How to Negotiate the Tech Salary You Deserve

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Two years after graduating from university, http://twitter.com/DigitalBlkHippy landed a developer job at an insurance company that paid her “real money” — at age 24, she was making $91,000. But looking back on the interview, “I realized the HR person kept asking me how much I was making at my last job.

Half of tech workers https://techhub.dice.com/Dice-2021-Tech-Salary-Report.html, according to the jobs website Dice’s 2021 tech salary survey — and another 20% don’t know if they are.

If you feel uncomfortable talking about money with your peers, Phoenix said, “you can go years without knowing you’re making less.”

“I think it’s OK to say money is important and companies make money off my work,” she said.

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