Job-Calculator.com · Beta

Should you switch jobs or stay put?

Compare your current role versus a new offer and get a clearer recommendation based on money, free time, quality of life, career growth, and benefits.

Fast job decision support

A smarter way to compare job offers

Most people compare salary and ignore everything else. This tool weighs money, free time, quality of life, career growth, and benefits, while keeping work setup visible as useful context.

Main factors
5
Money, time, quality, growth, benefits
Time to complete
~1 min
Simple inputs, instant result

Run your comparison

Add your current role and the new offer, then set your priorities. The calculator will weigh the trade-offs and give you a recommendation.

Current job
Use the amount you realistically expect to receive, not the maximum possible bonus.
Think about skills, advancement, and future opportunities.
New job
Use the amount you realistically expect to receive, not the maximum possible bonus.
Think about skills, advancement, and future opportunities.
Your priorities
7/10
5/10
Includes work hours, commute, and annual PTO averaged across 52 weeks.
8/10
6/10
6/10
The result changes based on what matters most to you. Higher weights give that category more influence in the final recommendation.

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How Commute Time Changes a Job Decision

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