I know my old salary is none of their business but I don't know how to answer. I've done a lot of research and I know I'm worth closer to $56,000. Yours,AmaliaDear Amalia,If your research shows that people with your qualifications get paid about $56,000 per year then you can set your salary target right there. Here's how to handle the common, impolite recruiter's question "What are you earning now?" My salary target is about $56,000 per year.

Source: Forbes November 06, 2017 16:28 UTC