In 2022, there were around 1.63 million software developers and software quality assurance (QA) workers employed in the United States. By 2032, this number is expected to rise to 2 million.
Number of software developers and software quality assurance (QA) employed in the United States in 2022 and 2032
(in millions)
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Number employed in millions
2032*
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2022
1.63
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