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Quick Hits

Respondent Gender: 71% male, 29% female

Avg. 2011 base salary for all respondents: $121,633.12 (+5.1%)

Avg. 2011 base salary for men: $128,050.28 (+6.3%)

Avg. 2011 base salary for women: $105,518.92 (+1.6%)

Avg. 2011 bonus (all): $20,689.74 (-7.6%)

Avg. 2011 stock option (all): $24,788.88 (-49.3%)

Avg. 2011 benefits (all): $105,518.92 (+1.6%)

Most frustrating aspect of job (all respondents): “Internal politics” holds steady at 30% of responses, followed by “Inadequate Project Funding/Resources (18%) and “Lack of Advancement (14%)

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