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minus-squarekibblebits@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoIt’s been stable for me for ~20 years. 🤷♂️ not recently though. Everyone needed software. Not everyone needed JavaScript users.
minus-squareDrakeAlbrecht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI’m glad to hear you’ve found such exceptional stability, but the norm is closer to 1-2 years.
minus-squarescribbler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoTry comparing it to other jobs on the site, they all seem to be like that for some reason. Not sure if that’s a quirk of their dataset or real
minus-squarekibblebits@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days ago There are over 325,319 software engineers currently employed in the United States. I doubt it’s that low, because in the past two years more than that number have been laid off.
It’s been stable for me for ~20 years. 🤷♂️ not recently though. Everyone needed software. Not everyone needed JavaScript users.
I’m glad to hear you’ve found such exceptional stability, but the norm is closer to 1-2 years.
Try comparing it to other jobs on the site, they all seem to be like that for some reason. Not sure if that’s a quirk of their dataset or real
I doubt it’s that low, because in the past two years more than that number have been laid off.