But the survey they funded does have findings that provides insights into the data professional market.
The reality is something much different as business intelligence provider SiSense found in a study it recently commissioned about the state of the data professional market.
The analysis resulted in six themes that reflected the data: professional identification, relationship with trainees, learning through socialization, knowledge, motivation to teach and change.
Applications, devices and technologies behind the "quantified-self" movement are exploding in number, precisely because of their power to collect, interpret and communicate the personal health data professionals so desperately need.
For data professionals, the SiSense survey found that salaries start at $55,000.
What companies need to do better is look at the overall data professional market.
To evaluate the skill, the data of professionals and beginners are compared as the trajectories and rates of change of the PID parameters.
In order to examine the nested structure of the data (healthcare professionals working in urban PHC centers/ rural PHC centers/ outpatient departments of the General hospitals of the same healthcare organization) mixed models were applied.
It told senior management that data professionals in different departments actually have the same skill set.
This paper describes the data use professional development (PD) component of a whole-school intervention that has been replicated in 53 schools over eight years.
