CTC-on-click

About

The CTC-on-click Chrome extension allows users to easily fetch and display salary information for a specific job title and company from AmbitionBox. This tool enhances job hunting and salary research by quickly extracting salary data from AmbitionBox and showing it in an easy-to-read overlay directly on websites like LinkedIn and other job platforms. It is a simple yet powerful utility for job seekers and professionals to check salary data without switching between tabs or performing manual searches.

#Problem Statement
Job seekers often want to understand the salary expectations for specific roles at specific companies, especially when browsing job listings on platforms like LinkedIn. Searching for salary information can be time-consuming and cumbersome. Existing tools and platforms often require navigating through multiple pages or third-party apps to get detailed salary information.

#Solution
This Chrome extension streamlines the process by extracting salary information directly from AmbitionBox for any job title and company. The extension displays salary data on the current page, making it more convenient for users to compare salaries while browsing job listings. If the data is not found, users will be redirected to AmbitionBox for further details.

#Features
Fetch Salary Data: Retrieve salary information for specific job titles and companies directly from AmbitionBox.
Overlay Display: Show fetched salary information on top of the job page, keeping the user experience seamless without navigating away from the page.
Form Input: If the extension cannot extract job details automatically, users can manually input the job title and company name through a form.
Mock Database: Saved salary data for specific jobs and companies are stored in the local browser storage. This allows users to access previously fetched data without making repeated requests.
Draggable Overlay: The overlay containing salary information is draggable, allowing users to move it around the screen without obstructing content.
Error Handling: If salary data is not found, the user is provided with a helpful message and a redirect link to AmbitionBox for further details.
Popup for Saved Data: The extension provides a popup window to view saved salary data from the local storage.