How to negotiate your salary is a very important part of your job search. If you are not paid what you feel is fair, your job satisfaction will be affected from day one. Some applications will be ask for the salary you expect. Other job listings will ask for a cover letter stating salary. Many print ads today do not include salary statements. Regardless of the ad or application requirements, you owe it to yourself to know what the job is worth,, and what you feel you should be paid with regard to your own qualifications and experience. Are you above average or a beginner?

If you accept a job that pays less than wanted for that job, not only will you burn inside from feeling underpaid, eventually you will feel overqualified and unappreciated, and nobody needs that! There are other things to research before you accept a job, and remember that monetary compensation is not the only pay; you can get perks and benefits also. (more…)

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