HomeBlogCareersWatchCareersBLS projects 10% growth for software developers from 2025 to 2035September 23, 2026Issue #1That is about 174,700 new jobs, down from the 15.8% it projected for 2024 to 2034.KTKarlen TriminoSenior Full-Stack EngineerLeer en españolPhoto: Jakub Zerdzicki / PexelsThe BLS now projects 10% growth for software developers from 2025 to 2035 (about 174,700 new jobs), down from the 15.8% it projected for 2024 to 2034. Median pay was $135,980 in May 2025.SourcesBLS Occupational Outlook: Software Developersbls.gov