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 career, job, career change, job change, and dissatisfaction, 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
: "Does anyone else seriously regret choosing a career in life sciences/biology over something like finance?"
79 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Am I just doomed?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/careerguidance
#1
Career
26 posts
#2
Job
24 posts
#3
Career Change
8 posts
#4
Job Change
8 posts
#5
Dissatisfaction
6 posts
#6
Career Advice
4 posts
#7
Job Search
4 posts
#8
Field
4 posts
#9
Interview
3 posts
#10
Change
3 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
: "Lost job 3 and I don’t know if I’m the problem????"
124 posts
#2
Education & Qualifications
: "Should I continue my degree in «Finance and Investment»?"
7 posts
#3
Coworkers
: "Almost doubled my pay at 40+, but I’m working with mid-20s and feeling like the "adult at the kids' table." Anyone else been here ?"
5 posts
#4
Resumes & CVs
: "Can any one share with me a US data analyst resume/CV example?"
2 posts
#5
Clevand oh
: "What should I do about my boss who complains about me but nobody else does?"
1 post
#6
Remote / EU
: "Founder & owner penalty + remote only - Any way to make it work?"
1 post
#7
Ohio
: "Should I make a late in life change?"
1 post
#8
Philadelphia
: "Should I consider trade school or an apprenticeship as I swap fields from corporate to welding?"
1 post
#9
SF Bay Area
: "Is there any way to get out of retail?"
1 post
#10
Bengaluru
: "Manager keeps taking credit for my work and excluding me from leadership meetings. What would you do?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/careerguidance
Yearly
+302k members(6.4%)
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Last updated: September 13, 2026