How a Tech Worker Scored a $54,000 Pay Bump Without Job Hunting

Charlotte Chaze, a 32-year-old tech worker, experienced a $54,000 pay increase without actively seeking a new job. By keeping her LinkedIn profile up to date and showcasing her projects and skills, she attracted the attention of a recruiter who offered her a senior analytics manager position with a salary range of $130,000 to $170,000. Chaze confidently negotiated and secured a final offer of $158,000. She advises others to continuously update their LinkedIn profiles with project details and outcomes, as it can lead to better job opportunities and higher raises during performance reviews.