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Comment Great thanks for your comments! (Score 1) 163

by Egorio (#64893843) Attached to: Why Microsoft Excel Won't Die
Hey Pseudonymous Powers! Thanks for your valuable abd brigt comments!

I’m pleased to inform you that your answers have become a part of our large-scale staff augmentation content pillar study.

One of your comments is quoted in the article <a href="https://www.vallettasoftware.com/pillars/achieving-digital-transformation-with-strategic-staff-augmentation">Achieving Digital Transformation with Strategic Staff Augmentation</a>

Comment Re:Hallucinations? (Score 1) 50

by Egorio (#64830413) Attached to: Microsoft Claims Its New Tool Can Correct AI Hallucinations
Oh man, repeating your requests again and again, didn't the idea come to your mind that maybe the issue is on your side?

-- If you asked to process your inputs, the deal might be in an overly long list.

-- But if you asked ChatGPT to share wisdom with you, then I'll upset you a bit: ChatGPT lacks wisdom. I'd prefer never to rely on its pre-trained knowledge and use it as a data processing tool for my inputs.

Comment What's on a screenshot (Score 1) 1

by Egorio (#64828397) Attached to: U.S. DevOps Job Market: High-Paying Roles Analysis
This graph shows how DevOps salaries have been trending across different reports, highlighting the minimum, average, and maximum salaries over time (from Report 1 to Report 8). Y-axis: Salary in USD, ranging from $0 to $300,000. X-axis: Different reports (from Report 1 to Report 8). The green line shows the maximum salary, which jumps up and down quite a bit. It peaks at over $300,000 around Report 6 and Report 2, but dips lower around Reports 7 and 4. The red line is the average salary, and it’s much steadier. It sits between $200,000 and $220,000, with a small rise around Report 4, followed by a slight drop closer to Report 1. The yellow line represents the minimum salary, which fluctuates a bit more than the average. It drops near Report 6 but trends back up as it approaches Report 1, staying within the $100,000 to $130,000 range.

Submission + - U.S. DevOps Job Market: High-Paying Roles Analysis (devops.com) 1

Submitted by Egorio
Egorio writes: An article on DevOps.com, titled Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities, shows a wide range of high-paying job opportunities across various industries.

As this is another issue of their weekly report, I decided to trace the changes in the US DevOps job market over the last four months.

Below you can read what I found.

DevOps job salary trends in the USA (oldest to the most recent): https://prnt.sc/RZfU87uQAyLK
  1. The stability in minimum and maximum average salaries, coupled with a slight 5-10% growth in overall average salaries, indicates a steady demand for DevOps professionals across various experience levels. This modest increase in average pay reflects the rising complexity of DevOps roles, driven by advancements in cloud computing and automation, which require deeper expertise.

Despite economic challenges, the consistent salaries suggest that DevOps remains a critical and competitive field, with companies investing in experienced talent to support their infrastructure and digital transformation efforts.

  1. The spike in maximum salaries for DevOps roles is being driven primarily by market leaders in tech and financial services. Companies like NVIDIA and Capital One, which are pushing the boundaries of AI, cloud computing, and automation, are offering highly competitive salaries to attract top talent.
  2. Market leaders are actively seeking senior-level DevOps professionals who can manage large-scale cloud environments, oversee multi-team collaborations, and integrate cutting-edge technologies like AI into their operations. These roles go beyond traditional DevOps responsibilities, requiring strategic oversight, leadership, and the ability to scale infrastructure to meet the growing demands of global enterprises.

How these trends affect the DevOps career path

Despite the growing demand for senior-level DevOps engineers, it’s not too late to start learning DevOps. The field is expanding rapidly, and organizations are facing a shortage of skilled professionals. This creates opportunities for newcomers to the field to quickly advance by acquiring the right skills and certifications.

The DevOps Engineer Career Path article points out that the career progression in DevOps can be swift, especially for those who are committed to continuous learning. By mastering core DevOps practices like CI/CD pipelines, cloud automation, and container orchestration, professionals can move from entry-level to senior roles in a relatively short timeframe.

Wrapping up

Despite a less optimistic outlook in the broader job market, demand for DevOps engineers remains stable or slightly growing. This resilience underscores the critical role that DevOps plays in digital transformation, cloud adoption, and automation, making it one of the most essential functions in modern IT.

It’s safe to say that DevOps engineers are in one of the most advantageous positions across all IT roles, with companies continuing to invest in these professionals to maintain and optimize their infrastructure.

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