by Anderson W Anderson, Alexander Grimwade and Therasa Tamkins
FEATURE	Annual Life Sciences Salary Survey A leveling off in compensation is the trend for US researchers in 2004 The Scientist 2004, 18(18):15 Published   27 September 2004

Headlines on biosecurity, stem cell research, and drug development suggest that the life sciences are expanding rapidly, but this is not reflected in salary growth for US life scientists, which has remained relatively stagnant. The consumer price index has risen 3.0% since July 2003, but salaries for life scientists have marked only a 2.3% increase, according to The Scientist's 2004 salary survey.

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