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Subject:Re: Salary at a State University From:"Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 6 Aug 2009 23:16:19 -0700
The pay grade will have a range, but because salaries are generally calculated
to level compensation for employees in each grade the amount will most likely
not be negotiable. But yes, YMMV.
Gene Kim-Eng
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> I know this is probably a YMMV question; however, I thought I'd throw it out
> here to hear other people's experiences.
>
> I'm considering applying for a position at a State University. The salary in
> the ad states a single figure ($45K) instead of a range. In general, when a
> range is not stated, do you still think there is wiggle room?
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