Does anyone else feel the golden handcuffs?

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Yes especially as I may have priced myself out at my current company and now as I face a layoff other companies are offering a lot less for the same roles.

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Sorry to hear that, fingers crossed

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Yeah but not overly paid, but salaries are diving

Yes, but sometimes I think it’s in my head. But the weight of those “ handcuffs” do keep me tied down here.

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Hi,

Working as Business Analyst in VMware with 16.5LPA and having 7.6 YOE.

Am I getting under payed

Please suggest

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Hard earned mean -🐢

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‘Tis but a scratch!!

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