Data Science Professionals

We live in a world that is awash with information, and data professionals are needed to collect, manage, analyze, and protect data in many industries--from banking, accounting, and financial services, to healthcare, shipping, transportation, and the military. A career as a data science professional is the perfect choice for creative people who are fascinated by information and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for data science professionals, typical education paths, the traits you'll need to be successful, hands-on methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and much more. Data Science Professionals is just one of six exciting titles in the Cutting-Edge Technology Careers series. Readers will discover innovative careers that rank among the most exciting, best-paying, and most rapidly growing occupations in the world.