1. Answer structure

1.回答結構

Provide salary scale which is acceptable for you. Or answer that: I’d like to have the salary which matches my ability. Yet I’d also like to know the salary scale for this position.

說出自己可以接受的薪資水平。或者回答：對于薪資，我希望與自己的能力相符。但是，我也希望可以知道這個職位的薪資水平。

Then explain that you will give the more specific number if you know work details.

接著，在獲知工作細節之后，你可以給出具體的薪資數目。

2. Answer tips

2.回答提示

In any case, you should not answer this question right away because the salary you recommend can be too high or too low.

在任何情況下都不要立刻回答這個問題，因為你自己建議的薪資可能過高或過低。

Before answering, ask for description for the job; the goals, the difficulties and how to assess the working performance.

在回答之前，問清楚工作內容，目標，困難，以及工作的方式方法。

You can also give the answer via email after the interview.

面試之后，你也可以通過電子郵件給與答復。

Do not answer this question too generally or too safe, the interviewers like numbers. You can answer in a certain range, but you need the job requirements before giving the exact number.

回答這個問題的時候，不要過于簡單或過于考慮安全性，面試官喜歡數字。你可以在回答的時候給出一個范圍，但是在給出精確薪資之前必須弄清楚工作要求。

3. Answer samples

3.示范回答

1. I don’t care very much about salary. What means more to me is the policy and working environment the company is offering and supplying me with.

1. 我對工資并不是太看重。對我來講，公司制度和工作環境更重要。

2. I look up to salary not to make ends meet, but to enjoy my life. I’m afraid I am not the one who only concerns about paying bills but not others. Therefore, when I look for a job, I expect a high consideration which suits my ability and goals.

2. 我希望自己的收入和支出不是剛好相抵，生活要舒適。而且，我不是一個只關心各種花銷賬單而不關心其他事情的人。因此，找工作的時候，我希望更多考慮的是自己的能力以及目標。