Earning Power

China—All Respondents
Mean Number of Vacation Days by Position Description
After 1 year After 10 years
n= Mean n= Mean
Total 580 10.6 554 15.7
Director of project management office (PMO) 30 7.6 33 14.5
Portfolio manager 23 10.7 25 13.3
Program manager 106 10.1 96 15.3
Project manager III 69 9.9 69 14.9
Project manager II 126 10.8 124 16.8
Project manager I 137 12.2 125 16.6
Project management specialist 65 11.0 59 15.2
Project management consultant 24 7.5 23 14.0
Pension Plans Offered by Position Description
Defined benefit
plans
Defined
contribution plans
Other pension
plans
n= Percent n= Percent n= Percent
Total 229 36% 119 19% 87 14%
Director of project management office
(PMO) 10 29% 6 18% 3 9%
Portfolio manager 12 43% 6 21% 4 14%
Program manager
42 39% 24 22% 18 17%
Project manager III 31 40% 12 16% 15 19%
Project manager II 43 32% 29 21% 18 13%
Project manager I 53 35% 28 19% 19 13%
Project management specialist 30 44% 12 18% 6 9%
Project management consultant 8 31% 2 8% 4 15%
Mean Hours Worked by Position Description
Hours expected Actual hours
worked
n= Mean n= Mean
Total 647 40.1 641 45.3
Director of project management office (PMO) 34 39.9 34 45.5
Portfolio manager 29 39.8 28 47.4
Program manager 110 39.8 109 46.0
Project manager III 76 40.4 78 46.5
Project manager II 143 40.2 143 46.3
Project manager I 155 40.0 151 44.4
Project management specialist 74 40.0 73 43.1
Project management consultant 26 40.5 25 43.0
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