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		lukasm 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tech employment now significantly worse than the 2... I tried to gather some numbers and the situation is not great. 10 years ago there were 10 jobs for a single dev, now is 1:1. https://lukasz-madon.github.io/hacker-news-monthly-top-level... I'd be great to access some data on how many SDE were in top 1000 companies and how many jobs openings there were in the last 15 years.

		help

throwawayk7h 6 days ago [–]

That was a 10:1 ratio of job openings to those seeking employment. That's not at all indicative of a 10:1 ratio of jobs to devs.

lukasm 6 days ago | [–]

Yep, jobs as in jobs on HN

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