You can also use it to your advantage and think:"I want to make X euros per year, so I'll say that I'm making X - 3000 euros per year" even if that is higher than what you're making right now. In other words just lie to them.
One of the most salient features of our Tech Hiring culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted.
You can also use it to your advantage and think:"I want to make X euros per year, so I'll say that I'm making X - 3000 euros per year" even if that is higher than what you're making right now. In other words just lie to them.
A hiring process that require people to lie is a poor hiring process. I don't want to do that and I've found it un-necessary.