Monday, September 19, 2005

Calculate total package job offers

Base salary breakdown
__________   Base salary offer (B)
__________   Weekly salary (B / 52)
__________   Daily salary (B / 52 / 5)

Deduct the following according to the linked instructions:

Fixed costs
__________   Car allowance
__________   Phone allowance
__________   Pro membership fees
__________   Camera insurance
__________   Fixed costs total

Variable costs
__________   Vacation
__________   Mileage
__________   Meals
__________   Contest fees
__________   Travel expenses
__________   Variable costs total

Variable incomes
__________   Bonuses
__________   Investments
__________   Overtime
__________   Holiday pay
__________   Relocation package / signing bonus
__________   Variable income total

Variable use and market
__________   Perpetual use
__________   Aftermarket sales
__________   In-house contests
__________   Schedule rotation
__________   Freelance potential
__________   Variable use and market total

Workplace variables
__________   Camera purchase plan
__________   Work environment
__________   Predictability
__________   Stability
__________   Workplace variable total

__________   Hazardous duty pay (if any)


Adjusted totals:
__________   Base salary offer (B)
__________   Weekly salary (B / 52)
__________   Daily salary (B / 52 / 5)

The U.S. national poverty level information is located here. If the modified salary offer dips below the poverty line, it's a rotten job. Don't take the offer (and warn your friends).

Enough for now,

Labels: