Pick the position that will equip you with the experience you need (or have growth opportunities for that experience) to get the gigs you want. This means optim

Pick the position that will equip you with the experience you need (or have growth opportunities for that experience) to get the gigs you want. This means optimize both for the work itself and also the team/people you'll be working with. The money will follow. Maybe not in the same quantity, but money has a diminishing ROI after a certain point versus working on things you want to work with.