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Job Offer Acceptance Letter Reply With Salary Negotiation In Santa Clara
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Santa Clara
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Unfortunately, the offer seems to be lower than the average salary for this position in Location. Based on my qualifications, my research shows that the average salary for this position is Range. I was hoping for something closer to Amount, which I feel better reflects my qualifications and the job requirements.
``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!''
What are some key steps for negotiating salary? First, express your enthusiasm for the position and appreciation for the initial offer. Next, make your case for a higher salary by highlighting your experience and skills. Ideally, you should also provide market research that supports your request.
You could reply ``I'd love to discuss this more, as I'm really excited about this opportunity and I think I could really deliver so much for you. Can you share more about the compensation range for this role, including salary range, target bonus opportunity and equity, along with benefits?
Provide a relevant example from your past that can persuade the hiring manager to increase your income. Outside of income, you can also negotiate benefits, time off or other valuable perks. Put together a few talking points before you contact the employer, and be as specific as possible.
Just say that you're excited for the offer and ask if there's anything they can do to bump up the salary. Don't give a specific number unless you absolutely have to. There's always wiggle room in the first offer because they expect you to negotiate. Don't listen to the people saying it's too late now.
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.
Express your thanks. Include your appreciation of the offer as well as your acceptance. Showing your gratitude for this opportunity demonstrates courtesy and professionalism. You can also express enthusiasm by mentioning your eagerness to begin or explaining how you hope to contribute positively to the team.
