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Pay Me More alternatives
Pay Me More is a free prompt. Paste what you've done this year and what you earn. Get your case for a raise, one clear number, the email asking for the meeting, and answers to the usual pushbacks.
It is not always the right tool. Here is when something else wins, and when it does not.
Dedicated tool
Salary sites like Glassdoor, Levels.fyi or Payscale
- Pick it if
- You don't know what your job pays elsewhere and need market numbers first.
- Pick Pay Me More if
- You already have rough market numbers and need the case, the email and the words for the meeting.
Plain chatbot
Asking ChatGPT "how do I ask for a raise"
- Pick it if
- You want general tips on timing and tone.
- Pick Pay Me More if
- You want your own case built from what you did this year, one number and replies to your manager's likely pushbacks.
By hand
Talking to a mentor or a friend in HR
- Pick it if
- You have someone who knows your company or industry and can tell you what's realistic there.
- Pick Pay Me More if
- You want to be prepared tonight, then run the plan past that person.
Where it falls short
It doesn't know salaries in your field or city, it only uses the figures you give it, so check them on job ads or salary sites first. It can't promise a yes, and it's not advice for a legal dispute, a union negotiation or anything to do with your contract terms.
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Questions
What are the alternatives to Pay Me More?
Salary sites like Glassdoor, Levels.fyi or Payscale (dedicated tool); Asking ChatGPT "how do I ask for a raise" (plain chatbot); Talking to a mentor or a friend in HR (by hand). On One Agent a Day, Freelance Rate Card, Paycheck Allocator, Fine Print Snitch, Sunday Scaries do a similar job.
When is Salary sites like Glassdoor, Levels.fyi or Payscale better than Pay Me More?
Salary sites like Glassdoor, Levels.fyi or Payscale is the better pick when you don't know what your job pays elsewhere and need market numbers first. Pay Me More is the better pick when you already have rough market numbers and need the case, the email and the words for the meeting.
When is asking ChatGPT "how do I ask for a raise" better than Pay Me More?
Asking ChatGPT "how do I ask for a raise" is the better pick when you want general tips on timing and tone. Pay Me More is the better pick when you want your own case built from what you did this year, one number and replies to your manager's likely pushbacks.
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