
JavaScript is the most well-liked language amongst builders. That is based on the fifth annual Developer Ecosystem Survey performed by JetBrains with responses from 31,743 builders from 183 totally different nations. This discovering is in keeping with final 12 months’s report, which discovered JavaScript to be essentially the most extensively used language.
The aim of the survey is to point out current tendencies within the developer neighborhood and assist to map the panorama of the tech trade.
The survey additionally confirmed that whereas Python is extra fashionable than Java when it comes to total use, Java is extra fashionable as a primary language. Thirty-two % of builders use Java as their primary language, and 29% use Python as their primary language.
It was additionally revealed that the highest 5 languages builders are planning emigrate to are Go, Kotlin, TypeScript, Python, and Rust, whereas the highest 5 languages builders have been actively studying all through 2021 have been JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, Java, and Go. This aligns intently with the discovering that the highest 5 quickest rising languages during the last 5 years are Python, TypeScript, Kotlin, SQL, and Go.
The survey additionally studied the languages which have had decreased utilization during the last 5 years. These languages are Ruby, Goal-C, and Scala.
The survey additionally revealed statistics about gender, specifically, girls are extra probably than males to be concerned in knowledge evaluation, machine studying, and UX/UI design. Nevertheless, girls are much less more likely to be concerned in infrastructure improvement and DevOps, system administration, or deployment. The survey additionally confirmed that gender variety within the tech trade is rising amongst youthful builders.