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Going from hourly temp to permanent salary employee, should I ask for a raise?

Sorry if wrong place to ask, I’m not sure where else as I’m pretty active here. I’m going from an hourly temp worker at $30 an hour to a permanent employee. My maths puts me at $62,400 before taxes as an hourly worker. What should I ask as a salary? $65k? Is $70k an unreasonable jump? It is for a Fortune 500 company. My job won’t change too much except I will have to go into the office 4-6 times per month instead of fully remote (fine by me, it’s very close by) Edit: I was pulling up everything the company lists on Glassdoor and found out I may already be a bit underpaid for the work I do. When I first accepted this job a while back I didn’t think it would last longer than a few months so I never looked that stuff up. I’m going to ask…


Sorry if wrong place to ask, I’m not sure where else as I’m pretty active here.

I’m going from an hourly temp worker at $30 an hour to a permanent employee. My maths puts me at $62,400 before taxes as an hourly worker. What should I ask as a salary? $65k? Is $70k an unreasonable jump? It is for a Fortune 500 company.

My job won’t change too much except I will have to go into the office 4-6 times per month instead of fully remote (fine by me, it’s very close by)

Edit: I was pulling up everything the company lists on Glassdoor and found out I may already be a bit underpaid for the work I do. When I first accepted this job a while back I didn’t think it would last longer than a few months so I never looked that stuff up. I’m going to ask for $75k and hope for $70+k.

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