A Bengaluru tech professional's 12-year career journey, starting with a ₹5,000 monthly salary and no degree, has culminated in a ₹45 lakh annual package and an estimated ₹70 lakh net worth. Despite setbacks like a 2025 layoff, the individual's honest account of gradual growth, career breaks, and self-doubt resonates widely, highlighting the path to a high-paying tech role.
A Bengaluru tech professional's 12-year career journey, starting with a ₹5,000 monthly salary and no degree, has culminated in a ₹45 lakh annual package and an estimated ₹70 lakh net worth. Despite setbacks like a 2025 layoff, the individual's honest account of gradual growth, career breaks, and self-doubt resonates widely, highlighting the path to a high-paying tech role.
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