| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| To get a higher salary | 44.87% |
| For better advancement/career opportunities | 43.91% |
| To escape boredom/find new challenges | 27.37% |
| For better work-from-home options | 24.27% |
| Due to a misalignment in company strategy and prioritization | 15.96% |
| In search of better management | 14.6% |
| In search of a more financially stable company | 12.86% |
| For better work facilities (hardware tools environment etc.) | 9.77% |
| Due to misalignment of company values | 9.77% |
| To get away from toxic colleagues | 8.99% |
| To work closer to where I live | 8.41% |
| In search of recognition | 7.93% |
| In search of a company committed to investing time and energy in social & environmental issues | 5.13% |
| To do something outside of software development | 4.64% |
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Release date
January 2025
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Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
2024
Number of respondents
3,000 respondents
Special properties
Developers from 149 different countries
Supplementary notes
Multiple choices were allowed.
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