According to God of Prompt on Twitter, complex systems integration stands out as the highest-paying AI-related skill, commanding a median salary of $165,000—an impressive 89% above the industry baseline. The market demonstrates a significant talent shortage, with a 15:1 jobs-to-candidates ratio. This role goes far beyond basic platform knowledge, requiring professionals to design how eight or more enterprise systems communicate, manage failures, and scale efficiently under load. The premium on this skill exists because, as of now, AI cannot fully architect complex enterprise integrations; experienced human architects remain essential for orchestrating these sophisticated environments (source: God of Prompt, Twitter, Jan 19, 2026).