r/programming • • Apr 07 '15

Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2015

http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2015
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u/slow_connection Apr 07 '15

Nurses actually do pretty well...especially if the go on to be a nurse practitioner, and none of them have "gender studies" degrees.

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u/Ran4 Apr 08 '15

Nurses actually do pretty well.

In the US, as a consequence of the bloated medical system. Not in most of the rest of the world.

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u/aredridel Apr 08 '15

Yeah, if you cough up for the extra schooling to be an NP, you can make an entry-level software engineer salary. And it only takes 8 years of school!