Articles tagged "compensation"

Pay Transparency in 2025: How to Decode Salary Bands, Negotiate Equity, and Avoid Lowball Offers (With Offer Comparison Checklist)

Pay ranges are everywhere in 2025—but many are wide, inconsistent, or misleading. Learn how to interpret salary bands, benchmark total compensation (base, bonus, equity, benefits), and negotiate with evidence so you don’t accept a lowball offer. Includes a practical offer-comparison checklist you can use in minutes.