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Subject:Re: Salary at a State University From:Keith Hood <klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com, Tech Writer <tech-writer -at- live -dot- com> Date:Fri, 7 Aug 2009 01:19:15 -0700 (PDT)
I have no reason for this answer but my feelings about the economy, but I would think that in these days, there will be very little to no slop in the rates anywhere. Schools are downsizing as well as companies; enrollments and endowment incomes are both suffering. It is very much a buyer's market.
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> I know this is probably a YMMV question; however, I thought
> I'd throw it out here to hear other people's experiences.
>
> I'm considering applying for a position at a State
> University. The salary in the ad states a single figure
> ($45K) instead of a range. In general, when a range is not
> stated, do you still think there is wiggle room?
>
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