No.

- Risk of loosening of immigration restrictions

- Large and increasing supply of skilled workers from East and South-East Asia, who are willing to work for lower wages.

- Skill based work is hard to defend and retain in the presence of significant competition.

- Tech companies may create and make widely available training programs to become a software engineer, also increasing supply. (I don't understand why this hasn't become the main purpose of MOOCs).

Chamath Phalipapitya (sp?) called programming the "blue collar work of the 21st century".