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What the IT chiefs at GM, Boeing, FedEx and Aetna make

GM's global CTO Thomas Stephens earned $5.6 million in 2010, including a $900,000 salary, $4.4 million in stock awards and a variety of other perks. Stephens's compensation is high for the field, but

Survey: Salaries remain fairly stagnant for IT pros

For the second year in a row, IT workers experienced little salary growth, earning an average increase of less than 1 percent in 2010, according to a survey by Dice Holdings. However, quite a few

Tech wages dropped in third quarter

The average IT hourly pay rate dropped during the past quarter to $29.81, but in New York and the Pacific Northwest, the rate remained above $55/hour, reports Meridith Levinson at CIO magazine. In

More IT does not equate to higher pay for uneducated workers

The increasing use of IT doesn't necessarily help one's salary--if you are less educated, that is. According to a study that explored IT's interaction with education in Hong Kong, a higher

Negotiate your salary before saying yes to an IT job

In this day and age, getting a decent IT job is worth its weight in gold. And even though times are tough, talented IT pros should not just accept any job offer without thinking about negotiating the

Forget about a raise this year

It's a rough year everywhere, so rough in fact that the typical IT staffer isn't getting a raise this year. In Washington, IT workers did get a tiny hike--less than 3 percent. In biotech, IT pay is

Is outsourcing coming home?

Just last Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Delta Air Lines announced that it has stopped using India-based call centers to handle sales and reservations. Delta is just the latest U.S.

Where's the money? London, San Fran

If you want to make lots of money as an IT exec, head to London or San Francisco. In those leading cities, the paychecks are bigger for IT workers, up to 33 percent more than the U.S. average,

Salary Survey: Dot-com bubble was a cake walk compared to current job market

A bi-annual IT salary survey paints a gloomy outlook for IT professionals. Management consultant, Janco Associates says current conditions are create "a perfect storm," where unfavorable factors are

IT's 'go-go' days are gone

There's more work and less bonus pay for IT executives, according to the latest Computerworld.com survey of IT salaries. Computerworld's 22nd annual salary survey, based on responses from 6,801 U.S.