Get that raise: How to research your pay scale 22 Articles

by Ramon Greenwood

Career Advice HOW TO GET AND ACCEPT A RAISE No one likes to ask for a pay raise. It can be a bumpy time on the career path. Who likes to ask for recognition? It is much better for rewards to come from someone else...read more

by Jim Walter

"Comparative salary for a job lines up pretty closely with how far into the future the job-holder is asked to look." I wish that I could take credit for that, or even give credit to whomever came up with the observation. I...read more

by Sarah Forhan

An important aspect of being financially secure is getting paid what you are worth at your job. To be able to plan and budget for your future; fair pay is essential. It is wise to keep current on the available jobs i...read more

by Jared Garrett

So you want a pay raise, but you are not sure how much you should ask for or even if it is realistic to expect more money in your job. This means you need to research your pay scale. There are basically two simple and reli...read more

by Cynthia Harlan

Is your salary or hourly wage in line with others employed in the same position? Do you make more? Do you make less? If you are seeking a raise, it may be wise to be armed with the facts. If you are seeking to find out ...read more

by Sara Dooley

Getting Paid What You Should A lot of times we sit at our desks doing one of two things. Wondering if there is a better job out there and if we, slaving away at our 9 to 5, are getting paid enough. While you can't a...read more

by Krystle Hernandez

Many people don't recognize how crucial it is to know what your pay scale should be. Because many people don't even think to consider the fact that they may be getting less compensation than they deserve, and are simply ...read more

by Christine Zibas

Are you getting paid what you're worth? That's a prime question to have the answer to when it comes to negotiating your raise. To see what the range of salaries is for your position, first go online. Any number of sites pr...read more

by Rob Bryant

Depending on the size of the company, it is sometimes possible to go on the company web site and find out what your pay scale is. At my last job, every job had a letter and number designation. You could go on the company w...read more

by Ted Sherman

When you plan to go for that pay raise, there are hundreds of ways to check on whether you're earning what you want or deserve. The internet can help give you research company and industry figures. If you work for a highly...read more

by MysLykeMeeh

There are numerous ways on how to know about your pay scale. If you want to know how much salary you're job should have, you should: 1. Research it specifically in an internet. Find it especially in goggle. 2. You c...read more

by Brian Dooley

Sure-fire Ways To Get That Pay Raise In today's climate of ever-increasing expenses, it's important that your earnings keep pace. Of course, in a Hollywood drama world of storming into your boss' office and slamming you...read more

by Will Kester

I'm going to start with how not to research your pay scale because it is commonly done this way and it only leads to disaster. Employees should never discuss how much they make with each other. Everyone doing the same jo...read more

by Kirk Jolly

When you are researching your pay scale, the simplest way it to pay a visit to your local government agency that handles Labor. Whether that is Department of Labor, or Department of Workforce Services, they will usually h...read more

by Aster C. Lilly

How much do you deserve to be paid? Let's find out, fast and free. Salary Wizard is a free website that will show you what other people make in your area. (Free for basic information, still very useful.) http://swz....read more

by Susan Nagy

A great asset to help you in obtaining a raise is knowing the pay scale for your position. Through a link on monster.com, I found a great site for researching your pay scale. It's salary.com and is very user friendly and...read more

by C Davison

The best way to research your pay scale is to look on line. Be a job hunter. Go to sites that have job postings in your field or look through newspapers on line, and search the help wanted ads for your specialty. It may...read more

by John Bowie

The most effective way to research your payscale is to review online recruitment research data available on sites such as Monster and fish4jobs. These sites publish advice and salary scales for a variety of employment sect...read more

by Linda Ann Nickerson

HOMEWORK PAYS OFF. Most companies prioritize staff positions in a complex hierarchy of pay grades. Each level is assigned a salary range. Once an employee reaches a certain wage or salary level, their possibility of pa...read more

by H.G. Hess

Are you concerned that you aren't getting paid as much as you should? If so, you will need to do a little research to determine what your position is worth. Note that if you received a high evaluation from your boss, you...read more