Here I am years later in one of the best job markets for IT. IT related jobs are constantly in the top 3 for projected grown in the next decade or so. Yet, I still have to explain to older people who maybe worked in IT/Telecoms in the 90s that no India and the global market is not taking my job.
The idea that you shouldn’t get into IT in the US is silly. Companies need global workforces and most American companies aren’t going to outsource everything. I worked for MSPs and interviewed with many last year. Yes SAAS and hybrid outsourced infra to MSPs is common, especially in Europe.
Article from Forbes specific to 2022 growth.[1] Healthcare and IT are usually the top 2 skilled worker areas with growth. I’ve seen Physician's Assistant and Software Engineer as the top 2 growth jobs for college grads.
[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/ashleystahl/2021/11/08/the-top-...