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PayScale Advice - Skill: SQL

Offer in hand - Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer - (City withheld for privacy), New York, United States.
Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 14 Mar 2009.
The best way to get a raise is to get a higher offer from another company. If you work hard, some managers will help you but others won't or can't. To get that higher offer, practice interviewing by going on dozens of interviews. You'll eventually get every question asked and develop a good answer for all of them. However, it is probably best not to bluff with the other offer. In addition to possibly having your bluff called, your desire to leave for the company will only come out if you are ser... (read more)

More companies are offering telecommuting in the Puget Sound - Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) - (City withheld for privacy), Washington, United States.
Posted in Work Life Balance on 24 Mar 2008.
Working at night after the kids have gone to bed is really a convenient way to take care of business. However being aware of surrounding is also important, sometimes I can get into a trance and not realize what time it is. Setting an alert on your cell phone is a good way to remind yourself about the time.

Toot You own Horn - Senior Storage Specialist, (Computer Information Technology) - (City withheld for privacy), Missouri, United States.
Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 26 Jan 2008.
As a Senior Information Specialist, I work several projects a year for different clients. Therefore, when I asked for a raise, I make sure that I have a track record of those completed projects & any compliments/issues I have received for these projects. I use that to talk about what I have done & how I have improved. The improvement & knowledge is what they are paying for. An increase in knowledge & better decision making warrents increased pay/benefits. The increase in pay will parallel my kno... (read more)

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