Big Data Related Job Title	% of Growth in Job Demand (YOY)
Software Developers	94.86%
Systems Engineer/Architects	93.19%
Systems Analysts	142.64%
Information Security Analysts	279.69%
IT Project Managers	121.92%
Management Analysts	162.92%

Top notch firms and Companies like EMC, IBM, Cisco, Oracle, Google, Facebook are just a few of the top companies who are looking for Big Data skills. Here’s a distribution of job requirements of the top ten Big Data employers today, according to WantedAnalytics (2015).

Organization	Big Data Related Job Openings – (As On November 2015)
EMC	51034
Cisco	12804
Oracle	8308
Adobe	7690
IBM	5376
Accenture	4500
Amazon	2182
Splunk	2260
MediaAnalytics	6358

The Big Data market is ever growing, with big companies advancing to AI and Machine Learning. These concepts are supplemented by extremely large datasets, which need to be handled efficiently. Consequently, companies and MNCs today realize the value of data and analytics and, as a result, they are looking for skilled people to comprehend this data and make sense of it. Although Big Data is a widely used with a wide application base, it is a commonly sought skill in job listings, along with data analysts, data scientists and other important roles within the data industry. As per Whizlabs, the Big Data skill was mentioned 112,469 times in the first six months of 2015, representing an increase of a 118% over the previous year. Like Big Data, Hadoop is also an extremely broad and highly desired area. It was mentioned 31,274 times in the first six months of the year and is growing faster with a 118% growth rate.