JOB TITLES: Project manager
Compensation
Average salaries:
National average -- $73,736
Percent who feel fairly compensated -- 50%
Bonuses:
Average bonus -- $5,139.30
Type of bonus received:
1) Profit--sharing bonus -- 39.4%
2) Annual personal performance bonus (not tied to company's profit or loss) -- 49%
3) Project completion bonus -- 24.5%
Raises:
Percent whose salary rose over past year -- 80.8%
Average salary increase -- 9.6%
Type of raise received:
1) Merit increase at current job -- 53.7%
2) Standard increase assigned by company for all job positions -- 24%
3) Salary increase at new company -- 12.8%
Top motivation factors:
1) Compensation
2) Appreciation from mangers and users
3) Working with cutting--edge technologies
Vital statistics
Experience:
Average number of years in IT -- 12.8
Average number of years at current company -- 6.2
Place in organization:
Average number of direct/indirect reports -- 12.8
Reports to director of IS/IT or other vice president/director
Highest level of education completed:
Associate's degree -- 10.2%
Bachelor's degree -- 44.7%
Master's degree -- 24%
Doctorate -- 1.6%
Time on, time off
Average hours worked per week -- 49.1
Percent who receive time off when workload is less demanding -- 1.9%
Percent who receive additional monetary compensation for overtime -- 1.4%
Professional resources
Project Management Institute -- target="_new">www.pmi.org
PMI sets project management standards, accredits project management training
programs, and offers networking events worldwide.
International Institute for Learning --
The IIL offers project management seminars, workshops, and consulting.
Source: 2000 InfoWorld Compensation Survey
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