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A community to ask questions and seek advice on negotiating your salary, compensation, etc.
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I’m changing roles at my current company. I am fine with my new salary, but wondering if I should negotiate for more, and if so how much? The role is Customer Success Manager, so looking for current s… more

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What is the salary level for a Creative Director, someone who has already earned around ten Cannes Lions awards, working at a major agency in Berlin or Munich? I’ve c… more

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I’m up for a promotion and the expected increase is probably 5%. That’ll put me about $83k. There’s an internal position that says the salary range is $58k-101k. It’s such a wide range. The posting ends in 2 days… more

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I have a meeting with my boss tomorrow and I want to ask for a $35k - $50k raise. All of the research I’ve done online points to this being an appropriate salary based on my experience, credentials an… more

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Looking for average annual salary wages for full time Client advisors at Financial Institutions...just got full time and looking to negotiate from a point of knowledge.

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I was seriously underpaid at my last job, but now when I try to negotiate salary, I second-guess myself. How do I stop thinking that lower pay is all I'm worth? I want better compensation but I… more

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I'm making a career change. I'm currently a pet stylist at PetSmart and make ~$19/hour and 50% commission. I've been doing this for almost 14 years. I'm interested in dental lab work, … more

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How do people have and hold two jobs? Like a corporate office job? Even the remote ones. Do you do both jobs from one office or how? Especially with the recent RTO.

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As a Mortgage Processor who works on HELOCs, I wanted to get some input and information. Do any of my friends here work as a processor on HELOCs where you get commission? Please reach out to me.

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what is a average pay for an Porter in Denver/Colorado

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Planning to try and negotiate to be eligible for 100% of the in year bonus to make up for loosing mine by switching mid year. Any other “no regrets” things like that I should try to ask for?

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I’ve heard people say that in salary negotiations a 5 second pause before replying to questions or saying anything is powerful. It seems so long to wait though - is it a legit tip?

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Considering move between two large pharma co.(Director → Sr. Director) and want to understand what’s standard to negotiate so I don’t leave $$ behind.
• LTIs: How do people usually handle stock options that aren’t worth much right … more

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I once heard of someone getting a wellness stipend added because the 401k match wasn’t flexible. Made me realize companies sometimes trade benefits. Have you seen perks swapped like that?

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I once waited until the very end of the hiring process to ask about salary—only to find out the range was way below what I needed. Lesson learned! Now they I’m back to looking for a new job, I need all the advice… more

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The job description for a role I'm interested in is pretty vague on the salary range. I've tried to bring it up with the recruiter a couple of times, but they seem to be dodging the question. … more

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In my final round my interviewer asked about salary expectations. I wasn’t expecting it and gave an answer that wasn’t great (like, I saw the range you posted and would be interested in the top half).… more

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hello im a certified medical assistant that has been working for wellstar for about 10 years now.Someone with the amount of experience I have i wanted to know what other people think on how much I sho… more

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What is a competative salary for an Engineering Manager in Houston area?

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My boss said I’m up for a promotion, but it could be a year out (or sooner—she’s not sure). The promotion would give me a higher job band, but probably no extra pay. From my experience, it will be a 5% raise. more

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PAY TRANSPARENCY ACT in NYC and in 12 or so states of the USA has required the "reasonable starting salary" for all job postings !!!!!
No more low-balling by employers who try to minimize the salaries of those who a… more

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Im excited to have a job offer from a major corporation. I was thrilled with my visit and the salary is solid. In looking through the data, the role of senior scientist at this company is listed at 21… more

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Debating leaving public accounting for a gig in oil & gas w no previous experience in O&G. Company came in $1,500 over my current base, with higher 401(k) contributions, and higher medical ins… more

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I got job offers from two places. I want to work at one company, but the other is offering better pay. How do I mention the higher offer during salary talks with the company I want to work for without… more

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1st day on a contract role in a Canadian city through a talent agency and I work for an international consultancy. Haven’t received the contract or job description yet. My rate was $72.25/hr (predeces… more

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The first time I negotiated a salary, they offered $67k, which was only about 5% more than my existing salary. I pushed back saying the industry standard averages $83k. They countered with a MAX of $70k. I accept… more

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Ok so let's not forget when something sounds too good to be true it usually is. All hour rates advertised is GROSS not Net and when companies and agencies say competitive rates that means min wage… more

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People! Pay ranges on job postings are listed as TOTAL pay range for the role, NOT the starting base pay range. Please stop thinking you should receive the top of the range, unless you're overqual… more

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After my final interview, I made a well-researched counteroffer backed by industry benchmarks. The recruiter seemed uncomfortable and said they'd "get back to me soon." That was 10 days … more

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$350-$500/day

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Never take counter offers. I learned my lesson. They laid me off after they needed me for a specific project.

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There is no way a Superintendent position could legally be considered a 1099 independent contractor. The job description it's self contradicts 8 of the 10 IRS requirements for a 1099 contractor.

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I have a job offer that's about 15% lower than what it should be, but I feel terrible about wanting to negotiate higher. My family always taught me to be thankful for what I get, not pushy about w… more

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Hello
Iam Java Engineer with 6 yrs of exp
I had Joined an organisation in Oct 23 and I could not continue with it in Dec 2023 Due to My Father’s surgery, I had to be with my family, I told that to management … more

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Exemplary team leader recognized for strengthening effective communication channels with government ministries.

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I had a final round interview for a position, but learned that the salary is lower than expected, and lower than I have made in the last 2.5-3 years. In my experience and research, it does NOT align w… more

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I need advice. I'm 57 & I was forced to resign from the company I've been with for 18 yrs. Now, I was at the top end of the payscale. I was offered a job making $15-18 per hour. I don&#… more

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Working as a Senior Banker at Santander Bank in Massachusetts. I am fully licensed (SIE, Series 6, 63, Life & Health). My base pay is ~$75k/yr, plus I average about an additional $13-15k/yr in bon… more

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I’ve been seeing more job postings list salary ranges. In the past, I never thought to ask about ranges or negotiate.

Are these ranges just for new hires, or do they reflect the broader pay band for th… more

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I currently work at a nonprofit as the Manager of Financial Planning & Reporting. My salary is roughly $75k. I’ve been in the role for 3 years with 18 years of nonprofit accounting experience. Is … more

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