So, an IT specialist is worse than a prostitute, because the latter sells herself for a fixed price.

Nebok is right. Sir, have you never worked in sales?
What's more, nowadays, most companies use AI to filter candidate applications, and this filtering is often done poorly. And sometimes, the HR manager doesn't even know about the existence of the ideal candidate simply because the robot won't let it through to them.
I remembered the video. I'm sure that if my relatives tried to get hired in their own companies now, they wouldn't be hired. The situation is no better abroad.
Небо – угроз не слышит
Небо – ведёт особый счёт
Небо – тебя найдёт