Know your worth with comprehensive salary guides. Make informed decisions about compensation and career moves.
Levels.fyi
Focus: Tech salaries
Data: Verified data
ποΈ 1000+ companies
Features: Equity, Location, Level
Glassdoor
Focus: All industries
Data: User-reported
ποΈ 1M+ companies
Features: Reviews, Benefits, Culture
PayScale
Focus: Salary calculator
Data: Extensive data
ποΈ 10K+ companies
Features: Cost of Living, Trends
Blind
Focus: Anonymous
Data: Verified employees
ποΈ 500+ companies
Features: Discussion, Comparisons
Comparably
Focus: Culture + Pay
Data: Anonymous data
ποΈ 50K+ companies
Features: Diversity, Culture scores
Built In
Focus: Startups
Data: Tech focus
ποΈ 5K+ companies
Features: Perks, Remote options
π Location
Cost of living and market demand
π Experience
Years of experience and seniority
π οΈ Skills
In-demand technical skills
ποΈ Company Size
Startup vs Enterprise compensation
π― Industry
Finance, Healthcare, SaaS, etc.
π Market Trends
Current demand for roles
π Research
Know the market rate for your role
π Document
List your achievements and value
π Timing
Choose the right moment to ask
π Ask
Make a clear, confident request
π Listen
Understand employer's perspective
π Compromise
Be open to creative solutions
β’ Research multiple sources for accurate data
β’ Consider total compensation (base + equity + bonus)
β’ Factor in benefits and perks
β’ Account for cost of living differences
β’ Know your market value before negotiations
β’ Consider career growth potential
β’ Remote vs on-site salary differences
β’ Update your salary knowledge regularly