Weekly Poll: How important is money in making your career decisions?

by admin on 10/30/2007

Every week we post a question for anyone and everyone to answer. Leave your answer as a comment, or post an entry on your own blog and leave us the link!

A survey taken in Australia found that 45% of the Gen Y members polled said they were unhappy with their jobs but that 79% would stay if they were offered more money.This week’s question is: How important is money in making your career decisions?

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http://ysn.com/portfolio/katie Katie

My guess it that many of them were unhappy with their jobs because of the pay. Getting a pay increase made the job more exciting, prestigious and lucrative — so staying would be a no-brainer.
http:///www.ysn.com/portfolio/jovieb Jovie Baclayon

At this point, I have to be able to maintain my lifestyle so, in that sense, money is important. I would consider a small decrease in pay for the right opportunity though… knowing that more money is for certain in my future.