careersalary inequality
#RI-69b39d58·3 months ago·
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“found out new hires are making more than me”
What Actually Happened
discovered new designers making $64k with zero experience, while I've been making $61k after 5 years of service
What I wish I knew
"companies prioritize attracting new talent over retaining existing employees"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"consider updating your resume and interviewing for better opportunities"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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career Category
2,635
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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