That depends very much on where you work. There are plenty of opportunities to grow in some of the larger institutions. I ended up working for a bank and I learned lots of stuff that came in very handy in my later career. Contrast that to my buddies who took the university path and all got stuck in middle level management or very boring code maintenance.
A CS degree is not a free pass to a well paying and interesting job.
A CS degree is not a free pass to a well paying and interesting job.