I think it's fair to give it first if you're a Senior engineer and are able to r...

		Pooge 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer (2016) I think it's fair to give it first if you're a Senior engineer and are able to receive offers quickly. If you were looking for a $150k salary, you could drop an extreme anchor at $200k and they might even give you $180k.