r/careerchange is a subreddit with 81k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses career change, career, looking for a change, advice, and switch.
A place for sharing and discussing resources pertaining to changing careers.
Popular Themes in r/careerchange
#1
Advice Requests
: "Going back to school at 53"
57 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Primary earner, burned out, cant "just quit"."
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Career ideas for a former software engineer"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/careerchange
#1
Career Change
: "Career Change into government work is slower than people expect"
105 posts
#2
Career
: "I don’t miss my old Career, but I miss who I was when I had it."
58 posts
#3
Looking For A Change
36 posts
#4
Advice
: "Looking to change careers and moving into becoming a therapist at 45 looking for Advice"
27 posts
#5
Switch
: "Going back to school at 53"
24 posts
#6
Career Transition
: "Career Transition Advice"
21 posts
#7
Career Change After Specific Experiences
: "Out of work since February 2025, and things are getting hazy."
18 posts
#8
Hate Current Job
16 posts
#9
Change
: "35 M Have to Change after hand injury"
12 posts
#10
Job Search
: "switching careers after a disappointing Job Search."
12 posts
Member Growth in r/careerchange
Yearly
+18k members(29.3%)
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Last updated: July 3, 2026