The list of the top 15 best paying software jobs in 2023:

According to the research by Gartner, the leading technology trends of 2023 include the design and adoption of AI systems in management and production processes, the further development of cloud services and wireless networks, the reproduction and expansion of physical activity through VR|AR, and metaverse technologies, and the increased efficiency of IT services in the Sustainable Technology framework. As D.Groombridge states, investing in sustainable technology in the context of the current economic situation offers the opportunity to ensure enterprises’ operational and financial stability and create the prerequisites for their future growth.

Based on the above, in 2023, there will be particular interest in high-value IT specialists in data science and data management, AI developers and AR/VR application programmers, infrastructure architects and computer network administrators, engineers, and cybersecurity analysts.

In-demand IT skills and expertise include Agile and Scrum, Angular, ASP.NET, C#, cloud computing (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes and Helm), Golang, ITIL, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Linux, PHP, Python, ReactJS and React Native, Ruby on Rails, SQL, virtualization and virtual, augmented, mixed and cross reality.

Network/cloud architect – $130,920
Applications architect – $124,190
Big data engineer – $121,770
Data scientist – $120,660
Database manager – $119,630
Senior web developer – $119,480
Software engineer – $117,500
Network/cloud engineer – $115,670
Site reliability engineer – $112,790
Systems engineer – $112,320
Data architect – $111,250
Information systems security manager – $105,840
DevOps Engineer – $105,760
Mobile applications developer – $104,353
Data security analyst – $89,030