Guest blog by the LinkedIn Careers Team LinkedIn Salary is a tool that provides detailed breakdowns of salary by job title and location. Your job search is as easy as filtering by title and location. Overview   LinkedIn Salary  is free salary comparison tool to help users understand the various attributes that impact pay, so they can make more informed career decisions. The tool shares salary insights for specific job titles, and different factors that impact pay scale: location, years of experience, industry, company size, and education level. LinkedIn also uses this data to provide personalized features and recommendations.   Types of Insights Available on LinkedIn Salary   On  LinkedIn Salary , you can find aggregate salary information and trends that can help you compare your earning potential to others in the same or similar role. You can also explore compensation for other roles and locations as well. After you enter your salary ...

Guest blog by the LinkedIn Careers Team Your soon-to-be awarded degree is likely a requirement for your dream job. But what is going to set you apart from everyone else who just graduated college with the same qualification? Your network!   Harness the power of your network, providing you an edge in your career search Do I even have a network? LinkedIn is helping soon-to-be grads from around the country tap into their professional community—whether they realize they have one already or not.   LinkedIn has the power to uncover 1 st and 2 nd degree connections that will boost your chances of getting hired for highly sought-after jobs in a competitive market.   We found that 70% of people were hired at a company where they had a connection.   One of the easiest ways for students to make connections is through the LinkedInAlumni tool. It’s a simple way to explore and create alumni connections from your school.   You can lean in on where they work...