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Idealist Resources for Salary Negotiation

Whether you're new to the nonprofit sector or preparing to ask for a raise, these resources offer valuable insights to support your next salary conversation.

Introduction to Nonprofit Salaries

We consider this “Nonprofit Salaries 101” for those who are new to nonprofits.

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Salary Negotiation During the Interview Process

“What do I need to negotiate salary after I get an offer?” The question we get asked all the time! Here are our top answers:

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Take Our Quiz | Are You Ready for Your Next Salary Negotiation?

Assess your readiness, discover resources, and learn valuable tips to boost your confidence during a salary negotiation.

How to Ask for a Raise

During annual review conversations, with a title change, or the addition of more responsibilities, there’s often room for you to ask for a raise.

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Use the Nonprofit Salary Explorer, built with real data from real people.

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