Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I own the salary data?

Absolutely! The data you gather via your salary widget is yours. It can be searched, managed and exported by you at any time via the Admin Dashboard. Just go to Salary Data and click on Search Salaries or Export Salary Data.

Can I install my widget on more than one website domain?

Yes! You can purchase additional licences for additional domains at a discounted price. This will enable you to deploy your salary widget on more than one website if you have a group of websites. You simply need to purchase the upgrade, enter the new domain name in Manage Domains (within your Dashboard) and then install the code snippet on the new site. The upgrade can be purchased from your Billings page and is called 'Domain Add-On'.

Can I install my widget on more than one page of my website?

Yes! You can install the widget on as many pages of the same website as you like. There is no additional cost for this. If you also want to install your widget on other website domains, you can purchase additional licenses for a discounted price via the Billing page of your Dashboard.

What are the design customisation options for the salary widget?

There are 5 different widget designs, all of which can easily be customised in your Dashboard to make sure they complement your website. Just go to Widget Setup and click on Customise Widget Design. You can change the following: - Colour scheme to match your branding (full colour palette) - Text font (10 options to complement your website) - Heading and sub-heading text - Rounded or square corners From the Dashboard you can also set up: - Your choice of locations and j...

How do I install my widget?

From your Dashboard, under Widget Setup, click on Export Widget Code. Simply copy the code snippet and send it to your website administrator / web developer. It takes no more then a few minutes to install.

Is the widget GDPR compliant?

When users compare their salary using your widget, they do so anonymously. If they choose to provide further personal information such as their name, email address and CV, they are asked to agree to a Privacy Policy provided by us. This Privacy Policy is tailored for the purpose of the salary widget and outlines how the user's personal data will be used. It also explains how the user can exercise their rights to gain access to their personal data or request its removal. A copy of the privacy pol...

What if I don't have space on my website to display the widget?

There are 3 options for displaying the widget: 1. Display widget permanently It can be embedded into a suitable space on your web page (via a simple code snipped we give to your web admin) and is displayed permanently. 2. Display widget only when a tab is clicked If you don't have a suitable space on your web page (or can't create one), we display an animated tab on your web page and when users click the tab, they see the widget. 3. Display widget on first page load and when a tab is clic...

Can I collect salary data in different currencies?

Of course! We support all the world's main currencies. Log into your Dashboard, click on Widget Setup and then Advanced Settings. Add your desired currencies. You can also set a default currency which will be pre-selected on your widget. Easy peasy!

Where does the salary data come from?

It is easy to enter an initial sample of salary records before you launch your widget and we recommend this. It will ensure that you have a base level of data to start with. After that, the salary data is contributed by your users. Every time a candidate compares their salary, your salary database grows! Just go to 'Enter Salary Data' under 'Widget Setup' in your Dashboard.

Is there a minimum contract term?

Nope! You can cancel anytime. If we are doing our job properly, hopefully you won't want to.

What are the widget dimensions?

Our standard widget dimensions are 300 pixels wide by 380 pixels high. We’ve found this to be the optimum size for displaying the necessary information without taking up too much space on the host page. It fits nicely into mobile/cell phone screens too :-)

How can my business benefit from Salary Widget? 

Salary Widget enables you to provide a unique, value added service to your clients and candidates who have an interest in salary trends and market pay rates. - It helps you engage with passive candidates who may be interested in their market worth - Generates enquiries from candidates who submit their CV and enquire about jobs which may offer better pay & benefits - Enables you to build an accurate understanding of real salaries in your marketplace for different job roles and locations ...

Why did you put the widget in an iframe?

1. Eliminate Conflicts & Styling Issues We wanted to make sure the widget would always work and display as expected without breaking what is already on our client’s web page! During our testing it became clear that the widget would always download and render correctly in an iframe, no matter how the host site was designed and coded. Whereas when the widget was inline, we often experienced CSS and JavaScript conflicts which would affect the way the widget displays. 2. Easy Updating We wanted...