I worked as a recruiter for a number of years and never saw an offer retracted because someone tried to negotiate. They will either say no, sorry or they may a

I worked as a recruiter for a number of years and never saw an offer retracted because someone tried to negotiate. They will either say no, sorry or they may ask you why. It's harder to have a good reason when just starting out. You can always say "If I didn't push for better it wouldn't show much initiative would it" Increases early in your career really help you when moving up/on.