Job Candidate Does Their Research Prior To Interview, Manager Floored When They Know To Ask For Higher Pay

Stepping into a job interview is like entering a high-stakes negotiation, where your skills, experiences, and value converge in pursuit of a new career opportunity. Yet, amid the excitement and anticipation, there’s a critical factor that often goes overlooked but can profoundly impact your future: knowing how much you should be paid.

Recently, one worker shared their experience going into a job interview where they did their research, and learned they should be making much more than what was offered. Read on for the details.

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Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome