Stack Overflow has released the results of a wide-ranging survey completed by 55,000 developers around the world. Key takeaways include the following:
- JavaScript was the technology developers used the most.
- React was the technology making the biggest gains in users (311.3 percent increase), followed by Apache Spark.
- Windows Phone was the technology with the biggest decrease in popularity.
- Spark developers command the biggest salaries, as much s $125,000 per year.
- Only 5.8 percent of the developers who took the survey identify as female.
- 67.8 percent of those surveyed had a full-time position.
- 96 percent of developers surveyed work on some kind of team.