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Gartner: AI coding costs to surpass developer salaries by 2028

Gartner predicts that by 2028, the cost of AI coding will exceed the average developer's salary. This surge in expenses is attributed to a significant increase in token consumption by AI models. The report suggests that initial AI interactions may be subsidized or free, but long-term operational costs are expected to rise substantially. AI

IMPACT This prediction highlights the growing operational costs associated with AI, potentially influencing budgeting and strategic decisions for AI adoption.

RANK_REASON The item is a prediction from a research firm about future costs, not a direct release or event.

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Gartner: AI coding costs to surpass developer salaries by 2028

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    Because the first hit is free… or subsidized. https://www. gartner.com/en/newsroom/press- releases/2026-06-24-gartner-predicts-ai-coding-costs-will-surpass-aver

    Because the first hit is free… or subsidized. https://www. gartner.com/en/newsroom/press- releases/2026-06-24-gartner-predicts-ai-coding-costs-will-surpass-average-developer-salary-by-2028-as-token-consumption-surges # AI