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What's an IT profession that is realistically possible to self-study for and become proficient enough in to get employed within a year? (lemm.ee)

submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by SurpriZe@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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By employed I mean get a job in the industry either offline or online. Ideally something that would highly likely remain in-demand in the near future.

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[–] MostlyGibberish@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

Related, if you see a listing for an "entry level" job that requires 5+ years of experience or whatever, apply for it anyway. Odds are no one with experience is going to want to take the salary they're offering, so you might get an interview.