Salaries in the science industry have long been a topic of discussion. What sort of pay should scientists expect at various stages of their careers —as recent graduates, postdocs and scientists with some experience in the workplace? How should they approach pay negotiations? How much should an employer expect to spend on salaries? Many recent graduates have no idea how much they should expect to earn. Where should they look for actual statistics? Talking to friends and former colleagues is one possibility. Studying statistical data delivered by institutes or professional institutions is another. But the situation is more complicated than it may seem.
展开▼
