everything you need to know about counteroffers (and why you usually shouldn’t take one)

Here’s a round-up of advice about counteroffers. can I leverage a job offer for a raise at my current job? should I use a job offer to get a raise at my current job? should I talk with my manager before I accept another job, even though I wouldn’t accept a counteroffer? my job made […] The post everything you need to know about counteroffers (and why you usually shouldn’t take one) appeared first on Ask a Manager.

  Career   Jan 23, 2026   0   3  Add to Reading List

Here’s a round-up of advice about counteroffers.

can I leverage a job offer for a raise at my current job?

should I use a job offer to get a raise at my current job?

should I talk with my manager before I accept another job, even though I wouldn’t accept a counteroffer?

my job made me a shocking counteroffer

can I ask an employer to match a counteroffer from my current job?

when a recruiter wants you to commit to not accepting a counteroffer

some cautionary tales

my company made a counteroffer to keep me — and now is attaching strings to it

my employer made me a counteroffer, then rescinded it

I accepted my company’s counteroffer, and now they’re going back on our agreement

the exception: a time where it makes sense

how to ask my company to pay me more if they want me to stay

if you’re the manager:

why you shouldn’t use counteroffers to prevent employees from leaving

I met a candidate’s counteroffer and they asked for even more

I regret making a counteroffer to an employee

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