Azure Synapse Analytics
Unified analytics: data warehouse, big data, and machine learning
Azure Synapse Analytics integrates data warehousing, Spark, and ML. Mid-level data engineers earn $130-165k; seniors architect lakehouses and analytics platforms at $230-310k.
What is Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Synapse Analytics is a unified analytics platform that combines enterprise data warehousing (SQL), big data processing (Apache Spark), and machine learning into one service. It provides a single workspace for data engineers, analysts, and scientists to collaborate. Synapse integrates with Azure Data Lake Storage, Power BI, and AI/ML tools. - Unified platform: Data warehouse, Spark, and ML in one workspace
💰 Salary by region
| Region | Junior | Mid | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | $88k | $155k | $270k |
| UK | £64k | £113k | £196k |
| EU | €60k | €106k | €186k |
| CANADA | C$97k | C$171k | C$298k |
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