2025-08-26
We observe millions of workers each month. Use this cut the data finely by age and occ. What do we find? Stories about young SW developers struggling to find work borne out in data Employment for 22-25 y/o developers ⬇️ ~20% from peak in 2022. Older ages show steady rise. [image]
Bloomberg
Stanford researchers: over the past three years, employment has dropped 13% for entry-level workers just starting out in fields that are the most exposed to AI
Artificial intelligence is making it harder for entry-level workers in the US to find jobs in fields like software development …
Is AI already impacting the job market? A new paper from me, @erikbryn, and @RuyuChen at @DigEconLab digs into data from ADP. We find some of the ***first large-scale evidence of employment declines for entry-level workers in AI-exposed jobs.*** A thread on our paper: [image]
Bloomberg
Stanford researchers: over the past three years, employment has dropped 13% for entry-level workers just starting out in fields that are the most exposed to AI
Artificial intelligence is making it harder for entry-level workers in the US to find jobs in fields like software development …