What is the best way to negotiate a salary for a new position?

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What's the best way to negotiate salary when offered a position?

Ok I may be getting a wee bit ahead of myself but I will be interviewing for this position and am wondering if I land this job how can I go about negotiating the salary. If you look at the job description which I posted you will see the salary range. Now here's a background on me, I just moved to Texas 6 months ago prior to that I worked for the State of NJ in Child Support Enforcement for 7 years (I have a BA in Social Work and Criminal Justice).I have received numerous accolades for my enforcement...

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First you have to know what the salary ranges are for the job in your area. Go to salary.com, enter...

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How to negotiate salary mid-career?

I am interviewing for a new job. I'm a mid-career professional with 15 years of experience in my field. I've made the second round of interviews at three different organizations. I expect a job offer from at least one, possibly two of these places. I...

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First of all, figure out what you want to get from these folks. A job offer isn't just salary, it's...

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Is it true that you CANNOT negotiate salary for a civil service position (working for the state)?

Some people say you cannot negotiate salary for a civil service position. The salary is between 39,000 and 53,000. Is it true you get what you get and you cannot negotiate salary ...show more

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They are normally union contract jobs, and the salaries are set for a particular job and pay grade step...

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I am an internet marketing expert, and I have been offered a position of Senior Management Level in Hamburg, Germany. What salary should I negotiate for?

Hello Everyone!! I am an Internet Marketing Expert based in Dubai. I have recently been contacted by a Multinational German firm with around 1000 employees and they offered me the position of Senior Online Marketing Manager at their firm. Now i need...

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Congratulations. This wins the award of "most vague question" in this website.  It was a tough...

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Negotiating salary in a civil service position... Yes or No? Can you negotiate salary?

I recently got a job offer working for the state. The hirer told me the salary over the phone which I thought was odd, and I asked if it was negotiable and she said "No, I'm ...show more

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Civil service salaries are set by statute. For a given civil service grade, the salary is fixed. Surely...

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How to negotiate a salary as an engineer for a manager position?

My husband is being offered a manager position. He works as an engineer, but the thing is it won't be a higher position even though it's a manager position. The pay will stay ...show more

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I'm assuming that your husband has been told that this position will not pay more than he currently...

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How do you negotiate salary for a civil service position (working for the state)?

This is a civil service position (working for the state) as a benefits eligibility referral social worker. The salary range offered annually is between $39,104.52 to $53,254.50. ...show more

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Can I bring up the fact that I'm single, have no children, have no stress, that in my previous jobs...

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What is the best way to negotiate with companies to ensure I get the best possible scenario and salary?

I am finishing up the interview process for two positions. One is a bump up at my current company, the other is the same bump just with a new company. I expect that my current company is going to short me on salary.

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I would get an offer letter from the new company and use it as leverage at your current one. You obviously...

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What is the best way to negotiate salary?

I have a 3rd interview tomorrow for a job I really want. It's a sales/marketing position for a brand new property, that I will eventually (if all goes well) end up managing. They are all very aware that I want the job, so I don't want to get low balled...

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The best way is to determine what other companies in your geographical area are paying for similar jobs...

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How to negotiate a lateral salary when everyone wants to cut it?

How to negotiate salary when everyone wants to cut it? I'm on the hunt for a new job. I have 16 years experience in the industry and granted, I realize that my current position pays very well and the benfits rock (pension, 401k, over 20 days vacation...

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A couple ideas, depending on the most important things that you want out of this (it sounds like the...

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