What do you say as your reason when you apply to another firm but doing a similar role if you’re switching mainly for pay?

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Can be totally honest and say just that, leaving for higher pay! That's what I did when I jumped from KPMG to a different consulting firm for the same role/field

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There's no other reason for someone to jump firms other than higher pay unless it's from non-big 4 to big 4. You're not fooling anyone no matter what reason you give.

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