CareerMisleading Salary
#RI-69a90857·4 months ago·
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“Interviewed for job with advertised salary”
What Actually Happened
Interviewer stated lower base pay than advertised, making me question the hiring process
What I wish I knew
"Research the company's salary transparency"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to negotiate or walk away if the salary is not what was promised"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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