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    Build a complete total-compensation statement — salary, bonus, equity, benefits, and perks — with honest, conservative equity valuation and a transparent methodology.

    Your package
    Results update as you type. Annual figures unless noted.

    Cash

    $

    Annual gross salary

    %

    Annual bonus target as % of base

    %

    How much of target you realistically expect to be paid

    $

    Counted in year one only

    Equity

    $

    Total dollar value of the grant, not per year

    Leave at 0 if you have no options

    Benefits & perks (employer-paid only)

    $

    The employer-paid share, not your payroll deduction

    $
    %

    Match you actually receive, as % of base — your own contributions don't count

    $

    Learning, wellness, remote stipends. For ESPP, count only the discount — not your contribution

    Your total compensation is $225,000 — 50% above base salary; equity is 13% of the package.

    Beyond your $150K salary, this package adds $75,000 per year in bonus, equity, benefits, and perks.

    • Cash $173K · equity $30K · benefits & perks $23K per year
    • First year totals $235,000 including the one-time $10K signing bonus

    Total compensation

    $225,000

    Recurring annual value

    First-year total

    $235,000

    Includes $10K signing bonus

    Equity share

    13%

    $30K/yr at today's price

    Benefits & perks

    $22,500

    10% of the package

    Where the value comes from
    Ongoing annual package by component
    • Cash
    • Equity
    • Benefits
    • Perks
    Year 1 vs ongoing years
    The signing bonus disappears after year one
    Year 1Ongoing year$0$60K$120K$180K$240K
    • Cash
    • Signing bonus
    • Equity
    • Benefits & perks
    Sensitivity analysis
    Impact on total compensation when each input changes by ±10%, holding everything else constant. Longer bars = assumptions worth validating first.
    $207K$216K$225K$234K$243KBase salaryEquity grant valueBonus attainmentHealth benefitscost
    input −10% input +10%Base total compensation: $225K
    • Benefits & perks share of total comp (U.S. civilian workers, avg.)~30%You: below
    • Wages & salaries share of total comp (U.S. civilian workers, avg.)~70%
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