The AI coding boom has a bill, and it is growing fast. By 2028, AI coding costs will overtake the average developer’s salary, Gartner predicted on 24 June. The cause is simple: every move an AI agent ...

Growing use of coding agents and consumption-based pricing models could push per-developer AI spending to unprecedented levels over the next two years, says Gartner. Enterprises may soon be paying as ...

Gartner predicts AI coding costs will exceed average developer salaries by 2028, emphasizing the need for operational discipline in AI deployment.

AI coding tools are set to outpace developer salaries by 2028, warns Gartner. This surge is fueled by increased large language model token use and a shift to pay-as-you-go pricing. Organizations ...