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What will the percent change in people employed as software developers in the US be relative to 2025?

Forecasts
Top Key Factors
High wages and remuneration schemes make them likely to be layed off when possible
Less %
AI impact on developer jobs is high
Less %
Potential consolidation of developer roles
Increases Uncertainty
Rise of self-employed software developers
Less %
AI adoption lag is shorter for software roles
Less %
Already a high share of US occupations
Less %
Vibecoding enables software engineers
More % for 2035
Massive population growth
Increases Uncertainty for 2035