How Much Should Your Salary Be? This Tool Lets You Check If It's Above or Below the Pack
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(SPOT.ph) How much should your salary be? For many millennials and Gen Zs starting out in the workforce, understanding if their pay is at par with the market rate can sometimes be confusing and intimidating with different factors to consider such as industry, position, skills, and experience.
To help fresh graduates and job seekers have a better idea of the average pay for their job in different industries, JobStreet launched its Salary Guide to help people make smarter choices about their pay when looking for or shifting jobs.
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“The Career Tool’s salary guide is here to spare you the struggle and provide our jobseekers with the current salary trends specific to their positions and industries of their interest,” Jobstreet Philippines Country Manager Philip Gioca said.
How to use the JobStreet Salary Guide
With the JobStreet Salary Guide tool, job seekers can compare salaries by specialization, industry, position, and location so they can see their salary's current market rate.
To use the tool, job seekers need to visit the JobStreet Salary Guide website and fill up the form with their specialization, experience level, industry, and their monthly base salary.
The website will then show a graph indicating the lowest, the median, and the highest pay in the industry specified, and tells you where your salary stands in comparison.
Results, according to JobStreet, are based on employer ads on their website for the last 12 months.
The Salary Guide also shows a list of industries that pay the highest for select specializations as well as wage trends over the past three years.
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