Many candidates have questions about what to expect in terms of salaries and compensation as well as questions about where they will live when they take a new job or internship. Here are a few online resources that may be helpful, though many contain average salary information that includes experienced workers.
GlassDoor.com
GlassDoor provides an inside look at salaries, reviews and interview questions posted by employees at over 100,000 organizations. Content includes actual interview questions and reviews for specific employers from previous interview candidates; specific salary, bonus, and commission details; and reviews of the company culture and working conditions. Watch this quick tutorial video for more information on how to navigate their site.
LinkedIn Salaries
Discover your earning potential with LinkedIn's salary estimator.
NACE Salary Calculator
The NACE Salary Calculator Center is the hub for compensation data, with salary data for more than 1,000 occupations in 560 regions of the United States.
PayScale Salary Negotiation Guide
This free guide contains guides, scripts, and articles on how to research, strategize, and negotiate your first salary.
Salary.com
This site provides a comprehensive collection of free salary listings for most careers as well as salary advice and links to popular career search websites.