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with an average
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overall solid
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percent earning
higher salaries in
2015, Dice said in a
statement.
This survey that
covered 16,301 IT
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Databases

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Cloudera

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Cloud

$140,894

OpenStack

Cloud

$138,579

CloudStack

Cloud

$138,095

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Big Data

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Explaining the reason

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Melk tells, As more
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infrastructures,
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solutions to securely
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