OS X developers are more popular than Linux - and other statistics with Stack Overflow
A popular resource for developers, Stack Overflow constantly conducts surveys concerning computer developers and their profession, and periodically sums up these surveys. Now she has presented a selection of answers to 45 questions, to which more than 50,000 developers from 173 countries of the world have answered. All the details can be found on the survey page , and we consider the most interesting of its points.
The third year, JavaScript remains the most popular technology. Once he lost SQL, which is now in 2nd place. It is followed by java.
But at the same time, developers like completely different technologies - Rust, Swift and F # are among the three leaders in sympathy.
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Most of the developers who answered the questions are engaged in the development of full-cycle web services. In second place are the backend developers, and then mobile developers (not counting students who do not yet have a permanent job).
But the best paid Spark, Scala and Cassandra.
The average age of the developer is 29.6 years, the median is 27 years. The largest average age of a developer is in the USA, and the youngest work in India. Almost 93% of developers are men.
Most women are engaged in design, in second place - quality control, and then - the development of the frontend.
Most developers prefer Star Wars, and Star Trek is in the lead among those over 50 years old.
Nearly 70% of developers studied independently, while 44% had internships at work, and 35% have specialized education (the numbers are superimposed, since they do not mutually exclude each other).
Notepad ++ (35.6%), Visual Studio (35.6%) and Sublime Text (31%) were recognized as the most popular development environments.
Max OS X has been gaining popularity over the years. Last year, its popularity caught up with Linux, and this year it became clear that this is a steady trend, and it confidently bypassed Linux - by almost 5%. But the most popular, as before, remains Windows (if you do not divide it into different versions).
The first priority when looking for work, developers call salary, then go the balance between life and work, and then - corporate culture.
Technology
The third year, JavaScript remains the most popular technology. Once he lost SQL, which is now in 2nd place. It is followed by java.
But at the same time, developers like completely different technologies - Rust, Swift and F # are among the three leaders in sympathy.
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Field of activity
Most of the developers who answered the questions are engaged in the development of full-cycle web services. In second place are the backend developers, and then mobile developers (not counting students who do not yet have a permanent job).
But the best paid Spark, Scala and Cassandra.
Age and gender
The average age of the developer is 29.6 years, the median is 27 years. The largest average age of a developer is in the USA, and the youngest work in India. Almost 93% of developers are men.
Work for women
Most women are engaged in design, in second place - quality control, and then - the development of the frontend.
Star Trek vs Star Wars
Most developers prefer Star Wars, and Star Trek is in the lead among those over 50 years old.
Education
Nearly 70% of developers studied independently, while 44% had internships at work, and 35% have specialized education (the numbers are superimposed, since they do not mutually exclude each other).
Development environment
Notepad ++ (35.6%), Visual Studio (35.6%) and Sublime Text (31%) were recognized as the most popular development environments.
Operating system
Max OS X has been gaining popularity over the years. Last year, its popularity caught up with Linux, and this year it became clear that this is a steady trend, and it confidently bypassed Linux - by almost 5%. But the most popular, as before, remains Windows (if you do not divide it into different versions).
Job
The first priority when looking for work, developers call salary, then go the balance between life and work, and then - corporate culture.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/357646/
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