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Salary Range Research

Before any negotiation, get 5 data points on salary from 5 different sources.

60 min Intermediate

Goal

Enter negotiation with backed number not guess.

Steps

  1. 1
    Glassdoor + Levels.fyi + Payscale.
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
Confidence in number not anxiety.

Evidence base

School: Compensation Research

Founders: Linda Babcock (2003)

Babcock — "Women Don't Ask".

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "Salary Range Research" take?
This exercise takes about 60 minutes, practiced solo in a Written reflection format.
When will I notice the effect of "Salary Range Research"?
Confidence in number not anxiety. In the short term: You ask what your role is worth.
Is "Salary Range Research" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Compensation Research (Linda Babcock (2003)). Babcock — "Women Don't Ask".
Is "Salary Range Research" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Intermediate. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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