Why do people focus so much on dollar amount for salaries?
They aren't very informative when you don't take into account the differences in local/state/national tax rates, purchasing power, cost of living, etc.
You need so much more information to get a decent picture of how much better or worse a job offer is relative to what you currently are getting.
They aren't very informative when you don't take into account the differences in local/state/national tax rates, purchasing power, cost of living, etc.
You need so much more information to get a decent picture of how much better or worse a job offer is relative to what you currently are getting.