A handy reference for your pre-job interview research.
Why you can trust this list
First of all, I was very careful to only choose sites that are credible so you can believe their numbers.
I was also careful to choose sites that have their own numbers, and aren’t simply using reports from global sites like Payscale.com
Finally – different sites have different sources, so compare results across sites for the best ideas
Last update: May 13th, 2013
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2012 Global Directory of Salary Surveys
Australia
- ARN Salary Calculator – professional and academic jobs
- LiveSalary – “a free community-based website where people exchange salary data”
- Robert Half Salary Guides – free but requires giving contact information.
- MyCareer.com.au Salary Information
- Morgan McKinley’s 2012 Sydney Salary Guide
- Officeteam.com.au Salary Survey – specializing administrative staffing
- Michael Page Salary Centre
- Seek Salary Snapshot – Seek.com.au is Australia’s largest job board
- People Bank’s Salary Index
Canada
- Wowjobs.ca’s Canada Salary Search – lets you search on specific keywords, and even compare among different job titles.
- SalaryExpert Salary Search
- 2012 ComputerWorld Canada Salary Calculator
- Monster.ca Salary Information
- Robert Half 2012 Salary Guide (pdf) – for Canada
- Canadian Salary Survey
China
- Kelly Services China Employment Outlook and Salary Guide 2012
- J.M. Gemini Guide to China Market Salaries 1st Quarter 2012 (pdf)
- 2012 PAE Design Talent China Salary Survey for Creatives
India
- SalaryMap – all kinds of industries
- Paycheck.in – general purpose for private sector, public sector and not-for-profit.
- SalaryKhoj.com – India’s salary search engine
- IT Salary Guide: Good News for Techies in 2012
- Log India Salary Survey Report (pdf)
Ireland
- Accounting Technician Salary Guide 2012 – financial positions such as accountants, finance & payroll managers, etc.
- Irishjobs.ie Salary Surveys
- Brightwater Recruitment Specialists 2012 Salary Survey (pdf)
- Abrivia.ie Salary Guide
- Sigmar Recruitment Salary Guide 2012 (pdf)
- Hudson.ie Ireland Salary Guide 2012 (pdf)
Israel
- Computer Jobs in Israel 2012 Salary Survey
- CPS’s Hitech Salary Surveys (Hebrew)
- Zviran’s Salary Survey – hitech and IT positions, it’s comprehensive but not free.
- Nisha Group’s Salary Table (Hebrew) – hitech, cleantech, finance, executive and more
- Check Compare (Hebrew) – “the people’s salary survey”, where anyone can share their salary. Mostly hitech.
- Dan HR Hitech Salary Tables (Hebrew) – also covers marketing, sales and finance positions in the hitech industry.
- Dialog Hitech Salary Survey (Hebrew)
- Maskorot (Hebrew)
- Manpower (Hebrew) – marketing, sales, customer service and finance-oriented positions
- Jobinfo (Hebrew)
- AllJobs (Hebrew)
- Spoint (Hebrew) – finance, accounting and related management positions
- Hilan Tech’s Salary Calculator
Japan
- Morgan McKinley Japan Salary Guide 2012
- CareerCross Japan Salary Guide
- Optia Partners Japan In-house Legal Salary Survey 2012 (pdf)
New Zealand
- The Great New Zealand Salary Survey
- Trademe Salary Guide
- Robert Half Salary Guides
- Hudson 2012 Salary & Employment Insights
Philippines
- JobStreet Salary Report – numbers for many professions.
- Salary, Salaries and Wages in the Philippines
- Careerjet.ph – job listings with specified salaries
Singapore
- Salary.sg – Your Salary in Singapore – a blog about salaries & income in Singapore where you can search for results by position
- The 2012 Hays Salary Survey & Guide – PDF salary guides for 17 industries & professions in Singapore
- Kelly Services Singapore Employment Outlook & Salary Guide 2011/2012
- Average Salary Survey in Singapore 2011/2012
- Morgan McKinley’s 2012 Singapore Salary Guide
- Talent Insight Salary Guide 2012 (pdf)
South Africa
- EDM Recruitment Salary Survey Results for 2012 – engineers
- Ad Talent Salary Survey 2012
- Hire Resolve Engineering Careers Salary Calculator
United Kingdom
- Paywizard.co.uk – will tell you what other people are earning for doing your job
- Reed.co.uk’s Salary Calculator – a salary search engine, you can search by position and location
- Jobs.ac.uk Salary Checker – check the salary of a specific type of job
- ITJobsWatch tracking system – track salary trends per position
- CWJobs’ Salary Checker
- Michael Page International Salary Surveys
- TheSalaryCalculator.co.uk
- ICAEW Salary Survey 2012 – not many professions, but lots of numbers by industry, especially regarding bonuses
- Hudson Accounting & Finance 2012 Salary Guide (pdf)
- Morgan McKinley London Financial Services Salary Survey 2012 (pdf)
- Robert Half Accounting and Finance 2012 Salary Survey (pdf)
- Architecture Salary Guide 2012 (pdf)
- Harnham Salary & Data Guide 2012 (pdf)
United States
- Glassdoor – salary details about specific jobs for specific employers or company
- Careerbliss Salary Search – over 6 million salaries
- FindTheData – uses public information to show reports on salaries by city, salaries by job and industry, and future jobs forecasts
- CareerOneStop Salary + Benefits
- Computerworld’s IT Salary Survey 2012
- Salary.com Salary Checker
- Indeed.com Salary Search
- ERI Salary Surveys – many professions and very detailed, but not free
- Jobnob Salary Search – find salaries by position at specific companies
- Job Search Intelligence Salary Calculator
- Design Salaries
- NACE Salary Calculator
- Robert Half 2012 Salary Guide (pdf) – for the United States
- The Creative Group 2012 SalaryGuide (pdf)
- Wagewatch – highly extensive and highly expensive, but there’s a massive selection to choose from
International
- PayScale – salary information for 94 countries
- SalaryExpert (international version) – only one position at a time can be checked.
- The 2012 Hays Salary Guide – covers over 1000 positions across Asia
- Robert Walters 2012 Salary Surveys – pdf downloads for Australia, Belgium, China, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, The Netherlands, United Kingdom and the United States
- Robert Half Legal 2012 Salary Guide (pdf) – for the United States and Canada
- GISjobs Salary Survey – salary information from GIS professionals around the world
- SEOMoz 2012 SEO Industry Survey – salaries by role, covers USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, UK
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Israeli Tax calculator and Job Payoff Index can be downloaded for free from http://www.box.com/s/460zksl3t4335018j5hp
Comment by Jonathan Degani
— May 3, 2012 #
And Jon explained how to use the Job Payoff Index in a JobMob guest post here:
Free Tool: Compare Job Offers With The Job Payoff Index (Israeli Version)
Comment by Jacob Share
Twitter: @jacobshare — May 3, 2012 #
This article contains a link to a report that compares eight of the freely available salary data sources (US): http://www.salarynegotiators.com/best-free-salary-data-nicki-minaj-kim-kardashian/
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Twitter: @https://twitter.com/SalaryNegotiato — October 5, 2012 #
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