Offer A

Annual base pay, before tax
Taxed as ordinary wages
Employer match, % of base salary

Offer B

Annual base pay, before tax
Taxed as ordinary wages
Employer match, % of base salary

Shared details

Used for the local pay percentile

The total package is base salary + bonus + 401(k) match. The match is a straight match rate x base salary; real plans can cap or vest the match, so treat this as the simple case. The pay percentile uses base salary against BLS OEWS wages for the occupation and metro.

Turning the winning offer into a signed offer? The Salary Negotiation Brief ($19) fills your counter-offer numbers with your own market position and take-home math.

Developers: this data is available as a free JSON API → API docs

Estimate only - not tax advice. Tax year 2026, federal + FICA + state income tax (single or married filing jointly). Excludes local/city income taxes (e.g., NYC, Philadelphia) and individual credits. Cost of living is BEA Regional Price Parities; pay percentiles are BLS OEWS. See our methodology.

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