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Career Advice

This subreddit helps redditors find their perfect career by finding out exactly what their passion is. Professionals giving targeted, helpful advice. Part of the Reddit Safe Community Network.

82k subscribers1,127 posts / mo in Sep 20261,035 authors / mosince 2012

r/Career_Advice has 82k members (+48% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,127 posts a month from 1,035 people. Top topics: Job Transitions Anxiety, HateMyJob and Toxic Work Environment.

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Size and growth

How r/Career_Advice has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+48%in 12 months · +12% in 3 months · +3.3% in 1 month
Oct 202681k
Growing81k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+109%vs Sep 2025 · +16% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.1k
BusierPeaked at 1.1k in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Career_Advice

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Job Transitions Anxiety2.1%
  2. HateMyJob1.8%
  3. Toxic Work Environment1.6%
  4. Software Career Navigation1.3%
  5. Salary Negotiation and Bait1.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  2. LinkedIn
  3. O*NET OnLine
  4. Wolfram
  5. USAJOBS

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research