Salary Negotiation & Surveys

resources for graduating seniors

NACE SALARY INFO

NACE Salary Calculator Center
(Career Center staff may click here to log into NACE.)

SALARY INFO

Cost of Living and Salary Calculator
Need to know how the cost of living in San Francisco or New York or Omaha compares with Boston or Providence or Wichita? Try this easy-to-use calculator.

JobStar Salary Surveys
This is the most comprehensive set salary surveys on the Web. Includes education, health care, legal, and government areas as well as business, science and computer science.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
If you can't find your occupation at the Jobsmart site, try this U.S. government publication, which offers earnings information for 250 occupations.

Salary.com
Links to salary surveys, as well as tons of advice.

SalaryExpert.com
Search by job title and location. Suggested Description: Free and accurate salary, benefit, and cost-of-living information.

ADVICE

Consult with the BC Career Center  
If you've received a job offer and have questions about negotiating salary or whether you want to accept or decline an offer.

Creating A Budget Lots of advice, plus a blank budget sheet you can use. From MetLife.

BenefitsLink.com
Start with the basics on Salary.com, then use this site for more advanced topics.

Negotiating Your Salary
Another take on salary negotiation, from a consultant who specializes in the field.