r/careerchange is a subreddit with 79k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses career change, looking for a change, career, career transition, and career change after specific experiences.
A place for sharing and discussing resources pertaining to changing careers.
Popular Themes in r/careerchange
#1
Advice Requests
: "Am I too old (45) to go back to school and change my career?"
102 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My manager laughed when I said I was leaving for business ownership"
13 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Career ideas for a former software engineer"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Ever thought: "what can multiply my money and make me feel good?""
1 post
Popular Topics in r/careerchange
#1
Career Change
: "A full Career Change in early 30s"
139 posts
#2
Looking For A Change
38 posts
#3
Career
: "Highly considering a Career change"
28 posts
#4
Career Transition
: "My manager laughed when I said I was leaving for business ownership"
28 posts
#5
Career Change After Specific Experiences
: "My manager laughed when I said I was leaving for business ownership"
26 posts
#6
Hate Current Job
16 posts
#7
Job Search
: "switching careers after a disappointing Job Search."
15 posts
#8
Career Change From Specific Backgrounds
: "People who’ve switched at 30, what’s your story?"
14 posts
#9
Career Change To Specific Industries
: "Escape from research"
11 posts
#10
Career Change To Specific Roles
: "So lost at age 38. Can’t decide what to do next."
9 posts
Member Growth in r/careerchange
Yearly
+17k members(27.7%)
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Last updated: June 3, 2026