Tips for negotiating salary & bonus for the first time?

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Have a competing salary offer from a comparable company. I never go into a negotiation room without arming myself with at least 2 other offers from comparable companies. It helps to make the negotiations go quicker, and much more favorable for you.

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Bain & Company Hello Fishes.

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I'm looking forward for opportunities, hence would be great to know the current CTC trends to effectively negotiate with the employer.

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