[krembanan]

If anything you'd probably drastically increase your salary if boomeranging. Inflation has been no joke these last years, and getting a new job usually outperforms a promotion by a large margin.

[m00x]

Wages don't need to track inflation. It's been going the opposite way.

[ozzydave]

The data say wages have been outpacing inflation: https://x.com/JustinWolfers/status/1702134443203289513?s=20