The supply of jobs is still way above the available workers. A lot of people conflate coding jobs with valley, FAANG, or startup jobs. The reality is that every

The supply of jobs is still way above the available workers. A lot of people conflate coding jobs with valley, FAANG, or startup jobs. The reality is that every industry, institution, and every company is in the process of migrating their business practices and operations to be digital. I think coding is going to become more common place in every business, including the small ones. Software development may eventually be seen as the new factory work - a blue collar job that pays the bills and helps you support a family. For example, most government forms require you to fill out physical paper and send it in. There are thousands of agencies across the US, each with hundreds of forms for different processes. Just upgrading those to be more accessible and less error prone is going to take over a decade and thousands of hours of developer time. It's not glamorous work, but it will help a lot of people