SIRS® Executive Compensation Survey

Participating Companies

List reflects Life Sciences industry. High Technology and Consumer Products industries are included as of 2008.

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2008 Survey Pricing
Basic Report $2,750
Summary Benchmark (Microsoft Excel file) $675
Sales Regression Report (Microsoft Excel file) $1,000
2008 Survey Schedule
Data effective date: April 1
Data submission due: May 1
Report publication: August
Sample Benchmarks

Cross-Industry Benchmarks

Executive Leadership
  • Chief Executive Officer Corporate
  • Chief Executive Officer Group/Subsidiary
  • Chief Operating Officer/President
  • Top International Executive
Finance
  • Chief Financial Officer/Top Finance Executive
  • Head of Finance
  • Controller/Chief Accounting Officer
  • Treasurer
  • Head of Tax
  • Head of Internal Audit
  • Head of Investor Relations
Strategic Planning
  • Top Strategic Planning Executive
  • Head of Business Planning
  • Head of Acquisitions, Alliances and Licensing
Marketing & Sales
  • Top Marketing and Sales Executive
  • Head of Marketing and Sales
  • Top Marketing Executive
  • Head of Marketing
  • Top Managed Care/Reimbursement Executive
  • Head of Product Reimbursement
  • Head of Health Economics
  • Top Sales Executive
  • Head of Sales
Operations
  • Top Operations Executive
  • Top Engineering Executive
  • Top Field Services and Support Executive
  • Top Manufacturing Executive
  • Head of Manufacturing
Administration
  • Top Administrative Executive
Legal
  • Top Legal Executive
  • Top International Legal Executive
  • Top Intellectual Property/Patents Legal Executive
  • Top Compliance Executive
  • Head of Legal
Human Resources
  • Top Human Resources Executive
  • Top Compensation & Benefits Executive
  • Top Compensation Executive
  • Top Benefits Executive
Information Systems
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Head of Information Systems
Government/Public Affairs
  • Top Government Affairs Executive
  • Top Corporate Affairs Executive
  • Head of Public/Community Relations
Materials & Logistics
  • Top Supply Chain Executive
  • Top Logistics Executive
  • Top Materials/Procurement Executive
Quality
  • Top Quality Executive

Life Sciences

Research & Development
  • Top Research and Development Executive
R&D Research
  • Top Research Executive - Biopharmaceuticals
  • Top Discovery Research Executive
  • Head of Discovery Research (Site-Based)
  • Head of Discovery Research
  • Head of Chemistry—Discovery
  • Top Research Technologies Executive
  • Head of Informatics
  • Head of Analytical Chemistry
  • Head of Imaging
  • Top Drug Safety/Metabolism Executive (Preclinical)
  • Top Pathology and Toxicology Executive
  • Head of Toxicology
  • Head of Pathology
  • Head of Lab Animal Medicine
  • Top Drug Metabolism Executive
  • Head of Drug Metabolism—Therapeutic Area/Site
  • Top Translational/Early Development Research Executive
  • Head of Translational/Early Development Research
R&D Bio/Pharmaceutical Process Development
  • Top Process Development Executive
  • Head of Pharmaceutical Process Development
  • Head of Research Pharmacy
  • Head of Chemical Process Development
  • Head of Biotech Process Development
R&D Clinical Development
  • Top Clinical Development Executive
  • Head of Biostatistics/Biometrics
  • Top Clinical Research Executive
  • Head of Clinical Research
  • Top Clinical Operations Executive
  • Head of Clinical Research Monitoring
  • Head of Clinical Data Management
  • Top Clinical Pharmacology Executive
  • Head of Clinical Pharmacology—Therapeutic Area/Site
R&D Regulatory Affairs
  • Top Regulatory Affairs Executive
  • Head of Regulatory Affairs—Therapeutic Area/Site
  • Head of Compliance
  • R&D Medical Affairs/Marketed Products
  • Top Medical Affairs/Marketed Products Executive
  • Top Medical Information Services Executive
  • Top Surveillance Executive
  • Top Product Safety Risk Management Executive
R&D Program/Project Management
  • Top Strategic Portfolio Management Executive
  • Head of Compound Lifecycle
  • Top Project Management Executive
  • Head of Project Management
  • Head of R&D Planning & Program Coordination
R&D Support & Services
  • Top Compound/Technology Acquisitions & Licensing Executive
  • Head of Research Information Management
  • Top Research & Development Operations/Planning Executive
Medical Device Industry Specific R&D Benchmarks
  • Head of Research and Product Development—Medical Devices
  • Head of Software Development
  • Head of Engineering Research & Development—Medical Devices

High Technology

New for 2008


 

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Cynthia Laird
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