Lost sleep, a stepped-up heart rate and an upset stomach can all be symptoms of an upcoming performance review. That may help explain why, according to a Payscale survey, only ”43% of survey respondents have ever asked for a raise in their current field.” The problem: While it’s easy to hope that your work will be recognized … Read more
They’re flying high on this salary. An aviation enthusiast has taken to X to share a pay stub purportedly belonging to a Southwest pilot — and it shows the huge sum of money they made in 2025. Corbin Williams posted the picture on Dec. 23, although it’s unclear whether it was his own pay slip … Read more
Move over, Manhattan — the hottest job markets may be just a train ride (or tank of gas) away. A new LinkedIn study has crowned America’s “Cities on the Rise” for jobs and talent — and some of the winners are closer to Times Square than Times Square is to affordable rent. While Grand Rapids, … Read more
She’s playing hard to get — and still getting millions. OnlyFans star Sophie Rain revealed to The Post that she’s already bagged around $23 million this year — despite refusing to fulfill her fans’ most popular fantasy. “My number one most requested is making content with a man. But I’ve never made content with a … Read more
Recent graduates believe it’s more “anxiety-inducing” to negotiate their salary with an employer than it is to break up with a partner, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 higher education graduates (from 2024 and 2025) gave respondents several scenarios, asking which option would be more stressful. Results revealed that 54% believe negotiating their … Read more
A fired-up Gen Zer has declared being paid fortnightly in Australia should be straight-up “banned” because she finds it difficult to manage her salary. Ren Adelina, 21, has amassed over 700,000 views on TikTok by declaring she’s unhappy with a fortnightly pay cycle. “Getting paid fortnightly needs to be genuinely banned,” she said. “One week … Read more
A doctor has become an influencer and now makes more money on social media than her $300K physician salary — sharing educational videos online. Dr. Fran Haydanek, 37, graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017 and started working as an obstetrician-gynecologist – OB/GYN — earning $300K a year. In 2021, Dr. Fran … Read more
Your degree might not pay the bills. College graduates who studied education, social work or the arts wind up earning the lowest median income within five years post-grad, recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York revealed. As Fortune reported, the top of the bottom five majors with a low median annual income … Read more
Being a breadwinner in the Big Apple can really bite. The big ballers, shot callers and finance bros of NYC making $100,000 each year are, in reality, making peanuts, according to a new report on how far the six-figure salary actually stretches in major U.S. cities in 2025. And in Gotham, there isn’t much give. … Read more
Woody Harrelson didn’t check into “The White Lotus” for good reason. The actor, 63, revealed he was going to star in the third season of the HBO drama but ultimately had to turn it down. “I was set to do ‘White Lotus’ and very excited,” Harrelson told The Daily Beast on Friday. “Unfortunately, their production schedule shifted and … Read more
To check into “The White Lotus” you have to play by the rules. Despite the cast of the HBO drama ranging from veteran actors to rising stars, the paycheck is equal for each person. “Everyone is treated the same on ‘The White Lotus,’” one of the show’s producers, David Bernad, told The Hollywood Reporter on … Read more
Not so precious. Elijah Wood recently revealed that the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, which made a huge profit from 2001 to 2003, did not end up in a big pay day for the cast. “Because we weren’t making one movie and then renegotiating a contract for the next, it wasn’t the sort of lucrative … Read more
Salaries before Shiz University. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have officially confirmed they got paid the same amount for “Wicked.” “We went through our contracts together and called each other up. ‘Did you see that? What do you think about that? Let’s get it together!’” Grande, 31, said in the pair’s interview with Variety published … Read more
Gen Z is far off from cashing in on their dreams of financial success. The “Secret to Success” study published by Empower revealed Gen Z has an inflated sense of what salary they need to make to be considered successful — and they don’t want money for the reasons you think. The “Secret to Success” study … Read more
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has revealed she is back at work to make ends meet. The divisive breakdancing sensation may have emerged from the Paris Olympics as one of the most talked about athletes on the planet — but her fame hasn’t yet converted into dollars and cents. The widely held belief that the 37-year-old has … Read more
“What is your salary?” If you’re a Millennial or a Gen Zer, you’ll likely answer that question without even flinching. A survey by Robert Half in 2023 found that 86 percent of Gen Zers are open to discussing their salaries, followed by 59 percent of Millennials. The numbers significantly drop, though, for older workers, with … Read more
I was offered a job with amazing benefits — health, dental, flexible schedule, the works — but the pay is terrible. It’s about half the industry standard. Do I try talking them into more money, or just walk away? Why would you walk away without trying? If you won’t take the job at the salary … Read more
Gen Zers are quitting jobs not just because of salaries or flexibility, but also because they don’t feel up to the task. Recruitment expert Roxanne Calder said that it is becoming more common for young people to quit their jobs because they are worried they aren’t capable. Calder told news.com.au that Gen Zers can be … Read more
The “Baywatch” cast didn’t get paid the big bucks despite the show’s worldwide success. The cast members from the hit ’90s series talked about their low salaries in the new four-part docuseries, “After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun.” “Back then, what they were offering everyone was like $3,500 a show,” said Nicole Eggert, who played Summer … Read more
A young Aussie who just landed a job with a six-figure salary has opened up about just how much of an impact the change has had her on her life. In June, Melbourne local Olivia landed a new job creating content for schools and delivering financial literacy workshops to senior students. It comes with great … Read more