[karatinversion]

But then you need to run your business with that salary range - if you put it in writing to your hr people or hiring managers that the maximum they can actually offer is $less_than_that, those emails will come out in discovery.

[yowzadave]

And if the floor of your salary range is lower than that of all your competitors, it will make it harder to attract good applicants to the position; I definitely notice the bottom end of the range when looking at job postings.