2010 - $21/hr casual
2011 - $24/hr casual
2012 - $26/hr casual
2013 - $55k part time
2014 - $32k scholarship (tax free)
2015 - 65k full time
2016 - 62k full time (career pivot)
2017 - 82k full time
2018 - 115k full time
2019 - 127k full time
2020 - 135k full time
2021 - 207k full time
2022 - 265k full time
2023 - 290k full time
2024 - 300k+ full time* (expected)

I hope this serves as an inspiration that an arduous career journey can culminate in success.

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I’m industry aligned so it’s tech and services

Could you share which field you are in?

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What made it arduous? What is success?

What made it arduous:
- Career pivots
- Bad bosses
- Work harassment
- Advocacy
- Momentum to achieve outcomes

What is success
- Good pay
- Collaborative manager
- Respectful leadership
- Autonomy
- Job satisfaction

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I’m stuck in the 2010 rate in 2023.
Currently in B2B sales for
print/mail/marketing/packaging etc.
which direction do I go to better my career and salary? I feel stuck in a rut. Plus I’m 46.

Thank you! I will check it out!

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Company/Job change between 20 & 22?

Yep

Hello Ma’am/Sir, did you have certifications or education earned from 2020 to 2021? Curious to know what caused the huge increase. Thank you!

Nope

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