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Salary Survey

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Dobrow)
Fri Jun 16 03:58:08 1995

To: sapr3-news@MIT.EDU
Date: 16 Jun 1995 03:15:59 GMT
From: pp003040@interramp.com (Sam Dobrow)

Salary Survey for Software Package Specialists

I am conducting a salary survey to determine market wages for 
IT professionals who implement client/server software packages.  
I would appreciate your confidential reply to this questionnaire.  
My client is a consulting company looking to set appropriate 
market wages for its consultants.  If you are interested in the results, 
I will be happy to share the findings with you upon completion of 
this project.  I have tried to design the questionnaire to make your 
response easy via Email.  I will also evaluate copies faxed to me 
from your associates who do not have Email; please pass it along.  
My fax is 404 843-1444; Email pp003040@interramp.com.  
Thanks in advance for your assistance.

I.  Software Packages:

1. Which vendors packages do you have implementation experience with:
a. SAP R/3
b. PeopleSoft
c. Oracle
d. Walker
e. D&B Software
f. Others_______________________________________________________________

2. Which applications have you implemented:
a. General Ledger
b. Accounts Payable
c. Accounts Receivable
d. Fixed Assets
e. Payroll
f. Benefits
g. Inventory
h. Order Processing
i. Purchasing
j. MRP
k. Bill of Materials
l. Shop Floor Control
m. Others________________________________________________________________


II. Technical Tools and Methodology

1. Which of the following technical tools have you used in your imlementations:
a. ABAP/4
b. SAPscript
c. PeopleTools
d. Oracle*Tools
e. PowerBuilder
f. Visual Basic
g. Crystal Reports
h. CASE Tools (IEF, ADW, etc.)
i. Other _________________________________________________________________

2. What implementation methodologies have you used in your implementations:
a. Method/1
b. Foundation
c. Navigator
d. Summit
e. James Martin
f. Yourdon
g. LBMS
h. RAD
i. System Development Life Cycle
j. Other _________________________________________________________________

III. Education and Experience:

1. What type of degree and formal education have you acquired:
a. High School
b. 2 year Associates degree
c. Vocational Certificate
d. 4 year bachelors degree. School_____________________; Major:_______________
e. Masters Degree:              School_____________________; Major:_______________
f. Doctoral degree:               School_____________________; Major:_______________

2. What professional certifications do you have (CPA, PE, APICS, etc): _____________

3. How many years of IT related work expereince do you have: ____________

4. How many years of package implementation experience do you have: ____________

5. How many years of client/server experience do you have: ______________


IV. Employment Status:

1. Are you a salaried employee or self employed (ie. independent contractor) ?

2. Do you work for a consulting company (Big 6 or other) ?

3. Do you work in an IT function or an operational function ?

4. How long have you been with your current employer ?

5. How long do you typically expect to remain with an employer ?

6. What is the primary reason you begin to look for new employment?

7. When you look to change jobs where do you look to find opportunities ?


V. Compensation

1. Are you paid a salary or hourly ?

2. Is your compensation leveraged (bonuses, commissions) ?

3. Do you feel you are compensated HIGHLY, AVERAGE or LOW for your skills ?

4. What percentage of travel is required over a 1 year period in your job (5 days/wk = 100%)

5. What is your total annual compensation: _________________________

6. What is the size of the company you work for ( number of employees, annual sales, etc.) ?

7. Where do you live (City/State/Country) ________________________________________


VI. Personal Information (Optional)

1. Would you like a copy of the final study?

2. How can we contact you ?

     EMAIL:
     Phone:
     Fax:

3. Who are you ?

     Name:
     Street:
     CIty/State/Zip:

4. Would you enclose a current resume to provide additional details ?

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