Analyzing Salary Surveys

Analysis Common Terms

Some of the common terms used in analyzing salary surveys are:

  • Aging
  • Average
  • Market Index
  • Mean
  • Median
  • Mode
  • Range
  • Percentile
  • R Squared
  • Standard Deviation
  • Standard Error
  • Weighted Average (Mean)
  • Unweighted Average (Mean)
  • Trimmed Mean
  • Market Movement of Salaries

You should become familiar with each of the terms and definitions described on the next two pages.