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Vice President (VP), Research & Development Salary

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Updated: 11 Jun 2013

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Vice President (VP), Research & Development 2013 Total Pay (?

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$96,562 - $247,582

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MEDIAN: $161,014

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Vice President (VP), Research & Development Job Listings

Vice President Research and Development

Jun 03

- Shelton, CT

of the global Research and Development team. This... research and development activities, objectives and initiatives that support new product development and... - Indeed

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Vice President, Research and Development

Jun 06

Sundrop Fuels, Inc - Longmont, CO

Sundrop Fuels’ research and development programs and... the organization’s research and development strategy into action from basic research through scale-up and... - Indeed

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Vice President of Research and Development

Jun 06

USANA Health Services - Salt Lake City, UT

years’ experience in research and product development with an emphasis on nutritional or related products. • 5 years’ experience in managing product development... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$90K	$180K	$270K
Salary	$85,000 - $213,997
Bonus	$0.00 - $55,270
Profit Sharing	$3,500 - $22,500
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$96,562 - $247,582
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 104

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Vice President (VP), Research & Development Tasks

Provide leadership and develop objectives for the Research and Development (R&D) department.
Obtain funding for existing and future Research and Development (R&D) projects.
Develop and direct the design and development of new products and the improvement of existing products.
Work with members of the senior management team to further department and company goals.

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Companies and Industries for Vice President (VP), Research & Development Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Biotechnology Research and Development	$106,416 - $208,608
Food Manufacturing	$112,163 - $209,280
Software Development	$101,363 - $199,156
Medical Device Manufacturing	$115,498 - $203,960
Pharmaceuticals	$116,177 - $214,025

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Key Statistics for Vice President (VP), Research & Development Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 14%			Male 86%
Salary:	$96,317 - $160,846			$124,519 - $184,666

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

11%

5-9 years

10-19 years

45%

20 years or more

36%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Doctorate (PhD)	$80,537 - $225,696
Bachelor's Degree	$106,654 - $184,382

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 93%		Dental: 79%
	Vision: 60%		None: 7%

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