careerJob Transition
#RI-69f8464d·5 months ago·
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“Negotiating hourly rate after job change”
What Actually Happened
Switched from salary to hourly contractor position, lost benefits, but gained flexibility
What I wish I knew
"More about self-employment tax and insurance setup"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research and prepare for hourly rate negotiation"
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
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career Category
2,654
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
26%
of career decisions land in the settled band the same as this one.
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