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Whether you're negotiating a new job offer or asking for a raise, get a personalized playbook with exact scripts, market data, and a step-by-step strategy.
Sound familiar?
"I'm scared that if I counter, they'll rescind the offer entirely."
"I know I'm underpaid, but I don't know how to bring it up without making things awkward."
"I don't know what the market rate is — I might already have a great offer."
"My boss says the budget is tight. I need proof I'm underpaid, not just a gut feeling."
"They want an answer by Friday and I have no idea what to say or ask for."
"I've been meaning to ask for months but keep putting it off because I don't have a plan."
Pick your situation. We'll handle the rest.
Different conversations need different strategies. Tell us which one you're facing.
New Job Offer
You got the offer — now make sure you don't leave money on the table before you sign.
- 📄Your offer letter (or offer details)
- 📋Your resume
- 💼The job listing
- ✓ Market salary benchmarks for the role
- ✓ Specific counter-offer numbers
- ✓ Word-for-word scripts for call & email
- ✓ Company negotiation intelligence
- ✓ Day-by-day negotiation timeline
Raise at Current Job
You've earned it — now build the case that makes it impossible to say no.
- 📄Your resume or current role details
- 🏢Company name & your title
- 💰Current salary & target
- ✓ Market comp data proving you're underpaid
- ✓ A persuasive "business case" document
- ✓ Scripts for the conversation with your manager
- ✓ Objection handling for every pushback
- ✓ Timing & approach strategy
Three Steps to a Bigger Paycheck
Tell Us Your Situation
New offer or raise? Upload your details — offer letter, resume, role info, or current salary. Takes 2 minutes.
We Build Your Playbook
Market data, leverage analysis, negotiation scripts, and a full strategy — all personalized to you.
Negotiate With Confidence
Your 10+ page playbook arrives via email in under 10 minutes. Open it, follow the plan, get paid more.
What's Inside Your Playbook
Every playbook is customized. Here's what each version includes.
Market Salary Benchmarks
Compensation data for your role, level, company tier, and location — so you counter with real numbers, not guesses.
Your Leverage Analysis
We read your resume and identify your strongest negotiating cards — rare skills, competing offers, and key experience.
Counter-Offer Scripts
Word-for-word scripts for the phone call, email templates for the written counter, and responses to every recruiter pushback.
Counter-Offer Numbers
Specific targets for base salary, equity, bonus, and signing bonus — with a "stretch" ask and a "walk away" floor.
Company Intelligence
How this company typically negotiates, their comp philosophy, and which levers (equity, bonus, PTO) they're most flexible on.
Negotiation Timeline
A day-by-day plan from first response to final signature — when to reply, what to say at each stage, and how to close.
What's Inside Your Playbook
Here's a preview of what you'll get — personalized for your specific situation.
Market Salary Analysis
Role: Senior Product Manager
Location: San Francisco, CA
Market Range:
25th percentile: $165,000
50th percentile: $185,000
75th percentile: $210,000
Your offer of $170K sits at the 32nd percentile.
Recommended counter: $195,000
Word-for-Word Scripts
Counter-Offer Phone Script:
"Thank you again for the offer — I'm genuinely excited about joining [Company]. After reviewing the package and researching market rates for senior PMs in the Bay Area, I'd love to discuss adjusting the base to $195,000. Given my 8 years leading cross-functional product teams and my track record of launching products that drove $12M in revenue, I believe this reflects the value I'll bring..."
Objection Handling
When they say: "This is our best offer"
"I appreciate that. Would there be flexibility on other parts of the package? I'd love to explore the signing bonus, equity refresh, or a guaranteed 6-month review with a target adjustment..."
When they say: "The budget is set"
"I understand budget constraints. Could we structure a signing bonus of $15K to bridge the gap? That's often easier to approve as a one-time cost..."
