Reddit Experience · Jul 2025

Tip from experience: When they ask "what are your salary expectations," responding with "what is the range?" actually works.

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I've encountered this question a few times in recent interviews, and every time I've responded with "what is the range?" In every case so far they've just straight up told me the range (and I don't th

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I've encountered this question a few times in recent interviews, and every time I've responded with "what is the range?" In every case so far they've just straight up told me the range (and I don't think they're lying, because the range seems about what I would expect). So yeah, if someone asks your salary expectations, just say "what's the range" and they'll give you an answer.

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