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Oops ... forgot to mention that the new place is about 3 blocks away from my
current place.
AND, he didn't know my current salary.
Lee Jorgensen wrote:
> Larry Pieniazek wrote:
>
> > However, a 100% jump is a very hard jump to achieve, even in a jobseekers
> > market like now. You better have a really really good story as to why you are
> > so underpaid.
>
> I got a job proposal (which I'm starting on Monday), and that had a 50% jump.
> But I agree that a 100% jump is pretty steep.
>
> There are several reasons that I feel that I got:
> 1) Current programmers are focused on other things, and need somebody to do
> work that they don't need to worry about.
> 2) I currently have an office, and will be going to a cubicle/shared office.
> 3) There had to be some incentive to leave my current job that I really like, and
> get along with other programmers here. (who knows, they might go over to
> the other company)
>
> --
> Lee Jorgensen, Programmer/Analyst - Bankoe Systems, Inc.
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Lee Jorgensen, Programmer/Analyst - Bankoe Systems, Inc.
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