One of the sectors that offers the most job opportunities at the moment is technology; the video game industry, artificial intelligence, application development and the evolution of electronic devices have become an area in which a large amount of labor is in demand.
Precisely, one of the jobs that companies in the technological field require the most today is that of programmer, a job that has been experiencing a significant increase due to the updates that different organizations have had to undertake.
Likewise, in the last year, The occupation of positions like these has increased by 33%, which means a great position for the national economy in the region. above countries such as Chile, and only below powerhouses in the sector such as Argentina and Brazil, where there are currently 694,000 and 3,000,000 professionals specialized in this subject, respectively.
Programmer, one of the most in-demand jobs in the country
Currently, this profession is one of the most in-demand in the labor market, as confirmed by figures from the Public Employment Service (SPE), which reveals that there are currently about 815 vacancies for programmers with less than three years of experience, with salaries between 3 and 4 million pesos, which, although they are good salaries, They still cannot be compared with the fees offered by international companies, which are between 1,500 and 2,000 dollars per month, which is equivalent to salaries between 6 and 8 million pesos per month.
Free training for programmers
In the midst of this panorama, the search for training in this environment is also having a significant demand and different entities have begun to offer this type of knowledge in order to contribute to closing the digital and labor gap that is affecting this type of professions.
In this sense, the Henry academy has opened a call for applications 2,000 places to train, free of charge, those interested in expanding their knowledge in this area and in updating their profile, in order to achieve a better position at a professional level.
Registration will be open until September 9 and participants will be guided on topics such as JavaScript and other basic concepts to begin developing web applications and other products characteristic of this industry.
