[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell in Industry

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

Malcolm Wallace <malcolm.wallace at me.com> writes:

>>> It's disproportionate.  95% of the job offerings in functional
>>> programming are with investment firms.
>
> I'm not sure that is really true.  You might see more adverts for
> financial jobs, but often those jobs may be advertised multiple times,
> because different headhunters see an opportunity to earn a slice of
> the pie.  By contrast, non-financial FP jobs are likely to be
> advertised only once, or not at all, because candidates are easily
> found.

It could also indicate high turn-over for investment firm
jobs... (i.e. people get sick of it).

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Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
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