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		lkbm on Dec 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Takeaways from looking for a new senior role in te... Yes, I suspect there's a lot of title inflation going on in the industry. I have a Senior title (at a "no name" company) and can probably get a Senior title elsewhere (I also get recruitment emails for those all the time), but perhaps only for some values of "Senior".

Beaver117 on Dec 28, 2021 | [–]

Of course there is. I recently rejected a "Senior" position for a "mid level" position because the latter paid much much better.

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