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The truth that everybody knows or heard that programming is not badly paid at all, it is very well paid. For example, senior-level software engineers can earn much more than the average professionals in other industries.
It also tends to be more accessible in terms of remote working, without degree requirements, but with freelance opportunities and lucrative job perks.
However, software development is a vast field, and programming requires a level of dedication and discipline.
On top of that, if you decide to switch to a programming career, you need to figure out which IT-career path you want to pursue and be an expert at.
Technology changes really fast, but not the domain.
Don’t be afraid to start at the beginning. Arm yourself with: