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Salary and compensation benefits often represent determining factors in career decisions. For job seekers across the world, comparing their current salaries and potential salary offers to industry-wide averages is both an intriguing and often worthwhile process. From an employer’s perspective, the most effective way to attract leading job candidates is often through an understandable, attractive compensation and benefits system, comprised of meaningful incentives. Accordingly, Careers.org has provided below a customizable Salary Calculator, which will analyze significant factors including location and work experience to analyze salary figures. In addition, the Careers.org has provided a Cost of Living Calculator to better assist in analyzing salary and compensation figures for potential job offers across the nation.
Some valuable tips from Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D: "10 salary negotiation mistakes to avoid in your salary research"
1. Settling or Not Negotiationg
2. Revealing How Much You Will Accept
3. Focusing on Greed, Rather than Value
4. Weak Negotiation Preparation
5. Making an Early Salary Pitch
6. Accepting a Job Offer Too Soon
7. Declining a Job Offer Too Soon
8. Asking for Too Many Changes in a Counteroffer
9. Taking Salary Negotiations Personally
10. Not Asking For a Final Offer in Writing
List adjusted from "Achieve the Job Offer you Deserve by Avoiding These Salary Negotiation Mistakes" by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.