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Do software developers work longer hours? They seem to have the least work hours out of anyone in my upper middle class American peer group.
by vostok 5y ago
Do software developers work longer hours? They seem to have the least work hours out of anyone in my upper middle class American peer group.
- mym1990 5y agoI feel like both could seem true depending on the lens of the observer. I've had projects where I feel like I'm cruising to the point of boredom and other projects where it does feel like long work hours. I don't know if I agree with the less social part either, a lot of devs I know are quite social in distinct ways(board games, video games, technical groups, etc...)!
- jrsj 5y agoDepends on the job and the industry I guess. I’ve normally had to do 50-60 hours on a salary unless I’ve ran out of upward mobility at a company & just want to coast for a few months until I find something else