Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
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Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#2Personally? I am 100% more likely.
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#3Personally? I am 100% more likely.
Are there any other factors that influence your decision when applying for a new job? e.g. Prestige of the company, tech challenges, etc?
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#4Absolutely - if it's high paying. And I think this applies to almost any job not just tech jobs
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#5Personally? I am 100% more likely.
Are there any other factors that influence your decision when applying for a new job? e.g. Prestige of the company, tech challenges, etc?
The tech stack used. When they're still doing LAMP in 2015, never. Or PHP in general. But that's just me I'd say
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#6not me.
What i care about is where the office is located, whether there is anything to do in the area around the office, what technologies i will work with and whether i regard the company as ethical.
I once worked for a former white panther at half the salary i could have commanded anywhere ele.
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#7Showing sallaries saves everyone's time and money, some people want higher wages, others are willing to go for the same, just want to change.. Really depends.
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#8Earlier quoted context omitted.
Are there any other factors that influence your decision when applying for a new job? e.g. Prestige of the company, tech challenges, etc?
The tech stack used. When they're still doing LAMP in 2015, never. Or PHP in general. But that's just me I'd say
Ouch. We're still using PHP but appreciate what you're saying. What tech stack are you using at the moment?
Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#9Earlier quoted context omitted.
Are there any other factors that influence your decision when applying for a new job? e.g. Prestige of the company, tech challenges, etc?
The tech stack used. When they're still doing LAMP in 2015, never. Or PHP in general. But that's just me I'd say
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Re: Are techies really 57% more likely to apply for a job if they know the salary?
#10Especially when "the first stage of our selection process is a 90 minute online coding test".
You expect me to do that when I know very little about the job and don't even know what I am going to be paid?