For the seventh yr, Rust has been named probably the most liked language in Stack Overflow’s Developer Survey.
Eighty-seven p.c of Rust builders stated that they need to proceed utilizing the language.
Rust additionally tied with Python as probably the most wished expertise on this yr’s report, with TypeScript and Go following intently behind. The excellence between most liked and most wished is that almost all wished consists of solely builders who will not be at the moment growing with the language, however have an curiosity in growing with it.
Wanting past programming languages, Docker and Kubernetes took the highest spot for many liked and most wished instruments. Docker was liked by 77% of its consumer base and Kubernetes by 75%, and 37% need to use Docker and 24% need to use Kubernetes. Final yr, Docker was wished by solely 30% of builders.
As well as, 69% {of professional} builders view Docker as a elementary software, which is up from 55% final yr.
The variety of builders studying to code on-line can also be growing, which can not come as a shock. The proportion of individuals studying to code on-line has elevated to 70%, up from 60% final yr. The proportion of people that be taught to code at college or school is 62%, based on the survey.
The survey additionally explored employment standing, and located that 69% of respondents are employed full-time, which is a rise of 4% since final yr. There was additionally a rise of 5% in freelance or self-employed builders, as much as 15%.
As well as, solely 15% of builders work on-site full time. Forty-three p.c are totally distant and 42% are hybrid. Smaller organizations with 2-19 workers usually tend to be in-person, whereas giant organizations with over 10k workers usually tend to be hybrid, based on the survey.
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