http://forum.lowyat.net/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:36:09 +0800 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/836444 Hey guys, <br /><br />if given a choice, which one will u choose: <br />a) Intel - steady, balanced income<br /> - based in Penang, i assume tat&#39;s a pretty safe place compared to offshore jobs<br /> - more entertainment with city life<br /> - career prospect: &gt;5 years of technical knowledge, maybe can try to go management<br /><br /><br />b) Halliburton - basic salary lower than Intel, but with offshore allowance it will be much higher<br /> - risk definitely higher<br /> - boring life in platform but more holidays i guess<br /> - career prospect: heard that lots of offshore engineer earning 5 figures after few years of experience<br /><br />Btw, I am freshie and in my mid 20s.... care to share anyone??? <!--emo&:help:--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/icon_question.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='icon_question.gif' /><!--endemo--> donovan111 Jobs &amp; Careers Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:31:08 +0800