/r/careerguidance/

r/careerguidance

5.1M members
r/careerguidance is a subreddit with 5.1M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses career change, job search, career, career advice, and job, 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
: "(USA) Should I continue my corporate 9-5 or return to college?"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "What should I do after bursting into tears in anger in front all of my coworkers and now the toxic people using them against me and I got isolated at work?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/careerguidance

#1

Career Change

: "Switching majors Engineering to Dentistry| advice?"
8 posts
#2

Job Search

8 posts
#3

Career

6 posts
#4

Career Advice

4 posts
#5

Job

4 posts
#6

Remote Jobs

: "What Remote Jobs are out there related to microbiology or medical?"
4 posts
#7

Interview

: "Got an Interview invitation, misread the pay and it's abysmally low; Do I even consider doing the Interview?"
3 posts
#8

Quit Job

: "Is it time to leave my job?"
3 posts
#9

Sales

: "Salesman, what's next?"
3 posts
#10

Career Path

2 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
: "Got a potential offer for a senior position paying almost twice my current salary. How should I handle telling my boss?"
39 posts
#2
Education & Qualifications
: "33F, mid-level in corporate for 8 years. Is a certification worth it to move up, or is experience enough?"
1 post
#3
Bay Area
: "Internal offer for a “Project Manager” role is coded as an assistant job. $50/hr “final,” no written growth path, take it or walk?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/careerguidance

Yearly
+329k members(7.0%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026