Terms of Service

Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using The Salary Index ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

Informational purposes only

All content published on the Site — including salary estimates, cost-of-living figures, tax calculations, and take-home pay projections — is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on the Site constitutes financial, legal, tax, career, or professional advice of any kind.

You should not rely solely on the information provided here when making employment, relocation, or financial decisions. We strongly recommend consulting qualified professionals before acting on any information found on the Site.

Accuracy and completeness

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that data on the Site is accurate and up to date. However, salary and cost-of-living conditions change frequently and the Site may not always reflect the most current figures. We make no warranty — express or implied — regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of any information presented.

Permitted use

You may use the Site for lawful, personal, and non-commercial reference purposes only. You may not:

• Scrape, crawl, or systematically extract data from the Site at scale
• Reproduce or redistribute substantial portions of Site content without written permission
• Use the Site in any way that could damage, overburden, or impair its infrastructure
• Use automated tools to access the Site in a manner that exceeds normal browsing activity

Intellectual property

The Site design, text, graphics, and overall presentation are the property of The Salary Index or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Underlying data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is in the public domain; our analysis, presentation, and derivative works remain proprietary.

Third-party links and services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any third-party site. Links do not imply endorsement.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Salary Index and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Site or any information contained therein — including but not limited to financial losses, lost profits, or employment decisions made in reliance on Site content.

Disclaimer of warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Changes to these terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. The "Last updated" date above reflects the most recent revision. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the applicable courts.

Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email us at hello@thesalaryindex.com.