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At 07:58 PM 5/18/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Many thanks to those of you who provided some really valuable info about the
>job market in the No. VA area.
>
>I'm still not sure what to ask for salary. What is an approximate range that
>would be appropriate for the Reston/Herndon/Sterling/Tyson's Corner; i.e.,
>the Dulles Corridor area? I've used the salary calculator but that doesn't
>tell my anything about tech writers' rates. Many thanks in advance for any
>input you may have. Please respond to me directly at the e-mail address
>below.
>
>Kathy Fisher
>KDFisher -at- aol -dot- com
>
>http://members.aol.com/KDFisher/kdfisher-index.html
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