According to the "Big Data Talent Report" released by Digital Link Searching, there are only 460,000 big data talents in the country, and the shortage of big data talents will be as high as 1.5 million in the next 3-5 years.
According to the 2016 China Internet Hottest Positions Talent Report released by LinkedIn, a professional social platform, R&D engineers, product managers, human resources, marketing, operations and data analytics are the six types of talent positions that are the most in demand in China's Internet industry today. Among them, R&D engineers are in the greatest demand, while data analysis talents are the most scarce. Colling report shows that the supply index of data analysis talents is the lowest, only 0.05, which is highly scarce. Data analytics talents also have the fastest job-hopping speed, with an average job-hopping speed of 19.8 months. According to the China Business Federation Data Analytics Professional Committee statistics, the future of China's basic data analytics talent gap will reach 14 million, and more than 60% of the positions recruited by BAT companies are recruiting big data talent.
The big data industry has been very hot in the past few years, and many colleges and universities have opened big data majors, and many students choose to enroll in this profession. The employment direction of graduates is also relatively broad, and you can choose a job that suits you according to your personal interests. The employment direction of graduates of big data majors are: big data application development, big data system research, big data analysis and so on. Engaged in jobs: big data engineers, big data analysts and so on.
There are three technical directions embedded in the field of big data, the first one is the direction of big data operation and maintenance and cloud computing, the second one is the direction of data mining, data analysis and machine learning, and the third one is the direction of Hadoop big data development. Graduates can try to master one of the three, of course, all mastered is the best. If you are proficient in one of them, then the future employment prospects will be better, and the salary is also more ideal.
Now is the era of big data, our country is vigorously developing big data, now society is also very need of this talent. There is a shortage of talent in big data, and many companies are paying high salaries to hire capable big data senior application talents. Big data is a popular industry, if students want to choose a big data major, then you need to be well solid professional knowledge, in order to better get better in the future in the big data industry better development.