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Wait... these numbers doesn't make sense! # of software dev jobs per US gov: 1,365,500 [1] # of people employed by big tech (FAANG+Microsoft): ~500k Assuming
by sytelus 7y ago
Wait... these numbers doesn't make sense!
# of software dev jobs per US gov: 1,365,500 [1]
# of people employed by big tech (FAANG+Microsoft): ~500k
Assuming 30% people are dev, still this would mean ~10% chance that given person with software dev job is in big tech. So sports comparison doesn't sound sound.
[1] https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/software-developers.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/...