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We received usable surveys from 103 people. Surveys that did not report gross annual salary had to be discarded.
Some demographic analysis is based on these 103 surveys. We received 99 usable responses from full-time workers.
Most analysis is based on these respondents.
Analysis of all Responses (103 total, both full-time and part-time)
HNA STC Membership:
31 (31%) were STC HNA members.
Gender: 70 were women (70%)
Part-time: 4 were part-time workers
Analysis of Full-time Salaried Responses (99 total)
Table 1. Salary by Job Function
|
Function |
Base |
% |
Min |
Mean |
Median |
Max |
|
Editor |
9 |
9 |
$42,000 |
$57,898 |
$56,594 |
$71,000 |
|
Graphic Designer |
9 |
9 |
$39,000 |
$54,920 |
$50,000 |
$87,000 |
|
Manager |
3 |
3 |
$52,562 |
$94,354 |
$110,500 |
120,000 |
|
Other |
12 |
12 |
$45,000 |
$67,392 |
$64,000 |
$102,000 |
|
Trainer/Educator |
2 |
2 |
$58,580 |
$79,340 |
N/A |
$100,000 |
|
Web-Developer |
4 |
4 |
$30,000 |
$46,500 |
$51,000 |
$54,000 |
|
Writer |
60 |
60 |
$24,000 |
$57,885 |
$55,849 |
$107,000 |
Table 2. Salary by Years Experience
|
Years Experience |
Base |
% |
Min |
Mean |
Median |
Max |
|
No Answer |
3 |
3.0% |
$68,990 |
$87,663 |
$87,000 |
$107,000 |
|
Less than 2 |
4 |
4.0% |
$27,000 |
$37,002 |
$37,500 |
$46,009 |
|
2-5 |
8 |
8.1% |
$24,000 |
$35,447 |
$35,538 |
$45,000 |
|
6-10 |
18 |
18.2% |
$32,000 |
$53,859 |
$53,500 |
$69,500 |
|
11-15 |
20 |
20.2% |
$43,000 |
$63,688 |
$60,000 |
$100,500 |
|
16-25 |
37 |
37.4% |
$39,000 |
$65,061 |
$60,500 |
$120,000 |
|
26 or more |
9 |
9.1% |
$52,000 |
$64,433 |
$64,500 |
$78,000 |
Table 3. Salary by Industry
|
Industry |
Base |
% |
Min |
Mean |
Median |
Max |
|
Computer Hardware |
2 |
2.0% |
$40,000 |
$75,250 |
$75,250 |
$110,500 |
|
Computer Software |
34 |
34.3% |
$24,000 |
$61,105 |
$57,340 |
$120,000 |
|
Education/Teaching |
2 |
2.0% |
$55,700 |
$58,350 |
$58,350 |
$61,000 |
|
Engineering/Construction |
6 |
6.1% |
$39,000 |
$50,583 |
$50,000 |
$69,000 |
|
Government |
26 |
26.3% |
$27,000 |
$67,538 |
$66,745 |
$107,000 |
|
Marketing/Advertising |
2 |
2.0% |
$30,000 |
$45,000 |
$45,000 |
$60,000 |
|
Medical |
1 |
1.0% |
$64,000 |
|
|
|
|
No Answer |
1 |
1.0% |
$52,000 |
|
|
|
|
Other |
16 |
16.2% |
$32,000 |
$56,037 |
$55,000 |
$78,000 |
|
Telecommunications |
9 |
9% |
$31,500 |
$46,455 |
$45,000 |
$62,400 |
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