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SQL Jobs-Why SQL is so important to learn for high-paying jobs

SQL can be a gateway and key to you unlocking many job opportunities in the tech space. The more you develop your SQL skills the more options you give your career path. This article will go over 5 high-paying jobs where you must know SQL. The salaries were taken from Glassdoor.com and can vary depending on your experience, location, and the current job market. These salaries are not guaranteed but can be something for you to strive for.

Data Scientist & Data Analyst
As a data scientist, you must examine large amounts of data. To understand the data they must create complex data modeling techniques. From there they provide generate reports based on their findings. They then give insights based on the statistics for their clients and the management of businesses.

QA Engineer / Automation Engineer / Test Engineer
As a QA Engineer, your goal is to guarantee the quality of a team’s application or product before it reaches an end user. The earlier you catch a problem the less it will cost to fix it. During the product’s testing phase, you make sure the product meets the end user or client’s expectations. All of this will be documented and if any bugs or unexpected behaviors are found are communicated to the team.

Software Engineer/ Software Developer
As a software engineer, you are the creator of applications and software programs. You get requirements and expectations from a client or product owner and then develop software that meets these specifications. You may also be part of the design phase of a software solution. The duties of a software engineer are usually done using program languages as well as other tools and…