7th Annual
R&D
Salary Survey
Total Compensation by Geographic Region
$100,000
$80,000
$60,000
$40,000
$20,000
$0
Respondents by Job Category
Technician/Lab
Support
7.2%
Other
5.6%
Chemist
22.4%
Lab/Technical/
R&D Manager
24.5%
Senior Chemist
29.2%
Respondents by Geographic Region
Central America
Asia-Pacific/ 0.7% Middle East/Africa
Other South America 0.7%
5.6% 3.4%
Korea
0.5%
India
3.6%
China
3.5%
Japan
0.5%
Southern Europe
1.2%
Northern Europe
0.7%
Western Europe
4.8%
Eastern Europe
1.5%
Mexico
1.9%
Canada
2.9%
Total Compensation by Job Category & Gender
$120,000
$100,000
$80,000
$60,000
$40,000
$20,000
$0
