Re: salary survey -fifth try

[Slaback@micf.nist.gov]

I am told the fouth try was unsuccessful.
So I apologize for this garbaged looking version,
but the avoids the use of the clipboard
which is my last guess as to the problem.


> 
> Thanks to those whp let me know of my empty
> messages.  At least I have discovered a way
> to wet the appetite.  What it says about my
> minimal ability to use this computer is
> something else.
> 
> From the CY95 AAPM salary survey here is data
> for those identified as HP's.  Note that this
> relates to HPs in the medical field so there
> is a possible bias in the data:
> 
>                   ....percentile.....
>            avg      20th   median   80th
> All HPs    77.5     60.0    74.7     97.
> ABHP cert.*97.2     68.9    90.0    123.
> * all who are certified, including those whose
> primary disciple is not HP.
> 
> Those with bachelors degrees
>      HP    74.8        *      *     *
> *no statistics because there were to few
> responders.  There was also no breakdown
> by certification for this category.  The average
> years of experience for this entry was 24; hence
> the higher number compared to those with Master's
> degrees.
> 
> Those with masters degrees
> HP-no cert.62.8     43.8     58.     74.8
> HP- cert.**78.8     62.4     75.     94.8
> ABHP cert  84.5     62.9     80.1   110.
> ** note that this certification entry includes
> all certifications, not just ABHP; and the ABHP
> certification entry includes all primary
> disciplines, not just HPs.
> 
> Those with PhDs
> HP-no cert. 82.6    (no statistics)
> HP-cert.    93.1    74.6     87.0    122.
> ABHP cert.  108.9   75.      102.8   136
> **same note as for Masters entry.
> 
> While this data obviously is for the AAPM
> membership, not HPS, it does give a small
> hint as to the impact of advanced degrees
> and certification.
> 
> 
> 
> A little risk adds spice to life.
> slaback@MICF.NIST.gov