From the mainstream — TypeScript and Python have overtaken JavaScript in popularity, C# and Java continue to decline, while Rust is still in the «favorites». The most popular programming languages in ...

The table below shows TIOBE’s latest index of the top 10 most popular programming languages in the world in August 2024 and how their share of adoption changed from a year ago.

C# is ranked fifth with 4.92 per cent popularity, Visual Basic is sixth with 3.94 per cent, JavaScript is seventh with 3.19 per cent, and SQL is eighth with 2.22 per cent.

TIOBE , a Dutch company that evaluates the quality of programming code, publishes the TIOBE Index , a monthly ranking of the most popular programming languages among developers.

JavaScript was found to be the second-lowest-paying programming language for developers in their first four years of work. It then becomes C# from years four to ten of working as a developer.

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The 2024 IEEE Spectrum Top Programming Languages report is out. We've seen some movement at the top of the jobs list that you should know about. A few languages fell off the list, too.