My gut tells me there is still plenty of down-market demand for software engineers. Not sure how you would be able to show this though, maybe through average sa

My gut tells me there is still plenty of down-market demand for software engineers. Not sure how you would be able to show this though, maybe through average salaries going down? So "shrinking" doesn't look like jobs being deleted (this seems a bit too zero sum), just engineers taking less lucrative gigs.