Software Developer
AI is reshaping the work of a Software Developer — here's where you already have an edge.
The Shift
How much of this work overlaps with today's AIA lot
This role
BarelySomeA lot
AI is set to change a lot of this work
Source
Felten et al. 2021
Read the researchWhat you do · Where AI is heading
- AI code generation and completion
Where this comes from
Peer-reviewed research
Read the research - AI-driven code migration and refactoring
Where this comes from
Peer-reviewed research
Read the research
Market Outlook
This work is growing fast
More people will be needed for this — about 15.8% more from 2024 to 2034, before AI is even counted.
Official U.S. job data, 2024–2034 — before AI is counted.
Sources
U.S. BLS OEWS 2025
View the official dataU.S. BLS Projections 2024–34
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3 of your strengths already reach other roles.
Where could you go next?Real roles your work already reaches.