There are several specialty domains in software development that would benefit immensely from a true multi-year apprenticeship program. That said, people tend t

There are several specialty domains in software development that would benefit immensely from a true multi-year apprenticeship program. That said, people tend to gravitate toward software that doesn’t require that level of commitment to make good money quickly. I don’t know that we actually know how to do apprenticeship in software, culturally. It is why we have chronic shortages of expertise in some software domains even though they are extremely well paid as specialties.