The strong demand for software developers has softened, so it could take more time to land this type of work.
AI is greatly boosting developer productivity, not unemployment. One measure says the developer population has increased by 50% since 2022. Emerging role: overseeing swarms of AI agents. Given the ...
Software developer job postings have picked up since the introduction of Claude Code in early 2025, according to an analysis from the Indeed Hiring Lab.
• Despite AI hype and a genuine slowdown in tech hiring, the number of working software developers in the United States increased between April 2025 and April 2026. • Software job openings increased ...