This research has been done on Indian analytics industry by Analytics Vidhya and Jigsaw Academy. It captures some of the most prominent trends which influences job prospects in analytics and big data industry in India. Some of the key findings in this report includes: 1. Salary spread by Tools (R, Python, SPSS, SAS) 2. Salary spread by Technology (Data Science, Big Data) 3. Salary spread by City (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata) 4. Salary spread by city (Cost of living adjusted ) 5. Salary spread by skills required by company size (Startups, Mid-size, large companies) 6. Salary spread by Experience

1. India Analytics & Big Data Salary report - 2016
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4. Research methodology
• These insights and trends have been collected from more than 60,000 analytics professionals
from India
• These professionals came in touch with Analytics Vidhya through various initiatives like jobs
portal, hackathons, hiring competitions, meetups and several other initiatives
• People with only advanced analytics / data science skills were considered as part of the study e.g.
a person with complete experience in MIS was not considered as part of the study
• The findings are open to biases arising because of the nature of jobs / competitions hosted on
Analytics Vidhya’s website. However, we believe the insights would help thousands of people take
right career decisions.

5. Salary spread by tools
• On a stand alone basis, R pays
the most – 10.2 Lakhs p.a.
• Knowing multiple tools yields
better pay – the more you know,
the better
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6. Salary spread by techniques
• Big Data and Data Science skills
are both hot!
• Combination is deadly – getting
26% higher salary than Data
Science
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7. Salary spread by City
• Mumbai seems to pay the
highest salary
• When adjusted for cost of living,
Kolkata makes it to the top

8. Salary spread by experience
• A salary jump as high as 70% happens
once a person gains close to 5 years
of experience
• Experience in data science and
analytics looks to age like a wine –
the more, the better!

9. Salary spread by company size
• As expected, startups are
relying on Open source tools
to keep the costs down
• Startups are also willing to
pay a premium for
candidates with same skills

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