>> I agree. That is indeed, one way of saying "the salary is negotiable". >> Having said that, I have never seen companies like Google, Facebook, >> etc. mention a pay range in job postings, > > google, facebook etc are the top range - it goes without saying that the > salaries will be far above industry standards. I am talking about our > local small start ups that no one has ever heard of. I have seen lot of > people who say 'we pay very well', but actually the end offer is often > peanuts. I personally always specify a maximum - that way every one > knows where they stand and people do not need to waste their time > applying for a job where the salary is not up to their expectations. > That said, the best candidates (as far as I am concerned) are those who > say that salary is not the main criterion - what work are you going to > give me?
While I completely agree with you on this, just FYI, Google (US, don't know about India) pays considerably less than the industry standards but makes it up with the perks. Regards, BG -- Baishampayan Ghose b.ghose at gmail.com _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
