Top programming languages demanded by recruiters worldwide 2025

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Jul 1, 2025

The most demanded programming languages by recruiters in 2025 were Python, JavaScript, and Java, with around

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Release date

January 2025

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2024

Number of respondents

1,500 respondents

Special properties

Recruiters who hire technical profiles

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Original question: “Which programming languages does your company have high demand for?”

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