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If you enjoy learning and are interested in tech, programming might be a good step for you. It's a career where you can work virtually or in the office and write code for apps and other systems. Although the programmer's job is to write instructions for machines, the end goal is to build something that satisfies the users.

Computer programmers are responsible for your reliable and favorite mobile applications, video games, websites, and others. It is a well-compensated career with an average salary of approximately $67,000 per year ([Zippia, 2021](https://www.zippia.com/programmer-jobs/salary/)). Those still working in the industry earn about $50,000, while the experienced ones make roughly around $85,000 annually, ([Career Karma, 2021](https://careerkarma.com/blog/how-much-do-coders-make/)). This is one of many reasons why people try out tech. If you're thinking about making this your career, here are some of the best programming languages you should consider learning as a beginner:
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I'd like the keep the original source so we can either keep it as-is or update the amount from Zippia in 2024

Computer programmers are responsible for your reliable and favorite mobile applications, video games, websites, and others. It is a well-compensated career with an average salary of approximately $120,850 per year ([Adzuna, 2024](https://www.adzuna.com/software-developer/salary)). Those still working in the industry earn about $50,000, while the experienced ones make roughly around $85,000 annually, ([Career Karma, 2021](https://careerkarma.com/blog/how-much-do-coders-make/)). This is one of many reasons why people try out tech. If you're thinking about making this your career, here are some of the best programming languages you should consider learning as a beginner:

1. [Python](#python)
2. [JavaScript](#javascript)
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