| Country | Base Annual Salary (US$) |
| China | $4,750 |
| India | $5,850 |
| Philippines | $6,550 |
| Russia | $7,500 |
| Indonesia | $12,200 |
| Japan | $44,000 |
| United States | $63,000 |
Source: Aberdeen Group, November 2001
| Country | Base Annual Salary (US$) |
| China | $4,750 |
| India | $5,850 |
| Philippines | $6,550 |
| Russia | $7,500 |
| Indonesia | $12,200 |
| Japan | $44,000 |
| United States | $63,000 |
Source: Aberdeen Group, November 2001