[mandevil]

A title without money is valuable to the employee only because it gives them better leverage to find a job that gives them with more money.

[beardedetim]

100000% this. Sure, I’ll take the title bump because in X months I’ll be able to get a raise from another company using that title.

[vardaro]

I don’t think so. Most companies in familiar with price their hires with respect to seniority and interview performance.