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Many find it debatable whether one should sacrifice workplace satisfaction for a higher salary.

Many find it debatable whether one should sacrifice workplace satisfaction with a higher salary.

When the verb "sacrifice" has a direct object, it idiomatically takes the preposition "for" in reference to the object gained. The entire idiom is: "to sacrifice X for Y."

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