 Careers &#8216;AI-Proof&#8217;<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Here are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/what-are-the-highest-paying-jobs-in-every-us-state-report\/474793\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\">highest-paying<\/a> tech jobs by state.<\/p>\n<h2>Alabama<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $126,860<\/p>\n<h2>Alaska<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $145,630<\/p>\n<h2>Arizona<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $128,040<\/p>\n<h2>Arkansas<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $112,890<\/p>\n<h2>California<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $173,780<\/p>\n<h2>Colorado<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $145,420<\/p>\n<h2>Connecticut<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $140,610<\/p>\n<h2>Delaware<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $153,570<\/p>\n<h2>Florida<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $125,730<\/p>\n<h2>Georgia<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $147,250<\/p>\n<h2>Hawaii<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $137,690<\/p>\n<h2>Idaho<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $142,600<\/p>\n<h2>Illinois<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $135,690<\/p>\n<h2>Indiana<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $112,560<\/p>\n<h2>Iowa<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Information Security Analysts<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $143,960<\/p>\n<h2>Kansas<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $161,820<\/p>\n<h2>Kentucky<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $109,030<\/p>\n<h2>Louisiana<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $128,980<\/p>\n<h2>Maine<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $118,990<\/p>\n<h2>Maryland<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $151,840<\/p>\n<h2>Massachusetts<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $152,850<\/p>\n<h2>Michigan<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $116,130<\/p>\n<h2>Minnesota<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $128,380<\/p>\n<h2>Mississippi<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Information Security Analysts<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $95,580<\/p>\n<h2>Missouri<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $115,800<\/p>\n<h2>Montana<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $131,380<\/p>\n<h2>Nebraska<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $130,230<\/p>\n<h2>Nevada<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $133,490<\/p>\n<h2>New Hampshire<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Information Security Analysts<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $139,050<\/p>\n<h2>New Jersey<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $158,930<\/p>\n<h2>New Mexico<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Information Security Analysts<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $127,860<\/p>\n<h2>New York<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $150,020<\/p>\n<h2>North Carolina<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $130,970<\/p>\n<h2>North Dakota<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $117,860<\/p>\n<h2>Ohio<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $123,290<\/p>\n<h2>Oklahoma<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $119,940<\/p>\n<h2>Oregon<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $132,460<\/p>\n<h2>Pennsylvania<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $121,960<\/p>\n<h2>Rhode Island<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $135,030<\/p>\n<h2>South Carolina<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $126,340<\/p>\n<h2>South Dakota<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $154,370<\/p>\n<h2>Tennessee<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $119,530<\/p>\n<h2>Texas<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $139,570<\/p>\n<h2>Utah<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $151,320<\/p>\n<h2>Vermont<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $152,540<\/p>\n<h2>Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $143,300<\/p>\n<h2>Washington<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $159,990<\/p>\n<h2>West Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Computer Network Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $104,250<\/p>\n<h2>Wisconsin<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Database Architects<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $130,180<\/p>\n<h2>Wyoming<\/h2>\n<p>Highest-paid tech job: Software Developers<\/p>\n<p>Annual state mean salary: $127,790<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/business-news\/the-highest-paying-6-figure-technology-jobs-in-each-state\/483587\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study shows that the highest-paid tech job differs widely from state to state. AI education platform DataCamp drew from 2023 salary data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to find the tech jobs with the best average compensation by state. 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