Question: What are your salary expectations for this role?
Alternative Question Phrasing:
- What salary are you seeking for this role?
- What kind of salary are you expecting for this job?
Follow-up questions:
- What is the reasoning behind you expectations?
- Are you willing to negotiate that figure?
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Other Factors:
What to look for in an answer:
Other than just listening to the salary figure, try and understand the reasoning for it, and also if they are willing to negotiate it.
Red Flags to Watch For:
If the salary expected is far too high above what your company is willing to pay.
Sample Answer:
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