Professionals with solid coding skills are highly sought after in the computer and information technology (IT) fields and across virtually all industries. This demand has created a wealth of job opportunities for newcomers, individuals with tech backgrounds and career-changers alike. Through a coding bootcamp, students can acquire the job-ready skills they need to launch a tech career—in a fraction of the time it takes to complete a four-year degree program.

These accelerated, intensive programs teach coding fundamentals, including programming languages, frameworks, and current industry software, techniques and tools. Coding bootcamps can position graduates for entry-level tech roles, equipping them with robust foundational knowledge and hands-on, practical experience in the field. The best coding bootcamps boast comprehensive yet targeted curriculums, hands-on project-based learning opportunities, industry partnerships and high job placement rates.

Forbes Advisor recently surveyed 500 coding bootcamp graduates about their experiences, including job placement success, salary changes and whether they would recommend bootcamps to other learners. Let’s dig into the data.

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/coding-bootcamps-survey/