Where Should I Do My Research?
With all the information online, understanding the value of your work can be very hard. However, plenty of sites can help you assess your market value with reliable information and other resources.
Some are:
- Glassdoor Links to an external site.
- Linkedin Links to an external site.
- Payscale Links to an external site.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Links to an external site.
- LinkedIn is a precious resource as you can see salary ranges and apply for jobs and determine how your resume stacks up to people in similar positions, allowing you to compare experience.
- What's their education level?
- Their experience level?
- Are there any professional certifications?
- Licenses?
- Also, make sure to understand the geographic location:
- Salaries in places like New York and California are usually higher due to a higher cost of living.
- Additionally, the Bureau of Labor Statistics can help you understand how much people in your field are getting paid and how your occupational field is growing.
Next Chapter: What Are Some Techniques and Strategies?
What Are Some Techniques and Strategies?
All Chapters:
[Chapter 1]: Introduction to Salary Negotiation
[Chapter 2]: How Can I Negotiate Effectively?
[Chapter 3]: How Does Salary Negotiation Help Me?
[Chapter 4]: Where Should I Do My Research?
[Chapter 5]: What Are Some Techniques and Strategies?
[Chapter 6]: How Can I Apply Techniques And Strategies?