Shortage of software testing talent in China - Wulin Blog Network

The domestic software testing industry is currently facing a talent shortage, with newly trained software testers immediately being抢ordered by companies, leading to an insufficient supply. Software testing has a low entry threshold but offers great potential for career advancement.

According to data from 51job.com, the gap in software testing talent reached as high as 200,000 people last year domestically, and this year it is expected to exceed 300,000. There are two main reasons for such a large talent gap: first, the rapid development of China's software industry and the increasing proportion of software testing; second, very few universities in China offer relevant majors.

In recent years, China’s software industry has been undergoing industrial upgrading, gradually shifting from individual software development to an industrialized, assembly-line production model. As an industrial product, quality monitoring has become an indispensable part. With medium and large-sized software companies becoming the mainstream in the industry, competition among these companies for the domestic software demand market, including outsourcing business from Europe and America, will become increasingly fierce. Naturally, software quality becomes their key tool for competing in the market. And the percentage of...