Negotiate Salary – CMC Student Resources FAQ

What is the average salary for JSOM interns?

What is the average salary for JSOM interns?

The average intern salary for undergraduates is $10 – $20 per hour. Graduate students averages$15-$25 per hour. It is not uncommon for non-profit and healthcare organizations to offer unpaid internships.

What should I say if they offer me the job without telling me how much they will pay me?

What should I say if they offer me the job without telling me how much they will pay me?

When the employer says “we would like to offer you the job” and does not indicate how much they will pay you will need to clarify it before the negotiation can move forward. For example: I’m very excited about the position and know that I’d be the right fit for the team. I’m also happy […]

Should I take an unpaid internship if it is offered?

Should I take an unpaid internship if it is offered?

Consider what you will learn, how this will add to your base of experience for your resume and next job opportunity, and remember that for healthcare and non-profits unpaid internships are common. You have to weigh out if an unpaid internship is a benefit to you in the long run or if you should continue […]

Where do I look to find out what people with my degree and experience level are paid in the offered job location?

Where do I look to find out what people with my degree and experience level are paid in the offered job location?

LaunchMyCareertx.org Glassdoor.com Indeed.com/salary PayScale.com Salary.com BLS.gov LinkedIn Network

How many times should I counteroffer?

How many times should I counteroffer?

You will only get one counteroffer – that is the employer makes you an offer, you will make a counteroffer and they will come back to you with their final offer. At that point you have a decision to make as to whether you accept the position, but you will not try to counter their […]

What if they are pressing me for an immediate answer?

What if they are pressing me for an immediate answer?

Let the employer know that you are really happy that they offered and that you will closely review all of the information and get back to them by the deadline.

Should I negotiate if I don’t have a lot of experience?

Should I negotiate if I don’t have a lot of experience?

It is always recommended that you negotiate because employers expect you to negotiate. Remember to do your research on what is typical in your field with your experience level and know what you are worth based on your skills that you bring. In addition, understand the total compensation package. You will negotiate using this information, […]

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