/r/careerguidance/

r/careerguidance

5.0M members
r/careerguidance is a subreddit with 5.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses job, career, career change, education, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review job sites, work boots, and job boards.
A place to discuss career options, to ask questions and give advice!

Popular Themes in r/careerguidance

#1
Advice Requests
: "I accidentally saw an HR meeting in the calendar that looks like it might be about eliminating my role. How should I prepare?"
139 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Am I quitting too soon, or have I realized discount retail just isn’t for me?"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/careerguidance

#1

Job

37 posts
#2

Career

34 posts
#3

Career Change

: "Done with law enforcement ?"
11 posts
#4

Education

8 posts
#5

Advice

6 posts
#6

Interview

: "How do you actually get your resume in front of a human now?"
6 posts
#7

Job Choice

6 posts
#8

Change

5 posts
#9

Career Advice

4 posts
#10

Location

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/careerguidance

Job Sites

5 reviews
#1
LinkedIn
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Indeed
3.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Glassdoor
4.0 from 1 review

Work Boots

3 reviews
#1
Irish Setter
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Red Wing
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Ariat
5.0 from 1 review

Job Boards

2 reviews
#1
Greenlever.co
3.0 from 1 review
#2
Handshake
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/careerguidance

#1
Advice
: "I accidentally saw an HR meeting in the calendar that looks like it might be about eliminating my role. How should I prepare?"
107 posts
#2
Education & Qualifications
: "should i choose dental or pharm school?"
12 posts
#3
Coworkers
: "How do you handle a boss who yells at people?"
3 posts
#4
Resumes & CVs
: "How do you actually get your resume in front of a human now?"
2 posts
#5
Edit with your location
: "What am I missing?"
2 posts
#6
Columbus, Ohio
: "23 y/o, where should i go with my experience and passions from here?"
1 post
#7
India
: "23F recently graduated with a Masters. Looking for jobs in Marketing but the market seems to be really bad. It's either PPC,SEO, Data (technical) or Social Media (Basically graphic design). Not a fresher as 1-2 years of work experience before Masters but being offered internships? How to navigate?"
1 post
#8
California
: "Would you leave a $69k remote MSP job for a $100-115k in-house hospital IT job with a 55 minute commute and potentially way more on-call?"
1 post
#9
Australia
: "What Masters after Bachelor of Biomedical Science in Australia?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/careerguidance

Yearly
+274k members(5.8%)

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Last updated: August 8, 2026