Techie with 7 years’ experience opens up about being stuck at ₹ 5.25 LPA

A techie’s Reddit post details frustration over being underpaid in the tech industry.

A backend developer with seven years of experience has expressed frustration over a long-standing low salary in a Reddit post. Despite years of dedication and taking on responsibilities beyond the role, the techie’s current package remains at 5.25 LPA.

"7 years of backend dev, still stuck at 5.25 LPA," the caption of the post read.

According to the post, the developer has been with the same company since the start of their career and moved from a non-technical background into a development role.

Over the years, the techie has also worked onsite twice and contributed significantly to projects, yet the compensation has not reflected the experience or effort.

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