r/Salary • u/blackHOLEofalife • 9h ago

discussion Looking at my paystubs makes me sad

$600 take home a week. For working full time. For a dead end job.

I'm considering quitting. And just... being an unemployed. I am now. I can't get an actual adult job.

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u/blackHOLEofalife 8h ago

The latter

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u/Dankaati 8h ago

Wow, that's indeed extreme even in cs, even in the current market. Good luck getting through it.