Software Developer
Software developers design, build, and maintain software applications and systems.
Competition Forecast
Millions will compete for the same safe roles. Act now for a head start.
Workers Leaving This Role
Senior roles safe - entry oversaturated
High entry-level, 4.5x more remote applications
AI-augmented coding skills = competitive edge
Entry-level: -73% hiring rate in 2025 workers will flood the job market competing for the same transition paths.
Estimates based on labor market research from BLS, McKinsey, and World Economic Forum. Actual outcomes may vary.
Urgency Indicators
How well can AI perform this job today (1-10)
Change in job postings over recent years
Estimated time until significant automation
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Why This Job Is At Risk
AI assists but cannot architect systems
Complex problem-solving needs humans
Business requirements translation is human
Code review and mentorship require judgment
Career Transitions
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