“Accepting a job with a pay cut for better benefits and experience”

Item: Accepting a job with a pay cut for better benefits and experience
Rating: 5
Author: u/Bailee_4

What Actually Happened

I'm considering a pay cut for better benefits and experience

What I wish I knew

"More about job security at large corporations"

Advice to Someone Facing This Now

If I could tell you one thing

"Weigh the pros and cons of job security vs. benefits and experience"

Regret Index

5/10

Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.

SettledMixedSevere

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career Category

2,635

career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.

Same Outcome Band

17%

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