R & D Employees Earn from $15,000 to $250,000+

Compensation in Research & Development, 19th Edition - 2005
Sample Report Pages

PUBLISHED: April 2005

The following report pages are taken from the current edition of the compensation report for you to examine. Below are the sample  pages covering one of the 67 benchmark jobs in the survey report.  The data has been removed from the pages. For each line below, the Number in Job, Mean Salary, First Decile Income Data, First Quartile Income Data, Median Income Data, Third Quartile Income Data, Ninth Decile Income Data values are printed in the report.

Below, you will find the demographics which can be reported separately to the limits of the data on each of the 67 benchmark jobs for Geographic Region, State, Metropolitan Area, Type of Employer, Number of Employees in Manufacturing Organizations, Number of R&D Scientists, Engineers, and Technologists in Organization, Level of Supervisory Responsibility, Level of Education, Length of Experience, Level of Education and Length of Experience Simultaneously, Function, and Discipline.

Following are the column headings on every report page.

No. in           First     First             Third     Ninth
 Job      Mean   Decile  Quartile   Median Quartile   Decile

The First Decile, First Quartile, Median, Third Quartile, and Ninth Decile columns above have been removed from the following sample pages.

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Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
  All Such Respondents
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       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Geographic Region
  Northeastern States (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Southern States (AL, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, MD, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN, VA, WV)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Midwestern States (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  North Central States (IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Southwestern States (AR, LA, OK, TX)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Mountain States (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
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Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Geographic Region (continued)
  Pacific States (AK, CA, GU, HI, OR, WA)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By State
  California (all)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---California (northern)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---California (southern)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Colorado
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       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Connecticut
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  District of Columbia
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
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By State (continued)
  Illinois
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Indiana
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Maryland
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Massachusetts
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Michigan
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  New Jersey
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  New Mexico
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  New York
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
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Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By State (continued)
  North Carolina
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Ohio
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Oklahoma
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Oregon
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Pennsylvania
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Texas
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Utah
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Wisconsin
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
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By Metropolitan Area
  Albuquerque (NM) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Baltimore (MD) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Chicago (IL/IN) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Chicago (IL) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Cincinnati (OH/IN/KY) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Cincinnati (OH) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Dayton (OH) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
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By Metropolitan Area (continued)
  Denver/Colorado Springs/Pueblo/Fort Collins (CO) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Denver/Boulder (CO) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Detroit (MI) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Eugene/Springfield (OR) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Inland Empire (including Riverside/San Bernardino) (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  Lima/Findlay (OH) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  Los Angeles (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
  ---Inland Empire (including Riverside/San Bernardino) (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Madison (WI) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  Middlesex-Essex Counties (MA)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  Midland/Saginaw/Bay City (MI) & vicinity
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  Oakland/East Bay (CA) & vicinity
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  Pittsburgh (PA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  Portland (OR/WA) & vicinity
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By Metropolitan Area (continued)
  ---Portland (OR) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill (NC) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  Salt Lake City/Ogden/Provo (UT) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  San Francisco (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  ---Oakland/East Bay (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  ---San Francisco (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  ---San Jose (CA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  San Jose (CA) & vicinity
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By Metropolitan Area (continued)
  South Bend (IN/MI) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  ---South Bend (IN) & vicinity
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  Syracuse/Utica (NY) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  Washington/Baltimore (DC/MD/VA) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  ---Baltimore (MD) & vicinity
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
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  ---District of Columbia
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
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  ---Maryland suburbs of DC
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  Waterbury (CT) & vicinity
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       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer
  All Manufacturing Organizations
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Aerospace/Aircraft/Electrical/Electronic Products
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Electrical & Electronic Equipment Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Automobiles, Trucks, Parts & Accessories Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Plastics/Rubber Manufacturers (all)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Chemical Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Fabricated Metal Product/Machinery & Heavy Equipment Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
  ------Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Medical & Scientific Equipment Product Manufacturers
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  All Non-Manufacturing Organizations
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Consulting Firms
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Contract Research Centers (all)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Contract Research Centers (for-profit)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
