Diverse talent in tech: insights from Le Wagon’s job report

You probably have some stereotypes about the tech industry, and we don't blame you, most people do. For example, the tech world has been notorious for being a boys’ club. But our latest Online Job Report (2024) proves many of the common assumptions wrong. Spoiler: tech is finally starting to look like the real world!
Summary

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Every year we conduct a deep dive into the lives, careers, and ambitions of our graduates. Beyond the career outcomes (now 86% employment within six months*), this report shines a spotlight on the people behind the numbers—the diverse, dynamic, and downright inspiring individuals reshaping what it means to work in tech.

Diversity that matters

At Le Wagon, diversity isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of our global community.

  • 35% of graduates are women, far exceeding the European industry average of 19.1%. Through women-led workshops and partnerships with initiatives like Women in Tech, we’re actively creating opportunities for everyone to thrive in the tech world.
  • Our alumni represent 36 countries, connecting students from Berlin to Singapore and beyond in a truly global classroom.
  • With most participants aged 20-40, it’s clear that tech isn’t just for fresh graduates. Whether you’re starting fresh or making a mid-career switch, Le Wagon welcomes learners at every stage of life.
  • And let’s talk career backgrounds: many of our students come from traditional industries—accountants mastering Python, marketers diving into data science, teachers creating web apps. Their varied experiences bring fresh ideas and innovation to the table.

With a community of over 27,000 graduates, Le Wagon’s bootcamps are proof that tech can be as diverse and dynamic as the world we live in.

How do Le Wagon’s bootcamps open doors to new careers?

This year’s Job Report reveals data on the outcomes of our online students for web development, data analytics and data science. Here’s some of the data you can find on it:

  • Software development has been main career choice for Web Development bootcamp graduates
  • 95% of our data science students find a job 12 months after they graduate
  • Learning data analytics led many of our students to product, marketing and growth roles

Discover the full story

Want to dive deeper into how Le Wagon is transforming tech education? The Online Job Report (2024) is packed with stories, insights, and detailed data about our graduates’ journeys. Learn how many students have started their own companies, which industries are hiring Le Wagon alumni, and how fast they’re landing jobs.

Download the full report here to see how we’re shaping the future of tech—one graduate at a time!

*Our reports are based on surveys sent 6 months after training from 3467 respondents and publicly available data.Our last report was updated in December 2024 and captures outcomes of bootcamp graduates that finished bootcamp in Europe or Online from 1st of Oct. 2022 to 30th of Sep. 2023.
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