Press Clipping - January 14, 2000                                                      

Thomson Financial
Boston, MA  

Top MIS Executives at Large Firms Made 29% More in Salary Last Year

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Information technology salaries continued to rise last year, because there were not enough qualified people to fill the demand, a survey found.

At the top end, the average salary rose 29%, to $398,626, for the senior management information system executive at a company with more than $500 million of revenue, according Janco's annual survey. The rise averaged 10%, to $297,752, for the top such executive at a midsize company. Salaries for midlevel and staff positions also grew dramatically. Overall, MIS salaries rose 21% at large companies and a whopping 49% at midsize companies.