💸 Where to Research Job Market Salaries in 2021
Know the market rate for a job before recruiters ask the rate for you.
Know the market rate for a job before recruiters ask the rate for you.
Keep these handy to save time when you're actively job hunting.
Be ready to talk salary expectations before they ask you to. This is what happens when you don't research salaries before applying for jobs: https://twitter.com/WalkLikeWalt/status/1032255840294772736 Don't fall in that trap.…
The numbers are there, but do they really mean anything? After I recently published Over 100 Salary Surveys, Guides and Calculators For 2014, Mark Anthony Dyson, creator of blog TheVoiceofJobseekers.com, reached out to interview me for Episode 34 of his ongoing podcast series. The podcast is split into two parts. In Part 1, spanning the first 23 minutes of the podcast, Mark and I discussed: * Why I spent so much effort to create the compilation * The differences between salary surveys, guides and calculators * Important: a typical mistake job seekers make with salary resources And more...
Know the market rate for a job before recruiters ask what the rate is for you. Salary surveys help you: * Understand your current market value, locally or abroad * Learn about options for relocation, where your market value is that much higher * Learn about other career options where you could earn enough, or even more And that's why I compile these lists for you. How to use this list As much as possible, I try to only list sites that are credible and have compiled their own numbers from their own sources. For best results, compare multiple surveys to reinforce your impressions, especially since you might end up making decisions with these numbers in mind.