Women will accept $66,000 a year to take a new job — while men hold out for more than $90,000

“Know your worth,” career experts often say.

But when it comes to salary expectations, American workers are already setting the bar high.

What some labor economists are calling a “near-perfect” job market has helped propel the amount of money most job applicants would accept to a record this year, reaching $78,645, according to the latest New York Federal Reserve employment survey. READ MORE