Re: salary for entry level position...

[Art Campbell <art -dot- campbell -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Without know your location, qualifications, etc.....

40K as an employee, with bennies, isn't bad for a first gig.
A little low for New England,.the Valley, or other high-tech hotbeds,
but not bad.

40K as a contractor, without bennies, sucks. Anywhere.

Art

On 9/28/05, Hiking Nut <carolinahikingnut -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> involve creating or modifying equipment spec sheets. This will be my
> first position as a technical writer and I'm not real sure what salary
> I should ask for. Anyone have any thoughts?
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