DizzyLlama
DizzyLlama

Has anyone shifted roles without sacrificing your experience/pay?

I am curious to know if people have switched roles while retaining the pay relevant to experience. Examples - QA Engineer/devops engineer/frontend(2+ yrs exp) to backend(SDE2 or similar)

24mo ago
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SqueakyQuokka
SqueakyQuokka

Yes, transitioned from analytics to PM - got a 40% hike

DizzyLlama
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Atlys24mo

That's awesome

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