This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Thanks for offering me a promotion to the role of (job name). I'd love to accept, but I would like to discuss my starting salary before I do. I have checked out similar roles externally, and the starting salaries are much higher. Please let me know if there is room for negotiation and how we begin this process.
Here are examples of what you could say: “I'm looking for something in the $85,000 to $100,000 range, but this could change based on what I learn about the role." “I believe an annual salary between $70,000 and $80,000 reflects my skills and experience level. However, I'm flexible and open to hearing your budget.”
``Thanks so much for the offer--I'm excited about getting started with you! I would like to discuss the offered salary, though. If you could increase the amount by $X. xx I'll accept it immediately and we can begin plans for my first day!''
Negotiate politely. Explain that while you are excited about the opportunity, the salary is lower than you had expected based on your research and experience. Propose a salary figure that you believe is more in line with the market rate and your qualifications. Ask about other benefits.
Politely and tactfully explain that the salary offered is lower than your requirements or the market rate for the role. You could say something like: ``I appreciate the opportunity, but the salary offered is below my expected range for this type of position based on my experience and expertise.
``Thanks so much for the offer--I'm excited about getting started with you! I would like to discuss the offered salary, though. If you could increase the amount by $X. xx I'll accept it immediately and we can begin plans for my first day!''
13 tips to prepare for salary negotiation Start by evaluating what you have to offer. Research the market average. Prepare your talking points. Schedule a time to discuss. Rehearse with a trusted friend. Be confident. Lead with gratitude. Ask for the top of your range.
The polite way to inquire about the salary range before an interview is to ask about the ``compensation'' for the role. For example, you could say something like: ``Before we move forward, I wanted to check - what is the typical compensation range for this position? I want to make sure it aligns with my expectations.''
1. Thank the employer for the offer and express interest in the role. 2. Politely state that the salary offered is lower than expected based on your experience and market research. 3. Propose a higher salary range that you believe is more appropriate. 4. Reiterate your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role. 5.
Thank you for your offer of Job title at Company name. I am delighted to formally accept the offer, and I am very much looking forward to joining the team. As discussed, my starting salary will be Agreed starting salary, rising to Increased salary following a successful probationary period of 3 months.