  ------Contract Research Centers (non-profit)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Government (all)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Government (Federal)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Government (State & Local)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Other for-profit Non-Manufacturing Organizations
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Other non-profit Non-Manufacturing Organizations
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Number of Employees in Manufacturing Organizations
  Under 250 Employees
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Number of Employees in Manufacturing Organizations (continued)
  250 - 999 Employees
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  1,000 - 9,999 Employees
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  10,000 Employees or more
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Number of R&D Scientists, Engineers, and Technologists in Organization
  Under 10
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  10 - 24
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  25 - 99
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  100 - 249
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Number of R&D Scientists, Engineers, and Technologists in Organization (continued)
  250 or more
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Level of Supervisory Responsibility
  Little or No Supervisory Responsibility
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Supervises 1 - 4 Professional Employees
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Supervises 5 - 9 Professional Employees
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Supervises 1 - 4 Technicians
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Supervises 1 - 4 Professional Employees and Technicians
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Supervises 5 - 9 Professional Employees and Technicians
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Level of Supervisory Responsibility (continued)
  Supervises 10 - 49 Professional Employees and Technicians
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Level of Education
  No College
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Some College but No Degree
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  A.A. (2 year) Degree
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Bachelor's Degree
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Master's Degree
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Doctorate
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Length of Experience
  Under One Year
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  One or Two Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Three or Four Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Five through Nine Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  10 through 14 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  15 through 19 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  20 through 24 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  25 through 29 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Length of Experience (continued)
  30 Years or More
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Level of Education and Length of Experience Simultaneously
  No College
     30 Years or More
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  A.A. (2 year) Degree
     30 Years or More
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Bachelor's Degree
     Under One Year
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     One or Two Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     Three or Four Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Level of Education and Length of Experience Simultaneously (continued)
  Bachelor's Degree (continued)
   Five through Nine Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     10 through 14 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     15 through 19 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     20 through 24 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     25 through 29 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     30 Years or More
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Master's Degree
     Under One Year
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Level of Education and Length of Experience Simultaneously (continued)
  Master's Degree (continued)
     One or Two Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     Three or Four Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     Five through Nine Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     10 through 14 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     15 through 19 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     20 through 24 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     25 through 29 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Level of Education and Length of Experience Simultaneously (continued)
  Master's Degree (continued)
     30 Years or More
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Doctorate
     Under One Year
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     One or Two Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     Three or Four Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     Five through Nine Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     10 through 14 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     15 through 19 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Level of Education and Length of Experience Simultaneously (continued)
  Doctorate (continued)
     20 through 24 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     25 through 29 Years
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
     30 Years or More
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
By Function
  Pure Research
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Applied Research
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Development
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  Research and Development
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Discipline
  All Engineering Disciplines
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Chemical Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Computer Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Electrical/Electronics Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Engineering Technology
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Materials Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Mechanical Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Discipline (continued)
  ---Metallurgical Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Software Engineering
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  All Physical Sciences
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Chemistry - All
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Chemistry - Analytical only
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Chemistry - Polymer only
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Chemistry - Other
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Discipline (continued)
  ---Physics (All)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ------Physics (excluding Biophysics)
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  All Life Sciences
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Biotechnology
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Food Science
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Other Life Science Disciplines
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  All Other Disciplines
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
                                        Compensation of R & D Specialists - All
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Discipline (continued)
  ---Behavioral Science
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Business/Economics
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Computer Science
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .
  ---Other Disciplines
       Minimum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Current Annual Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
       Cash Bonuses/Profit Sharing . . . . . . . . . . .
       Maximum of Annual Salary Range. . . . . . . . . .
       Total Annual Cash Compensation. . . . . . . . . .

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