According to a recent survey cited by Business Insider , the top jobs for 2015 include the following: 2015 Rank / Job Title Mid-level Income 1 Actuary $94,209 2 Audiologist $71,133 3 Mathematician $102,182 4 Statistician $79,191 5 Biomedical Engineer $89,165 6 Data Scientist $124,149 7 Dental Hygienist $71,102 8 Software Engineer $93,113 9 Occupational Therapist $77,114 10 Computer Systems Analyst $81,150 Of these 10, four of the professional titles include data analytics in their responsibilities: Actuary, Mathematician, Statistician and Data Scientist. The Data Scientist clocks in with the highest mid-level income at $124,149 annually
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Also, don’t forget that Dennis Bushnell, Chief Scientist, NASA/Langley Research Center, will be speaking at this year’s Conference
But in short, the Chief Financial Officer of Major League Baseball and the Chief Scientist at NASA (Langley) have agreed to be keynote speakers at this galvanizing event for our profession!
Great article on Blockchain technology, cloud shared public ledgers and how it can be used for state, local and federal government to provide new services to the public. Premise: Blockchain technology can be applied using distributed public record technology that can be directed to a wide...
Great speakers, including the CFO of Major League Baseball, and just to "mix" things up, the Chief Scientist from NASA-Langley (what in the stars can he be talking about ...?)
By observing the blue skies, the scientists have come to this conclusion that just like Saturn or our Earth, a molecular process is taking place in the atmosphere of Pluto, where the gray and red particles in the atmosphere are giving a blue ring-like look when reflecting the sunlight
Great article in Accounting Today by Daniel Hood (Editor) today about the accounting profession and its relationship to technology… From Accounting Today: T homson Reuters’ Jon Baron … roughly a third of them (accountants) are dooming themselves to extinction by not embracing change and...
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Great article in Accounting Today about the status of XBRL adoption worldwide and its use to reduce business and regulatory reporting burdens (using Standard Business Reporting) and enhance analytics because tagged data is in a machine-readable structured format as discussed by John Turner,...
Great article in CFO Magazine by Russ Banham on the quickly expanding role CFOs and their finance teams are now assuming beyond the management of financial information critical to the operation of the enterprise they pilot. The Finance team is quickly becoming the “de facto”...
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