Career graph in Java 2018
In 2018, career growth is probably one of your key goals. And you’ve heard of Java, the go to language
for millions of software developers. Because things change fast in programming industry, it’s useful to
stay up-to-date. With this in mind, what are the projected Java trends for 2018?
The looks at the popularity of various programming languages. This is determined by looking at the
following variables: number of skilled engineers in a particular language world-wide, courses offered in
that language and third party vendors. This information is combined with popular search engine results
for the different languages on Google, Bing, Yahoo!, Wikipedia, Amazon, YouTube, etc. For April 2018,
same as April 2017, Java was ranked as the most popular language.
Why is Java such a popular language?
There are a number of reasons for java continued popularity, according to tech notification, including:
- The language is over 20 years old and used by billions of devices and millions of developer.
- Java is run on many hardware and operating systems though the Java Virtual Machine.
- There is continued support from oracle, one of the world’s most popular database management
systems.
Although Java might be the most popular language this year, let’s look at other Java trends in 2018
including demand for java developers, salary expectations, and other important factors.
Salary Expectations for Java Developers in 2018
According to research, the median annual Java developer salary, as of March 2018 in the India salary is
Rs.180, 559 – Rs.935, 534. This data comes from thousands of HR departments and refers to companies
of varying sizes, and across a wide range of industries.
Demand for Java Developers in 2018
Forbes notes their tops tech skill for 2018. Mobile Application Developer will continue to be in high
demand, just as they have been the past few years,’ states the piece. In addition, this demand is likely to
rise in 2018. Competent app developers will need to know multiple programming languages, including
Java, HTML5, Objective-C, C++, C#, Python and Swift.
In conclusion, in 2018, Java should continue to enjoy its prominence as far as popularity, developer
demand and high salaries are concerned. However, other programming languages are nipping at its
heels.