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Introduction

Java is the fastest-growing programming language and one of the most popular languages out there. Java is also the most demanding language today. Java is a strongly typed compiled language at many companies. Java is also a great language for working in big teams. Javascript also has a decent job count and salary.


Javascript Ranks:

  • Beginner-Friendly: #5
  • Jobs: #1
  • Freelance Opportunities: #2
  • Number Of People Who Use Java At Work: #3
  • Average Annual Salary: #4
  • Popularity: #
  • Fastest-Growing: #3
  • Stack Overflow Answer Count: #3
  • Speed: #6
  • Trends: #7
  • Overall: #3


    What is Java used for?

    Java is commonly used in scientific applications and desktop application development. Javascript is also used for financial and banking services.Java is rapdily expanding in web and mobile development. Javascript is also expanding eminently fast in game development. The reason for this may be that Minecraft revolves around Java.


    Pros:

  • Beginner-friendly

  • Very High Stack Overflow Answer Count

  • High Job Count

  • Highest Freelance Opportunities

  • Used for various tasks

  • Decent salary

  • Over 2/3's of Javascript developers use Javascript at work.


  • Cons:

  • Java is a slow language.

  • Java is not ideal for applications that run on the cloud.

  • Java is also memory-consuming.

  • Java is declining in trends rapidly.

  • Job Utilization and Trends

    Job Utilization

    Over 40% of Java developers use some Java at their work.

    Trends

    Some people call Java a dying language due to its fast decline. In 2019, Java declined by a staggering 4%.


    Other Javascript Data:

  • Job Count: 35k

  • Stack Overflow Answer Count: 1.7M

  • Average Annual Salary: 117k

  • Freelance Count: 406 Gigs