Cracking the Code: A Holistic Look at the Developer Industry
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Technology is an ever-changing industry that constantly demands new skills and creative problem solving. With the extensive increase in new technology comes an immediate need for developers. This infographic notes trends, job demand, and tools related to this evolving industry.
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- 1. 7 8 9 106 2 3 4 5 Top Cities for Tech Jobs <Here are the most popular 10 cities for tech workers, according to Forbes./> There are approximately 18.2 million software developers worldwide. Technology is an ever-changing industry that constantly demands new skills and creative problem solving. With the extensive increase in new technology comes an immediate need for developers. This infographic notes trends, job demand, and tools related to this evolving industry. That number is set to rise to 26.4 million by 2019. That’s a 45% increase in 5 years. San Jose, CA San Francisco, CA Boston, MA Austin, TX Madison, WI Atlanta, GA San Antonio, TX Raleigh, NC Phoenix, AZ Nashville, TN The Web Dev Cheat Sheet <Varying in complexity and usage, the following platforms and languages run the Web./> Most Popular Languages <Here are 2014’s highest-rated programming languages, according to the TIOBE Index./> Bachelor’s Usage and Annual Change +.41 Usage Annual Change C Java ObjectiveC C++ C# Basic PHP Python JavaScript Ruby 30K 40K 50K 60K 5% 0% 10% 15% 20% 17.7% -2.6 13.5% +1.1 10.1% -3.8 4.9% -.97 4.8% -1.3 3.5% -3.2 2.9% -.77 2.3% -.27 1.8% -.12 1.1% 1 Development Jobs Surge Cracking the Code A holistic look at the developer industry <Both software and Web development jobs are expected to grow in the next decade./> Computer Science Degree Trends <Spiking in the early 2000s, computer science degrees have since stabilized./> 18.2 2014 26.4 2019 Sites That Use It Top ToolsPurpose JAVA Lets application developers "write once, run anywhere" (WORA) Netflix Edmunds Zappos JSON CORE NET / C# A Microsoft language for creating applications on Microsoft platforms ExactTarget Comcast XBOX ImageHandler Flippy SQL Helper PHP A backend technology used to create dynamic websites Facebook Tumblr Wikipedia Slim.PHP Webgrind Securimage NODE.js A platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications PayPal Walmart Yahoo Passport AR-Drone Level Up C Often used for system programming, including implementing operating systems and embedded system applications Bloomberg Windows OS Apache Web Server Package Control Git Emmet C++ Designed with a bias for systems programming with performance, efficiency, and flexibility of use as its design requirements JPMorgan Chase DIRECTV Sony Doxygen Graphviz Mscgen PYTHON A programming language that lets you work more quickly and integrate your systems more effectively USA Today Google YouTube Komodo Edit IDE PyCharm IDE Eclipse with PyDev RUBY PHPJAVA C#JSC C++PYTHONRUBY An open source programming language with a focus on simplicity and productivity; has an elegant syntax that’s natural to read and easy to write Sources: ComputerWorld I TIBOE.com I NCES.ED.GOV VentureBeat | Forbes.com Twitter Ask.fm GitHub Traceroute Rack-mini-profiler Brakeman As the developer landscape shifts, awareness of trends and tools is important to help further progression in the field. 59,488 43,072 ‘00–’01 ‘01–’02 ‘02–’03 ‘03–’04 ‘04–’05 ‘05–’06 ‘06–’07 ‘07–’08 ‘08–’09 ‘09–’10 ‘10–’11 Avg. Annual Salary by Language $87k$94k $89k$91k$108k $93k$100k$109k