are you honestly telling me devs are taking jobs at Chipotle? because the jobs data is quite clear - most gains are in the service sector
Yes, it really is that bad. A couple of years ago my LinkedIn inbox was flooded with recruiters. Now it's a ghost town.
I'm considering pivoting into full-stack dev, but it's slow going. And even if that works, I'd be a junior developer. The situation is grim to say the least.
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/07/tech-jobs-are-still-the-most...
BLS jobs data is available to the public, go read it and you will confirm what I already told you
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/...
It also claims that IT job growth outpaces most other industries