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> ....as a profession does not require skill

Some might say the same about gluing together boilerplate in modern development frameworks.

At the end of the day, skill is only relevant for competition within a given industry. The pay scale for any given field is based on the value they provide the employers (which is why grown men playing children's games are paid millions of dollars)




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