Bangalore: IT jobs are on a boom! After years of belt-tightening that saw numerous job cuts, IT companies are back to their best and are offering huge pay packages to lure proficient talent.    

With this in mind, we have put together a list of jobs that offers that best pay in the technology sector, as listed by Rich Hein for CIO.com.

10. Android Developer

Tablets and smartphones have captivated young minds and have increased their market share by many folds over the last few years. Furthermore, the drastic fall in prices of these tech products have made sure that the tech consumers have more than one option to choose from at all time and have added to the boom in the industry.

In the words of Michael Kirven, founder and CEO of Mondo, Android is on top and is winning, at least with regards to the developer job market. He added that leading innovators prefer the ‘open’ nature of Android over the closed structure of Apple, which is the reason why Android’s has the upper-hand over its adversary, and this in turn is driving up the wages for Android developers.

As per PayScale, android developers draw a salary that is in the range of 1.10 lakh to 4.87 lakh per annum.