Software Engineer Job Market 2026: Two Markets, One Title
ML engineer roles up 59% from 2020, general SWE openings down 49%. Dice, CompTIA, and BLS data shows a 2026 market split by AI fluency. Salaries included.
ML engineer roles up 59% from 2020, general SWE openings down 49%. Dice, CompTIA, and BLS data shows a 2026 market split by AI fluency. Salaries included.
$725B in AI capex, 100K+ layoffs, and 275K unfilled AI roles. The numbers behind big tech's 2026 human-to-GPU trade — and what it means for your career.
78,557 tech workers lost jobs in Q1 2026 and nearly half the cuts cite AI. Here's which companies cut deepest, which roles vanished, and what's actually hiring.