Technician and Technical Support Salary Survey

​Details on a national survey of compensation data for technical support, technician, and trades jobs in the research and development field.
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Survey Prospectus
Participant List
Sample Data

About the Survey

The Technician and Technical Support Salary Survey provides a measure of the level and range of compensation for technical support and crafts/skilled trades personnel. Conducted annually, the Technician and Technical Support Salary Survey is a national survey of compensation data for twenty-one (21) technical support, technician, and trades job families. The survey provides a measure of the level and range of compensation for technical support personnel in organizations primarily engaged in research and development.

The Technician and Technical Support Salary Survey is unique in its focus and quality, offering participants an accurate and timely understanding of prevailing pay levels and practices. The survey data represents technicians with similar skills and knowledge, operating in highly complex and/or regulated environments.

Data Reported

The Technician and Technical Support Salary Survey reports data for:

  • Base salaries
  • Pay ranges
  • Cash incentives

Policies and practices report merit budgets, structure adjustments, shift differentials, hazard pay, turnover, and compensation policies.

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