4 ms·Number 7: Companies Really Want to Know Your Salary; Don’t tell Them So true. Do not tell them!by ryanpcmcquen 8y agoNumber 7: Companies Really Want to Know Your Salary; Don’t tell Them So true. Do not tell them!kp1234321 8y agoIt's now illegal for companies to ask this in California.warrenm 8y agoIt's not illegal to ask in most places ...but it's stupid to answer :)