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The Reasons Why I Switch My Career from Working in Education Sectors to Working in Creative and Media Sectors

The Salary of Graphic Designer is Higher than The Salary of English Teacher   If I work as a graphic designer in a virtual office, I can earn a salary above the regional minimum wage, ranging from five million to fifteen million rupiah. Furthermore, I can pay for my housing expenses and save for the future. Meanwhile, if I work as an English teacher at a school, I earn below the regional minimum wage, ranging from two hundred thousands to nine hundred thousands rupiah. However, my salary is not enough to pay for my housing expenses and save for the future. If I needed more money, I would have to find a side job besides teaching English at school. I had to work virtually as a graphic designer from home to increase my income and pay for my household expenses. Because my economic needs were increasing and my salary wasn't enough to pay my living expenses, I had to start a business besides teaching English at school at that time.  There wasn't Training for Teachers at My Work...