31+ Job Offer Too Low Your Dream Job. The offer is much higher than expected. Occasionally you'll ace your interviews and still get a lowball job offer, with a salary that's just too low—way below your minimum acceptable salary.
Knowing where a lowball job offer stands compared to the area's average will help you develop an informed perspective when deciding how to counter a low salary offer. The offer is much higher than expected. If you have evaluated a job offer and decided it is not right for you, you have to decline the offer.
Knowing where a lowball job offer stands compared to the area's average will help you develop an informed perspective when deciding how to counter a low salary offer.
The process of withdrawing from an offer is just as important as the initial letter of interest sent at the beginning of the interview. Even if there is a heavenly job that you'd be happy to perform for $44,000 per year, it's not this job. Without being too boastful, use verbiage along the lines of, i feel that with my specific experience and managerial skills, a salary of $50,000 plus benefits per year is more appropriate than the current offer of $40,000 plus benefits. You don't want to overstep and lose a potential job offer but no matter your employment status, an employer is paying for your experience and qualifications.