Day-by-Day Timeline
Day 1: Send acknowledgment email (script included), begin market research review
Day 2-3: Finalize counter-offer numbers, practice scripts out loud
Day 3-4: Make the counter via phone (Script B) or email (Script C)
Day 5: Handle response, negotiate secondary items if base is firm
Day 6-7: Close the deal, get updated offer in writing
⬆️ This is a preview with example data. Your playbook is personalized to your exact offer, company, and experience.
Real Results From Real Negotiations
Here's what SalaryPrep users have achieved with their personalized playbooks.
Maria K.
Product Manager → Senior PM
"The playbook gave me exact numbers to counter with. I went from $145K to $168K — a $23K increase I never would have asked for on my own."
James T.
Software Engineer
"I was about to accept the first offer. The scripts for handling "this is our best offer" literally saved me $15K in base plus an extra $20K in RSUs."
Sana P.
Data Scientist
"Used the raise playbook after being told "no budget." Got a $12K raise plus a title bump to Senior within 3 weeks. The objection handling scripts were worth 10x the price."
Results vary by individual situation. Names abbreviated for privacy.
Why SalaryPrep?
The quality of a career coach at a fraction of the price.
| ChatGPT / Free AI | SalaryPrep ✦ | Career Coach | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personalized to YOUR offer/raise | ⚠️ Generic | ✓ | ✓ |
| 10+ page PDF you can reference | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Market salary data for your role | ⚠️ Unreliable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Word-for-word call & email scripts | ✗ | ✓ | Sometimes |
| Company-specific negotiation intel | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Objection handling for every pushback | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Day-by-day negotiation timeline | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ready in under 10 minutes | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Works for offers AND raises | ⚠️ If asked | ✓ | Usually offers only |
| Price | Free | $39 | $1,250–$6,000 |
"Can't I just ask ChatGPT?"
You could. Here's why people choose SalaryPrep instead.
ChatGPT gives generic advice. We give you YOUR playbook.
ChatGPT doesn't know your company's compensation philosophy, your market value based on location and experience, or what specific pushback you'll face. SalaryPrep analyzes your offer details, resume, and situation to create a strategy that's built for you — not "a software engineer in the Bay Area."
A 10+ page PDF beats a chat conversation.
A ChatGPT conversation disappears. Your SalaryPrep playbook is a polished, organized PDF you can review the night before your negotiation call, reference during the conversation, and keep forever. Market data, scripts, objection handlers, and timeline — all in one document.
ChatGPT's salary data is often wrong.
Harvard's Program on Negotiation found that ChatGPT's salary benchmarks are frequently inaccurate. SalaryPrep uses advanced AI specifically prompted with compensation frameworks to provide more reliable market ranges for your exact role, level, and location.
You'd spend hours prompting ChatGPT. This takes 5 minutes.
To get the same quality from ChatGPT, you'd need to write a dozen careful prompts, piece together the results, format them yourself, and hope nothing is hallucinated. SalaryPrep does all of that in one step and delivers a professional, organized playbook.
Bottom line: $39 to potentially negotiate thousands more? That's the best ROI you'll ever get.
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Am I Underpaid? Quiz
Answer 6 quick questions and find out how your salary compares to market data for your role, experience, and location.
Take the quiz → 60 secondsCounter-Offer Calculator
Got a job offer? Enter the details and get the exact number to counter at — conservative, recommended, and aggressive ranges.
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Offer Negotiation Playbook
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- ✓ Market salary benchmarks
- ✓ Specific counter-offer numbers
- ✓ Word-for-word call & email scripts
- ✓ Company negotiation intel
- ✓ Day-by-day negotiation timeline
- ✓ 10+ page personalized PDF
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Raise Negotiation Playbook
Build an airtight case. Get the raise you've earned.
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- ✓ Market comp report
- ✓ Ready-to-share business case doc
- ✓ Manager conversation scripts
- ✓ Objection handling for every pushback
- ✓ Timing & approach strategy
- ✓ 10+ page personalized PDF
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