r/careerguidance

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About r/careerguidance

A place to discuss career options, to ask questions and give advice!

The community at a glance

r/careerguidance is a Subreddit for Career Changers with roughly 5.0M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Career Change topic page.

Roughly 255K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Career, Job, and Change. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention capcut, remote job, and communications major jobs.

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5.0M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +255K members
Growth: +5.4% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 4K members
  • 2014: 5K members
  • 2015: 5K members
  • 2016: 5K members
  • 2017: 12K members
  • 2018: 25K members
  • 2019: 63K members
  • 2020: 106K members
  • 2023: 2.3M members
  • 2024: 1.8M members
  • 2025: 412K members
  • 2026: 184K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 5K members
  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 6K members
  • Nov: 29K members
  • Dec: 23K members
  • Jan: 27K members
  • Feb: 30K members
  • Mar: 27K members
  • Apr: 32K members
  • May: 32K members
  • Jun: 26K members
  • Jul: 11K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    88 posts in the past month
    1. Was a MPH worth it, time to switch careers?
    2. Is my degree worth it?
    3. I have no idea if I'm on the right career path anymore. Has anyone been through something similar?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Was a MPH worth it, time to switch careers? · Is my degree worth it? · I have no idea if I'm on the right career path anymore. Has anyone been through something similar?
    88

Topics

  • Career
    76 posts in the past month
    #1
    Career
    76
  • Job
    69 posts in the past month
    #2
    Job
    69
  • Change
    15 posts in the past month
    #3
    Change
    15
  • Advice
    14 posts in the past month
    #4
    Advice
    14
  • Career Change
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Career Change
    10

Flair

  • Advice
    59 posts in the past month
    1. Can anyone share advice for prepping an interview at Salesforce (AE role)?
    2. How can I find apprentice in logistics sector?
    3. What jobs should I look into?
    #1
    Advice
    Can anyone share advice for prepping an interview at Salesforce (AE role)? · How can I find apprentice in logistics sector? · What jobs should I look into?
    59
  • Education & Qualifications
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Should I take a gap year to work and gain independence instead of going straight to uni? My mum thinks it’s a bad idea
    2. MEP vs Structural - which is better for me?
    3. Vi fidereste di soluzioni digitali per migliorare le proprie skil?
    #2
    Education & Qualifications
    Should I take a gap year to work and gain independence instead of going straight to uni? My mum thinks it’s a bad idea · MEP vs Structural - which is better for me? · Vi fidereste di soluzioni digitali per migliorare le proprie skil?
    6
  • Resumes & CVs
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Where does everyone get their first internship or leadership role?
    2. What Careers/Jobs are Practical for an 18yr old Community College Student?
    #3
    Resumes & CVs
    Where does everyone get their first internship or leadership role? · What Careers/Jobs are Practical for an 18yr old Community College Student?
    2
  • Edit with your location
    1 post in the past month
    1. Start up Vs Company, which one ?
    #4
    Edit with your location
    Start up Vs Company, which one ?
    1
  • Seeking Advice
    1 post in the past month
    1. Teacher, Business Degree, Environmental Degree. What in the world now?
    #5
    Seeking Advice
    Teacher, Business Degree, Environmental Degree. What in the world now?
    1

Product recommendations

  • capcut
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best CapCut Trending Templates
    2. Best Video Editing Apps like CapCut: CapCut Alternatives
    3. 14 Best Capcut Video Editing Tips and Tricks in 2025
    #1
    capcut
    Best CapCut Trending Templates · Best Video Editing Apps like CapCut: CapCut Alternatives · 14 Best Capcut Video Editing Tips and Tricks in 2025
    4
  • remote job
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What is the best remote job?
    2. What is the best remote job
    #2
    remote job
    What is the best remote job? · What is the best remote job
    2
  • communications major jobs
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best entry-level communications major jobs?
    2. Best entry level Communications Major jobs
    #3
    communications major jobs
    Best entry-level communications major jobs? · Best entry level Communications Major jobs
    2
  • 2 year degrees
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What 2 year degrees are the best?
    2. What 2 year degrees are the best?
    #4
    2 year degrees
    What 2 year degrees are the best? · What 2 year degrees are the best?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/careerguidance for?
Best for Career Changers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/careerguidance free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/careerguidance have?
Roughly 5.0M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/careerguidance on?
r/careerguidance runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/careerguidance cover?
On the Hive Index, r/careerguidance is organized under Career Changers.
How do I join r/careerguidance?
You can join r/careerguidance by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Career Change communities like?
Communities for people navigating career transitions, whether switching industries, re-skilling, learning AI, or pivoting to a new field.
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