Making sense of salary benchmarks and guides | Work It podcast
                        35 views · September 08 , 2025
                        
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    With salary guides widely available online, many jobseekers rely on them to set their expectations. But are they accurate and representative? Tiffany Ang and Gerald Tan speak with Eugenia Ng, director at recruitment firm Michael Page, to unpack why salary benchmarks vary across sources and how to use these numbers to negotiate.
00:00 Introduction
04:37 How to use data in a salary guide
07:59 Don't fixate on salary alone
10:16 Why job titles don't reflect pay
16:45 Should you bring salary data to interviews?
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