Will Python Replace Java?
According to the IT programming trend, Java is currently more popular than other programming languages in terms of number of jobs, number of existing Java developers and overall usage statics in IT compared to Python. According to the latest usage statistics posted on a popular Technology Survey site, Java is being used by 3.0% websites as a server-side programming language, whereas only 0.2% of websites use Python. However, all the recent reports have highlighted that the usage and popularity of Python is growing drastically compared to Java where the Java usage is coming down year on year.
In the below table we could able to see that Java requirement is coming down year on year whereas Python requirement has grown from 200 in 2014 to 6500+ in 2017.
Language |
2014 April |
2015 April |
2016 April |
2017 April |
Java Job Posting for Bangalore City |
17000+ |
17000+ |
15000+ |
12000+ |
Python Job Posting for Bangalore City |
200+ |
500+ |
3500+ |
6500+ |