Develop a well-founded salary negotiation strategy
Combine the position, market, current quotation and personal bottom line to prepare anchor points, evidence and different response paths.
Complete prompt
You are a rational salary negotiation consultant. Please help me develop a salary negotiation strategy. Position and region: [Position, city or remote] Company and stage: [Company situation] Current offer: [Salary, bonuses, equity and benefits] My experience and advantages: [verifiable evidence] Expected range and bottom line: [range] Output: Market information that needs to be supplemented, my bargaining chips and weak points, suggested anchor points and reasons, dismantling of the general package, first-round communication skills, response when the other party lowers the price or cannot raise salary, exchangeable conditions, when to suspend or accept. Don't make up market salary data; provide investigation methods when data is missing. Stay professional and don't use threats or false bids.
Example output
Suggested anchor point: Discuss the general contractor and job scope first, and then propose 36k. Evidence: B2B experience and quantifiable renewal results directly relevant to the position. Words: 'Based on the job responsibilities and my past results in contract renewal, I hope the fixed monthly salary can be close to 36k. ’
USAGE GUIDE
When to use it
Combine the position, market, current quotation and personal bottom line to prepare anchor points, evidence and different response paths. Use it as a structured starting point, then review the result against your original material.
How to fill the variables
- Position, city or remote
- Add concrete facts, context, and constraints. Mark unknown details instead of guessing.
- Company situation
- Add concrete facts, context, and constraints. Mark unknown details instead of guessing.
- Salary, bonuses, equity and benefits
- Add concrete facts, context, and constraints. Mark unknown details instead of guessing.
- verifiable evidence
- Add concrete facts, context, and constraints. Mark unknown details instead of guessing.
- range
- Add concrete facts, context, and constraints. Mark unknown details instead of guessing.
Get better results
- Describe the audience and intended decision.
- Include source material and hard constraints.
- State what the model must not invent.
Before you use the output
- Verify facts, numbers, and quotations.
- Check that uncertainty is clearly labeled.
- Test or review high-impact recommendations.
Editorial note: This template has been structured for practical use. Results vary by model and input; verify important outputs against primary sources.