Software

• [New] The investment in North Carolina's Research Triangle will reportedly create 3,000 new jobs in everything from software engineering to machine learning. / Dice Insights
• [New] Apple has specifically called out a $1 billion investment in North Carolina, where it says a new campus and engineering hub will create at least 3,000 jobs in the areas of machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering and other cutting-edge fields. / Light Reading
• [New] Apple intends to spend $1 billion building both the campus and an engineering hub, which will create over 3,000 new jobs in a number of cutting-edge fields including machine learning, artificial intelligence, and software engineering. / PCMag UK
• [New] Software developers, a role that paid a median wage of $107,500 in 2019, will be among four occupations adding the most jobs in the next decade, growing by 316,000. / Forbes
• U.S. software-related jobs are growing at 6.5 percent annually - almost twice the rate of jobs in general - and that in Europe, there will be a high-tech skills gap of more than 500,000 unfilled positions by 2020. / Strategy & Business
• Accenture recently invested in a Job Buddy software that retrained 300,000 employees at risk of losing their jobs to automation. / Business Insider
• Over the coming years, a growth in software and IT related jobs can be expected. / Business 2 Community
• Employment of software engineers is expected to grow 21% by 2028, and last year US News & World Report ranked software developers as the #1 best job in the world. / the-commons
• A recent analysis predicts a jump in the number of jobs that will revolve specifically around technology, such as software development, cybersecurity, and data analysis, by 2025. / eSchool News
• Demand for 150 million new tech jobs in artificial intelligence, information technology, product management, software development, will rise in the next five years due to increased digitization in the global economy. / The 360 Blog from Salesforce
• As a software engineer in 2021, AI will be everywhere and has become increasingly important in software engineering jobs over the past couple of years. / freeCodeCamp.org
• AI's impact through customer relationship management software alone will add over $1 trillion to gross domestic products around the globe and create 800,000 new jobs. / VentureBeat
• Employment of software developers and software quality assurance analysts will grow at more than five times the rate of all other jobs through the end of this decade. / SiliconANGLE
• The US Bureau of Labor Statistics says US software developer jobs will increase at a rate of 22% over the next decade. / The Register
• More than 450,000 US jobs will be there for a Computer System Analysts from 2020 to 2026 with an average package of is $92,000 and the median salary for a software developer is $107,710. / The Tech Learn
• About 30,000 British bankers, software developers and other skilled workers will be prevented from taking up jobs in America this year because of President Trump's new visa ban. / The Times
• Over 1 million knowledge-work jobs will be replaced in 2020 by software robotics, RPA, virtual agents and chatbots, and machine-learning-based decision management. / Automation
• The global edge computing market is expected to reach $16.55 billion by 2025 and create various new jobs, primarily for software engineers. / dzone.com
• A recent Pew Research Center study provided the percentage of U.S. adults who think certain professions will be replaced by robots or computers in their lifetimes showed that 53% of software developers believed that their jobs would be replaced somewhat or very likely. / Data Science Tutor
• New technologies - robots, software, artificial intelligence - have already destroyed more than 4 million U.S. jobs, and in the next five to 10 years, they will eliminate millions more. / therobotreport
• There are five open jobs for every software developer looking for one, and by 2020, more than 1.4 million jobs are forecasted to go unfulfilled in the United States. / Edelman

Last updated: 09 May 2021