r/careeradvice

812k members
r/careeradvice is a subreddit with 812k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses career, job, advice, struggling, and career change, and they frequently recommend/review office chair, phone, and gadgets.

Popular Themes in r/careeradvice

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Struggling w/ very sick out of state parent and new in-person job"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/careeradvice

#1

Career

280 posts
#2

Job

: "I work in a strategic planning role that requires high-level decision-making. I hate it, and prefer to work behind the scenes. Is there a more technical career path that I might be qualified for?"
241 posts
#3

Advice

172 posts
#4

Struggling

: "Breaking into IT… Struggling"
52 posts
#5

Career Change

25 posts
#6

Frustrating

20 posts
#7

Change

17 posts
#8

Degree

17 posts
#9

Interview

17 posts
#10

Education

17 posts

Products Discussed in r/careeradvice

Office Chair

1 review
#1
Herman Miller
4.0 from 1 review

Phone

1 review
#1
Google Voice
2.0 from 1 review

Gadgets

1 review
#1
StreamDeck
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/careeradvice

Yearly
+145k members(21.8%)

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Last updated: June 2, 2026