NYT: Tech talent moving to non-tech industries

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/29/business/silicon-valley-tech-talent-mainstream-industries.html Anyone moving to tech jobs in "banking, retail, health care and manufacturing"? Companies mentioned in article: UnitedHealth (Optum Labs), Walmart, JPMorgan Chase.

As Silicon Valley Retrenches, a Tech Talent Shift Accelerates
As Silicon Valley Retrenches, a Tech Talent Shift Accelerates
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Meta $/ Dec 30, 2022

Why would I do that

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PayPal fDpXc2 Dec 30, 2022

Holy shit 0-60 real quick

Access Information Management dexter4you Dec 30, 2022

Let the market normalize, in time those who got out of tech for whatever reason will flow back in. Other industries are garbage (retail, banking, insurance, manufacturing) are garbage compared to tech.

Microsoft Or38a Dec 31, 2022

It's totally fine to seek employment elsewhere. Tech companies have so far shown to lack skills in budgeting. Other companies may show that but maybe next year or later since they don't pay engineers at much.