Brief Summary
This video discusses promising tech careers for 2025, highlighting roles in AI/ML, data science, cybersecurity, cloud engineering, DevOps, full-stack development, and blockchain development. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on a specific career path and acquiring the necessary skills. The video also provides salary ranges for each role and directs viewers to detailed roadmaps for further learning.
- Focus on one career path.
- AI/ML and Data Science are in high demand.
- Cybersecurity and Cloud Engineering are critical for companies.
- Full Stack and Blockchain Developers are valuable.
The video introduces the topic of promising tech careers in 2025, emphasizing its relevance for individuals considering a career change or those just starting out. It dismisses the notion that tech jobs are declining due to automation, asserting that opportunities in the tech industry are growing. The speaker, who has over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, bases the video's content on firsthand experience and current real-world trends. Citing data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the video highlights the projected growth in computer and information technology occupations, with approximately 356,000 job openings expected each year from 2023 to 2033.
AI and machine learning are described as leading technologies that are transforming industries such as healthcare, finance, and transportation. AI Engineers are responsible for developing models that enhance the intelligence of self-driving cars. The salary range for a machine learning engineer is approximately $120,000 to $180,000 per year, varying based on skills and location. The video provides a link to a detailed roadmap for aspiring AI and machine learning engineers.
Data scientists are portrayed as detectives who analyze raw data to produce actionable insights. Their work is exemplified by Netflix's recommendation system and Spotify's personalized playlists. The role involves interpreting the story behind the data, not just processing numbers. The salary for a data scientist ranges from $110,000 to $150,000, depending on skills and location. A roadmap for data scientists is available in the video description.
Cyber security specialists are likened to digital bodyguards, essential for protecting against the increasing number of cyber attacks. The video mentions a real-world example of a bank facing thousands of attack attempts daily, highlighting the critical need for cyber security experts. The salary for this role ranges from $90,000 to $150,000, with higher earnings for those specializing in areas like ethical hacking.
Cloud Engineers are described as the foundation of modern technology, ensuring the stability of applications even with millions of users. Netflix's reliance on Amazon Web Services (AWS) for streaming content is used as an example, emphasizing the importance of cloud engineers in optimizing and maintaining infrastructure. The salary for cloud engineers ranges from $110,000 to $160,000.
DevOps engineers are responsible for building and maintaining the pipelines that facilitate code deployment from development to production. Amazon's website updates are cited as an example, where DevOps engineers ensure smooth and seamless changes. The salary for a DevOps engineer ranges from $110,000 to $140,000, and a roadmap for this career is available in the video description.
Full-stack developers are versatile professionals who build both the front end and back end of applications. The video suggests that companies are increasingly valuing full-stack developers over those specialized in only front-end or back-end development. The salary for a full-stack developer ranges from $80,000 to $130,000, and a roadmap for this career is provided in the video description.
Blockchain technology is expanding beyond cryptocurrency, with applications in supply chain tracking (e.g., Walmart), healthcare, and real estate. Blockchain developers who can build smart contracts or understand decentralized systems are in high demand. The salary for a blockchain developer ranges from $120,000 to $180,000, with even higher salaries for specialists.
The video concludes by reiterating the high demand for the discussed tech careers in 2025 and encourages viewers to explore the provided roadmaps for detailed learning paths. Viewers are invited to share their career interests in the comments, and are encouraged to like, subscribe, and explore other videos on the channel.
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0:00 2025 is just around the corner and if you're wondering which Tech careers are going to dominate the scene you're in the right place whether you're switching careers or just starting out this video is going to give you all the info you need let's dive [Music] in now if you're one of those people who think takech jobs are dead because robots are taking over this video is not for you so have a great day but if you're serious about starting or advancing your Tech Career in 2025 stick around I've been in the industry for over 20 years and I've seen the trends come and go this video is based on what I've learned firsthand and what's happening in the real world right now according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics or BLS employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow much faster than
0:46 the average for all occupations from 2023 to 2033 about 356,000 openings are projected each year in these occupations due to the employment growth and the need to replace workers who leave the occupations permanently by the way if you're new here welcome this channel is all about helping you build a strong foundation in coding and land your dream Tech job I create practical no fluff tutorials road maps and career advice to help you succeed if that sounds good hit subscribe and check out the other videos on this channel now before we dive in let me give you one key piece of advice don't try to learn everything you can't be a data scientist a mobile developer and a devops engineer all at the same time it just doesn't work pick one path focus and learn the skills that career demands I've created detailed road maps
1:33 for many of the careers we're about to discuss you'll find the links in the description below let's kick things off with AI and machine learning these are the rock stars of tech right now transforming Industries like healthcare finance and transportation take self-driving cars for example AI Engineers are the ones building the models that make these cars smarter every day the salary for a machine learning engineer is about $120,000 to $180,000 a year depending on your skills and location oh and if you're serious about this P I've got a detailed road map for AI and machine learning Engineers check it out below the next career on our list is data scientists data scientists are the detectives of the tech World they take raw data and turn it into actionable insights think about Netflix recommending your next
2:18 favorite show or Spotify curating playlist just for you that's data science in action it's not just about crunching numbers it's about understanding the story the data is telling the salary for a data scientist is around $1,000 to $150,000 and of course that depends on your scale and location and yes I've got a road map for data scientists as well link is in the description the next career on our list is cyber security specialist cyber security is like being a digital bodyguard with cyber attacks increasing every year this role is absolutely critical a friend of mine works in cyber security for a bank and he once told me they get hit by thousands of attack attempts every single day companies can't afford to take risks so they're paying top dollar for experts in this field the salary for a cyber security specialist is around 990,000 to 150,000 and even higher if
3:06 you specialize in areas like ethical hacking the next career on our list is cloud engineer Cloud Engineers are the backbone of modern technology they're the ones making sure your favorite apps don't crash when millions of people use them at the same time for example did you know that Netflix relies on Amazon web services or AWS to stream all his content without cloud Engineers optimizing and maintaining that infrastructure your it chose wouldn't load as smoothly the salary for cloud engineering is around $110,000 to $160,000 the next career on our list is devops engineer devops is all about building and maintaining the pipelines that get your code from development to production it's one of the most in demand skills today here's a real example every time Amazon updates its website devops engineers make sure the
3:52 changes are rolled out smoothly without breaking the side or slowing it down the salary for a devops engineer is around1 ,000 to $140,000 and yes there is a road map for this one too check the description the next career on our list is full stack developer fullstack developers build both the front end and back end of applications making them super versatile and valuable I think going forward in 2025 companies value fullsack developers more than people who can only build the front end or back end the salary for a fullsack developer ranges from 880,000 to 130,000 and by the way I've got a road map for fullsack developers as well links below the next career on our list is blockchain developer Now blockchain isn't just about cryptocurrency anymore companies like Walmart are using blockchain to track their supply chains
4:39 and it's being used in Industries like healthcare and real estate too if you can build smart contracts or understand decentralized systems you'll be in high demand the salary for a blockchain developer is around 120,000 to 180,000 and even higher for Specialists so these are the careers that I believe are going to be in high demand in 2025 if you're serious about starting check out the detailed road maps I've created for you they will show you exactly what you need to learn links are in the description now let me know in the comments which career excites you the most and don't forget to like subscribe and check out my other videos thanks for watching
