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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

That's barely covers inflation these days. It just make sure you're taking home the same realised income as the year before

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

I'm here for 12 months to up skill. If I get a real promotion and it's equivalent pay rise, cool. If not, other plans will come into play.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

The only way to get a pay rise these days is jump ship, it seems. Unfortunately

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

100%. That's worked for me whilst I've been in corporate.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

That's how it has become these days. Companies don't invest in their people like they used to, so you have to become the master of your own career