U.S. News “100 Best Jobs” for 2023 has “Software Developer” ranked at #1
#5, previously (#2 and #1). For software developers, for projected jobs (i.e., the number of expected new U.S. jobs in the next 10 years) the estimate is 370,500409,500, which is 37%40%of all projected jobs in the top ten, and 2.65almost 3times the number of projected jobs of the next highest. Also, of those that do not require a graduate degree, “Software Developer” is one of 65jobs and the thirdsecondhighest in median salary.
In Northeast Ohio, a recent report by TeamNEO (see Page 8 of the PDF) shows that in 2021, the entry-level demand was 5,902 jobs for Computer and IT Workers, while the credentials awarded were 2,725; 2 potential jobs per graduating student.
Education/Class | Industry | |
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Total Time | days | months-years |
Time Span | days | months-years |
Number of Developers | 1 - 3 | 3 - hundreds |
Number of Programming Languages | 1 | > 1 |