How to Be Richer in 2016
It was big news when the U.S. average hourly wage posted the biggest increase in years in October 2015. News reports proclaimed that Americans were getting a raise - finally.
View ArticleHigher Pay Ahead? Wage Growth Perks Up
In the fourth quarter of 2015, U.S. wages across all industries showed signs of growth after years of stagnation. Wages rose 1.1 percent in the last quarter, bringing the average 12-month increase to...
View Article10 top jobs by salary for social media pros in 2016
Of all social media focused job roles, vice presidents of communications typically earn the most money, according to PayScale, though the average annual salaries for many leading social media jobs...
View Article20 hot IT skills that will get you a raise
IT professionals are well-compensated, but 2016 looks will bring even higher pay for some tech workers. If you're looking to boost your paycheck, consider adding one or more of these 20 skills to your...
View Article10 top jobs by salary for social media pros in 2016
Of all social media focused job roles, vice presidents of communications typically earn the most money, according to PayScale, though the average annual salaries for many leading social media jobs...
View ArticleWhat Job Field Saw the Biggest Wage Growth?
As always, the answer might depend on your field or the city you live in, according to the most recent PayScale Index report. What's surprising, however, are some of the jobs that are doing well and...
View ArticleWhat Ohio colleges give you the best return on investment?
PayScale -- an online salary, benefits and compensation information company -- has ranked universities nationwide based on their cost and the salaries their graduates earn in its annual Best Return on...
View ArticleWhy There Is No Science in Your Salary
Matt Toeller at GoDaddy's offices in Arizona. He arrived at the company last July to set policies to steer pay decisions for the company's 5,000 employees.
View ArticleWhy There Is No Science in Your Salary
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View Article6 Things to Consider when Paying Your Babysitter
Babysitters earn a nationwide average of $10 per hour, according to PayScale. A higher national average of $14.91 was found in a 2015 survey by UrbanSitter.
View Article10 tech skills that will boost your salary
Looking for a pay increase in 2017? Add one or more of these hot skills to your resume and watch your earnings soar. It's no secret that IT careers are some of the most in-demand and highest-paying out...
View ArticleReport: The pay gap between men and women in the Bay State is shrinking
A report released today suggests that more than a year and a half before a newly signed gender pay equity law even takes effect in the Bay State, there's been significant improvement over the past year...
View Article45 ways to make more money in 2017
Whether you need to boost your cash flow to pay bills, save more or simply improve your lifestyle, there are plenty of ways to make more money . If you want to make more in 2017, start by asking for it.
View ArticleHow to Tackle the Gender Gap in the Workplace
If you are a woman and your priority in 2017 is to either get a promotion or make more money, then you'll need to understand how the gender gap impacts your career . Gender equality means you have the...
View ArticlePayScale Announces Two New Appointments to Vice President
Lydia Frank was promoted to Vice President of Content Strategy and Emily Jensen was promoted to Vice President of Customer Success. In Frank's new role, she will drive the company's content marketing...
View ArticleA handful of local tech companies could take IPO plunge in 2017
With the stock market at all-time highs and local technology companies brimming with cash from hopeful backers, 2017 could unleash more than a half dozen new public companies in the region. The...
View ArticleWhy all the single ladies can't buy homes in Seattle
A new report from real estate marketplace website Property Shark identifies nine cities where single women can't afford to buy homes. Their male counterparts, however, don't seem to have the same trouble.
View ArticleWhat should you look for in a job offer? Ask Brianna
The salary your prospective employer pitches you will have a big effect on your day-to-day lifestyle and your future earning power, so make sure you know what you're worth. Use resources such as...
View ArticleMore Than 25% Of People Worldwide Think Women Shouldn't Work
A huge new poll from Gallup and the International Labour Organization reveals that a quarter of people worldwide prefer women stay home instead of do paid work. The sweeping survey reached nearly...
View ArticlePayScale's 2017 College Return On Investment Report Reveals "The Rich Get...
Report correlates impact of household income upon future earning potential to show education is not the great equalizer previously assumed; Engineering schools deliver more than four times the ROI of...
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