Top Skills Required in DevOps
In rich countries, the average salary of a skilled DevOps engineer is well over $100.000/year. Why are companies willing to pay so much? Well, first of all, these employees bring a lot of value to these companies. They help them deliver higher quality software, faster, and sometimes even lower costs. But there's another slightly more hidden reason: people that know how to implement DevOps procedures are somewhat rare. Most jobs require employees to have knowledge about one particular subject. They need to do one thing and do it well. But employees responsible for DevOps have to be skilled at many things. They need to have knowledge of a very wide range of subjects, such as Linux server administration, cloud services, containers, automation tools, monitoring tools, and many other things. Not many people are willing to learn so much for a small salary. And companies keep raising the pay for this job position in an attempt to steal skilled employees from their competitors. So, these d