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The problem we have is market saturation of basically everything. The winners take it all. If I had a chance to do it all over again, I'd probably just learn a
by zeroc8 6y ago
The problem we have is market saturation of basically everything. The winners take it all.
If I had a chance to do it all over again, I'd probably just learn a trade, like electrician, bricklayer or plumber. They don't seem to run out of work.
- eternauta3k 6y agoI'm not sure I understand. If you're a programmer, that's a trade and there's work out there.
- pdubs1 6y agoIf you're in the USA, you're in luck-- We have data to demonstrate whether or not that occupation, this, that, or the other... is a good choice-- Behold: The Bureau of Labor Statistics!!! 10 Fastest Growing jobs in the USA-- https://www.bls.gov/ooh/fastest-growing.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/fastest-growing.htm IT Security & App Developer occupations have approximately 30% growth rates over the next 10 years. Wages and projected openings by occupation-- https://www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/2019/article/wages-and-openings.htm https://www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/2019/article/wages-and-ope... IT & Computer related occupations, in aggregate, have 250k-300k openings each year in the USA. (Note: You can find those other occupations in the 2nd link-- it shows wages vs. job openings for many types of occupations)