Here are the 19 best tech jobs in the US for 2019

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19. Systems administrator

19. Systems administrator

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.0

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.6

Median base salary: $68,000

Number of job openings: 8,278

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18. Software development manager

18. Software development manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.0

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.2

Median base salary: $140,000

Number of job openings: 1,178

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17. UX designer

17. UX designer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.0

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Median base salary: $89,000

Number of job openings: 3,333

16. Software developer

16. Software developer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.0

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.5

Median base salary: $80,000

Number of job openings: 11,833

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15. Software engineering manager

15. Software engineering manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.0

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.0

Median base salary: $153,000

Number of job openings: 1,445

14. Systems engineer

14. Systems engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.1

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.5

Median base salary: $90,000

Number of job openings: $16,793

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13. Quality assurance (QA) manager

13. Quality assurance (QA) manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.1

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.1

Median base salary: $91,250

Number of job openings: 1,923

12. Applications engineer

12. Applications engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.1

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.0

Median base salary: $77,000

Number of job openings: $2,591

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11. Data analyst

11. Data analyst

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.1

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.9

Median base salary: $60,000

Number of job openings: 5,456

10. Solutions architect

10. Solutions architect

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.2

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.6

Median base salary: $127,000

Number of job openings: 6,969

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9. Electrical engineer

9. Electrical engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.2

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Median base salary: $77,000

Number of job openings: 7,191

8. Java developer

8. Java developer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.2

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Median base salary: $85,000

Number of job openings: 6,636

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7. Product designer

7. Product designer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.2

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.5

Median base salary: $100,000

Number of job openings: 2,158

6. Security engineer

6. Security engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.8

Median base salary: $102,000

Number of job openings: 4,683

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5. Software engineer

5. Software engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.2

Median base salary: $85,000

Number of job openings: 3,908

4. Data engineer

4. Data engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.9

Median base salary: $87,000

Number of job openings: 14,753

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3. DevOps engineer

3. DevOps engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.5

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.1

Median base salary: $106,000

Number of job openings: 4,657

2. Product manager

2. Product manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.5

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.8

Median base salary: $115,000

Number of job openings: 11,884

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1. Data scientist

1. Data scientist

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.7

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.3

Median base salary: $108,000

Number of job openings: 6,510