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US software hiring is recovering. Junior developers are still being left behind.

Software hiring in the United States is recovering from a deep slump, but junior developers are seeing little of the rebound. Nearly seven in ten software postings are now classified as senior roles.

Almost 15% higher Software development postings since late February 2025

69.3% Senior share of software development postings in Q1 2026

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