As of 2022, there are roughly 25 million software developers around the world. By 2030, that number is expected to almost double to 45 million. JavaScript (including TypeScript) is the most popular language, followed by Python, Java, variations of C, and PHP. Up and coming languages are Go, Kotlin, R, Scala, and Rust, to name just a few. The most active and emerging sectors include web and mobile applications, backend services, machine learning, robotics, and maybe crypto.
The demand for software engineers is higher than ever, and it grows by the day. Custom software provides immense benefits to businesses and their customers. It is a necessity for most businesses to keep up with the modern world.