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Q: Did you negotiate your salary?

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Gender

Male
51% Yes
Female
42% Yes

Ethnicity

% who responded "Yes"

50% of Asian or Pacific Islander employees selected "Yes" when asked "Did you negotiate your salary?", while only 39% of African American/Black employees chose "Yes".

50%
Asian or Pacific Islander
49%
Caucasian
48%
Other
45%
Hispanic or Latino
43%
Native American
39%
African American/Black

Department

% who responded "Yes"

Age

% who responded "Yes"

53% of employees aged 41-45 selected "Yes" when asked "Did you negotiate your salary?", while only 38% of employees aged 18-25 chose "Yes".

Education

% who responded "Yes"

55% of employees with a Master's education level selected "Yes" when asked "Did you negotiate your salary?", while only 36% of employees with a High school education level chose "Yes".

Experience

% who responded "Yes"

54% of employees at their company Over 10 Years selected "Yes" when asked "Did you negotiate your salary?", while only 32% of Entry Level employees at their company chose "Yes".

32
Entry Level
39
1 to 3 Years
46
3 to 6 Years
51
6 to 10 Years
54
Over 10 Years

Location

% who responded "Yes"

57% of employees in San Francisco selected "Yes" when asked "Did you negotiate your salary?", while only 39% of employees in Phoenix chose "Yes".

San Francisco 57%
San Diego 56%
Los Angeles 54%
Boston 53%
New York 51%
Washington, DC 51%
Chicago 50%
Atlanta 49%
Denver 48%
Seattle 47%
Dallas 47%
Houston 46%
Minneapolis 46%
Fort Lauderdale, FL 40%
Phoenix 39%

Gender & Department

% who responded "Yes"

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