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Will the bureau of labor report that there were more computer programmers in the US in 2030 than 2023?

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United States
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were ~150k employed computer programmers in the U.S. in May 2021. Will that number grow (or shrink, perhaps due to automation) between now and 2030?

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