Software Engineer Akshay Saini shared insights on Twitter about career progression in tech, emphasizing the limitations of internal promotions and salary appraisals.
He argues that starting with a low salary often necessitates job switching to achieve significant pay increases.
Saini advises engineers who feel underpaid and overlooked for raises or promotions to consider changing jobs to reach their salary potential.
He also cautions against switching jobs solely out of greed, underlining the importance of being genuinely underpaid before making such decisions.