Hit up https://www.indeed.com/ https://www.indeed.com/ and simply search "Java" with your area. That will tell you a lot about whats on offer in your region (as

Hit up https://www.indeed.com/ https://www.indeed.com/ and simply search "Java" with your area. That will tell you a lot about whats on offer in your region (assuming you are US?). Corporate America has a gigantic investment in Java technology and while some of it is legacy stuff, even those companies still need new products and that work is also done in Java. Java is the tech stack that companies who's core business IS NOT software are using. In my opinion its absolutely worth learning ( if you already know PHP, Java wont be much of a stretch for you - enjoy having a dedicated Collections lib! ). Java is not broken so nobody is in a hurry to fix it, save for startups enamored with Node in the last several years. HN can be kind of an echo chamber at times but I promise you companies are not interested in walking away from their Java investment because Rust/Go/Python etc. Java is a close 2nd behind Python here: https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/the-top-programming-languages-2019 https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/the-top-program...