This extension will let you see transparent salaries

Latest Version

Version
1.0.2
Update
January 22, 2016
Size
51.72KiB
Developer
Category
Users
193
Rating
3 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
*://*.linkedin.com/*
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Salary Inspector Extension

This chrome extensions allow users to display estimated salaries next to Linkedin profiles.

Currently it only supports salaries in the United States as the estimates are from released H1-B data from the government. Estimates are also taken from Indeed if the company or position cannot be matched to the database.

If something isn't working or you have new ideas for features, please email me at jayofeng(at)gmail(dot)com

Happy profile watching!

Edit 1.0.2: Allows the popup to give an explanation for how to use the app.
Gives error messages if the chrome extension cannot match the salaries
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Salary Inspector", "description": "This extension will let you see transparent salaries", "version": "1.0.2", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icon.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [""], "js": ["jquery-1.11.3.min.js", "content.js"] }], "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"], "persistent": false }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "*://*.linkedin.com/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install Salary Inspector extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Salary Inspector extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Salary Inspector extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Salary Inspector extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Salary Inspector extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Salary Inspector extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Salary Inspector Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Salary Inspector extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Salary Inspector extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Salary Inspector extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Salary Inspector extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Salary Inspector extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Salary Inspector extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Salary Inspector extension file

Select and download the Salary Inspector extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Salary Inspector extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Salary Inspector extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Salary Inspector extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Salary Inspector extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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jamie cirrito (ID: 000000e879eea124) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 05/03/2019 Love the idea but doesn't work.

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K Phillips (ID: 00000033ee9871c2) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 11/10/2017 Doesn't work. Have reviewed multiple profiles and no salary averages have been shown. This is after reviewing 500 + profiles. And yes I am logged into LinkedIn and have the extension running on chrome.

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Theophile Nsengimana (ID: 00000019f61bfb3f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/19/2016 Very interesting! If you visit a LinkedIn user profile, this tool injects additional text (salary infos) in that profile page. You have to be logged in LinkedIn tho!

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Jay Feng (ID: 0000009fff6ba1d6) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/18/2016 Works very well