‘Started at ₹6 LPA in Bengaluru’: Techie outlines path to earning ₹1.4 Crore

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A 35-year-old tech professional recently went viral after sharing his remarkable career progression on Reddit. Emerging from an Tier-3 engineering college in Uttar Pradesh, the cloud special detailed his journey from unpaid early work to earning lucrative international paychecksThe techie’s post about his salary progression has prompted varied responses. (Representational image). (Unsplash)“Salary Progression over the years- 35M,” the Reddit user wrote, giving a l of his salary progression over the years.Also Read:

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