MD+DI Releases 2010 Medical Device Industry Salary Survey as Part of Year in Review

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading brand of UBM Canon's Medical Device Media Group, MD+DI (Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry), today announced the release of its "Industry Yearbook," a comprehensive look at the medical device industry over the course of 2010. The issue contains the 2010 Salary Survey, an annual feature that always ranks near the top of the "most read" list. In addition to analysis and commentary, the survey article includes an assessment of industry salaries for 2010.

The "Industry Yearbook" features are included in the current MD+DI December print issue, as well as online (www.mddionline.com). Based on the year's salary survey results, a salary approximation worksheet is now available on the MD+DI website (www.mddionline.com/salary-survey-worksheet). The salary survey worksheet cross-tabulates work experience, level of responsibility, and other factors for an earnings reference point.

Other features include: "A Look at Mergers and Acquisitions," which provides analysis of the year's transactions in the medical industry, a "MedTech Snapshot," featuring statistics in the manufacturing, finance, regulatory, and international arenas, and a "Numbers 101" section that highlights significant events from the past year.

"Every year, MD+DI delivers to our audience the most comprehensive review of the trends and developments shaping the medical device industry," stated Rich Nass, Director of Content, UBM Canon Medical Device Media Group. "The MD+DI 'Industry Yearbook' and 'Salary Survey' provide medical device professionals a single-source to explore these trends and to access data and resources to prepare their companies and their careers for the year ahead."

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