SALARY SURVEY
Responsibility level A- has been omitted in these charts, as this level falls outside of the defined parameters for Years of Experience Since Graduation.
specializations are gained over time, an individual's overall level of contribution and responsibility within a company progresses as well. The highest average base salary is not necessarily solely attributed to the individuals with the most years of experience. Generally, it is more directly related to an individual's level of expertise/specialization, individual performance, and overall contribution within a company.
In calculating Years of Experience Since Graduation, it is assumed that an individual enters the workforce immedi- ately upon completion of his or her last degree. This may not necessarily be the case for all individuals, but it is considered the norm from a surveying perspective. Typically, progression to the next responsibility level is also dependent on an individual’s years of experience in the workforce. As more in-depth knowledge and
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