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title: "Senior Housing News: New Senior Living Workers Have Unrealistic Salary Expectations"
description: "Senior Housing News: New Senior Living Workers Have Unrealistic Salary Expectations"
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# [Senior Housing News: New Senior Living Workers Have Unrealistic Salary Expectations](https://www.onshift.com/company/newsroom/senior-housing-news-new-senior-living-workers-have-unrealistic-salary-expectations)

 Written by [OnShift](https://www.onshift.com/company/newsroom/author/onshift) | Aug 10, 2016 12:00:00 AM

For college students in programs that relate to senior living, salary expectations are a little high for most entry-level positions in the industry. This finding, from a recent Senior Housing News survey taken between April 2016 and May 2016 of 124 students studying senior living, highlights how important it is for senior housing companies to manage entry-level workers’ expectations in this area.

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