Salary of an Azure Data Engineer
How much does an Azure Data Engineer earn?
Data Engineers are in demand in the market and can earn good money. Can a specialization in Microsoft Azure be worthwhile here and ensure an even better salary?
As a Data Engineer, you are the one who integrates structured and unstructured data with data pipelines via ELT and ETL processes from various sources into modern, often cloud-based data platforms such as Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Data Lakehouses. As more and more companies want to become data-driven, these specialists are naturally in demand and get good salaries. I have already written an article on the topic of Data Engineer salaries. In the US for example a Data Engineer can earn from 110,000 US$ to 155,000 US$, senior Data Engineers even more.
As a Data Engineer specialized in Microsoft Azure, you basically have the same tasks, but instead of an open source, hybrid or e.g. a Google or AWS, you use an Azure Tech Stack. So it is important that you know important services like Data Factory, Azure Synapse & Co. and of course you have a…