Here in Canberra, Australia there is a lot of consulting/contract work, and 5 years seems to be the magic number. For contracts here they mostly only hire "sen

Here in Canberra, Australia there is a lot of consulting/contract work, and 5 years seems to be the magic number. For contracts here they mostly only hire "senior", and once i crossed 5 years experience the same recruitment firms that all but ignored me 6 months earlier wouldn't stop calling.