I think that programmers who first start programming for real at a post college job don't make significant career progression by 27 unless they are very talente

I think that programmers who first start programming for real at a post college job don't make significant career progression by 27 unless they are very talented. You are looking at outliers and saying look these outliers don't exist in accounting and law, and you would be right because very few people in those professions are so crazy about them that they live and breath it.