Why is talking about salary so taboo?? Can anyone help me better prepare for what I should be asking? As a mid level AD what’s reasonable in NYC? And as a senior AD what’s a reasonable ask in NYC?

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It USED to be taboo but is widely accepted now. It helps peers know what salaries to expect and ensures fair pay.

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Mid level copywriter making 85k here. 2.5 years of experience. I know seniors in New York that are making 120k.

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Thank you! I appreciate your input!

Mid 80-100 rn depending on book and/or agency. Snr you can get as high as 150 rn. First time snr, push for 120/130 so start at 150. Market is hot rn

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Thank you so much!

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