Can You Answer the “What salary are you looking for?” Interview Question?
Interview questions are asked to uncover a particular skill, quality or experience from the interviewee. The reason why many job applicants fail during the job interview is that they don’t understand what it is the interviewer wants to hear.
Explanation of the Question:
In most industries, the company will advertise the salary on the job advert. If they don’t this could be a loaded question.
Answer this question with a question
“Can you tell me what the salary range for this post is?” If the interviewer insists, give a general answer “The salary would depend on the job duties, around £??-£??” Give a wide range