Move over Clojure, there’s a new kid on the block; Zig has emerged as the best-paying programming language for developers in 2024. That’s according to the latest Stack Overflow survey.

For me, it was my fourth programming language, after BASIC, PDP-8 assembly language, and PDP-8 binary (yes, I wrote binary code so I could toggle it in on the front panel of an early minicomputer).

Here's why A report suggests the use of one of the oldest programming languages could be a lot bigger than previously estimated. Written by Owen Hughes, Senior Editor Feb. 9, 2022 at 4:57 a.m. PT ...