Ruby On Rails Developer

The upper echelon of pay in the programming world can be found via Ruby on Rails, an open-source web framework. Mashable states that Ruby on Rails developers currently top U.S. charts for the highest pay in the nation for programmers, with annual salary expectations around $147,000. In order to take advantage of this opportunity, you must be an expert in Ruby language--but it's something anyone can learn with training. The recent partnership between Code School and Pluralsight offers a great starting point for those who aspire to this career.