r/ITCareerQuestions

557k members
r/ITCareerQuestions is a subreddit with 557k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses it, career, job, struggling, and tech, and they frequently recommend/review gym membership, operating system, and job boards.
This subreddit is designed to help anyone in or interested in the IT field to ask career-related questions.

Popular Themes in r/ITCareerQuestions

#1
Advice Requests
: "9 months in at a MSP, applying at other IT jobs but I'm not getting interviews. Is it me or is the market really that bad?"
49 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "25, 5 years in IT, no degree/certs, underpaid. Am I cooked?"
5 posts

Popular Topics in r/ITCareerQuestions

#1

It

: "What If I Am Happy WIth My It Helpdesk PosItion?"
136 posts
#2

Career

: "I chased a Career not based on what I liked, but on what I thought I would like."
127 posts
#3

Job

: "this Job market is genuinely absurd"
125 posts
#4

Struggling

56 posts
#5

Tech

: "Struggling as a computer Tech for an MSP | What can I do to get ahead?"
33 posts
#6

Entry

23 posts
#7

Study

21 posts
#8

Entry Level

20 posts
#9

Helpdesk

: "How do you deal with downtime in IT Helpdesk?"
19 posts
#10

Frustrating

18 posts

Products Discussed in r/ITCareerQuestions

#1
Planet Fitness
4.3 from 8 reviews
#2
EOS
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Windows
4.0 from 4 reviews
#2
Ubuntu
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Windows 11
4.0 from 1 review

Job Boards

5 reviews
#1
LinkedIn
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Cognizant
3.0 from 1 review
#3
Otta
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/ITCareerQuestions

#1
Seeking Advice
: "Do you consider help desk a “real job?” I feel like a complete miserable loser compared to my friends and family."
68 posts
#2
Resume Help
: "IT in the navy, will resume be stronger than Civilians in IT?"
7 posts

Member Growth in r/ITCareerQuestions

Yearly
+58k members(11.7%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026