CareerGoogle vs Government Lab
#RI-6a7aa6e0·4 months ago·
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“Choose between stable career and higher salary”
What Actually Happened
Relocating to SF or NYC for a higher salary may impact work life balance and job security
What I wish I knew
"More about work life balance at FAANG jobs"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh the pros and cons carefully before making a decision"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
14%
of Career decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.
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