Let's start with a basic definition: A platform is a system that can be programmed and therefore customized by outside developers -- users -- and in that way, adapted to countless needs and niches that the platform's original developers could not have possibly contemplated, much less had time to accommodate.
Intelligence analysts earn the most in the District of Columbia, earning average annual wages of $94,620. On average, the highest type of analyst position is in public administration, where they earn an average salary of $90,770.
Management analysts earned a mean $42.30 per hour or $87,980 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The bottom 10 percent averaged $21.12 per hour or $43,920. And the top 10 percent received $68.16 per hour or $141,780 per year.