Use the resources below as a first step to understanding a position's market value. Keep in mind that how salaries are structured is influenced by many factors, including job title, seniority, industry, geographic location, etc.
- Salary.com: A salary calculator.
- Glassdoor: A job search site where employees post compensation and reviews for large companies.
- Payscale: A salary survey tool.
- The Salary Project: A site where you can submit and view salary data anonymously.
- Get That Raise: A tool that analyzes your current salary and helps you map future goals.
- Career One Stop and Occupational Outlook Handbook: Salary ranges by profession sourced from US government data (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor).
- Salary surveys: Many professional, trade, and industry associations produce salary surveys, which can be critical for understanding what your salary and compensation should look like. Many salary surveys are behind a membership layer or paywall.