The big number: $165,000 – The Economic Times

August 16, 2025

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For years computer programming offered a path to a lucrative job. Tech companies in the early 2010s were promising computer science graduates salaries that started at $100,000 and, with extra perks, added up to $165,000.

But artificial intelligence is changing that, Natasha Singer of The New York Times reported. AI can quickly generate thousands of lines of computer code, making the need for entry-level coders almost obsolete.

The spread of AI, combined with layoffs at big tech companies like Amazon, Meta and Microsoft, has dampened demand for…

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The big number: $165,000 – The Economic Times

August 16, 2025

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For years computer programming offered a path to a lucrative job. Tech companies in the early 2010s were promising computer science graduates salaries that started at $100,000 and, with extra perks, added up to $165,000.

But artificial intelligence is changing that, Natasha Singer of The New York Times reported. AI can quickly generate thousands of lines of computer code, making the need for entry-level coders almost obsolete.

The spread of AI, combined with layoffs at big tech companies like Amazon, Meta and Microsoft, has dampened demand for…

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