04

Gender

Are You?

A higher % of females participated to this year’s survey (up from 39% to 44%), though the majority of respondents where male (56%, down from 61% the previous year).

Base: All giving an answer (2009: 766, 2010: 914)

Male 56% (-5%)

Female 44% (+5%)

30%

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%

0% 5%

Assistant/ Trainee

Staff/Other Senior

2009

Associate/ Manager

2010

Principal/ Director/

Partner - Equity

Partner/ Director/ Salaried

10% 15% 20% 25% 30%

27% 23% 24% 28% 24%

Level of Responsibility

What is your level of responsibility within the organisation for which you work?

10% 7% 6% 6% 9% 6%

The general “level of responsibility” of the sample is slightly more junior this year with 40% either an assistant, trainee, staff or other in comparison to 30% last year.

Base: All giving an answer (2009: 916, 2010: 1097)

0% Less than 99K 100K to 199K

Spread of Current Salaries

Excluding Bonuses

The percentage of survey respondents who earn a salary of 299,000 or less have jumped from 40.9% last year to 45.6% in 2010.

Base: All giving an answer (2009: 910, 2010: 1022)

200K to 299K 300K to 399K 400K to 499K 500K to 599K 600K to 699K 700K to 799K more than 800K

2009 2010

4%

8%

13%

13%

17%

17%

21%

21%

25%

25%

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