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Quantum Computing Jobs Surge Past 7,000 as Demand Outpaces Talent

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Over 7,000 quantum software engineer roles are open globally, with total specialized quantum positions exceeding 8,750. Salaries range from $90,000 to $180,000, and companies like IBM, Google, and Amazon are hiring. Unlike the saturated AI market, quantum roles face a talent shortage, giving engineers leverage.

Meridian48 take
The numbers are real, but the quantum job market remains niche—most roles still require specialized knowledge, and the hype may outpace actual hiring velocity.
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