US Software Dev Job Postings Up 15% Since Claude Code
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- US software development job postings on Indeed grew approximately 15% since the February 2025 launch of Claude Code.
- Overall US job postings on Indeed fell 7% over the same period, per Indeed Hiring Lab analyst Guillermo Gallacher.
Why it matters: The Indeed Hiring Lab analysis frames agentic AI as reversing the expected pattern in which AI-exposed roles see the steepest job losses — software development postings rose ~15% while overall postings dropped 7% since Claude Code's February 2025 launch.
