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Looks like good points from both sides of the coin here. Whatever you choose to do, try not to chase the $$$ or the quick upgrade. As many posters have said before me, QOL should be the most important factor in choosing a major.
FTFY
Couldn't disagree more with your post. Unless you plan on making a career at a regional why is qol so important? Get in, get out right? Conversely I'd suggest picking regional based on 1. Upgrade 2. $$$ 3. Other factors affecting QOL.