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2018 Annual APSPA Salary Survey

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.  Please answer all questions based on 2018 data to the best of your ability. The survey should take about 5-10 minutes to complete. All of your answers are anonymous and you are not required to answer every question in order to complete the survey. Please be sure you don't skip any questions by mistake, since they are all optional. Also, please do not take the survey more than once, as this could skew the results. We appreciate your participation! The deadline for completion of this survey is May 10, 2019. 
1.What is the primary specialty of your practice? (please choose one answer)
2.Are there any additional specialties that you practice in?
3.How many hours per week did you work in 2018?
4.Are you self employed?
5.Which best describe your primary employment setting for year 2018?
6.Which of the following best describes your primary responsibilities as a PA? Please check all that apply.
7.What is your age group?
8.What is your gender?
9.Which state do you practice in?
10.Did you complete a postgraduate residency program?
11.How many years have you been practicing as a PA?
12.Please choose the option that best describes your salary structure. 
13.In 2018, were you eligible to receive overtime pay?
14.What was your annual BASE salary for the year 2018? (not including bonues)
15.Did you receive additional pay, above base salary, in 2018? 
16.If you received additional pay, how was the amount determined? Please check all that apply.
17.If you received additional pay, what was that amount?
18.What was your total annual income including all sources (base, bonus, overtime, productivity)?
19.Did your employer contribute to your Retirement plan in 2018?
20.Did you participate in a Profit Sharing Plan in 2018?
21.Does your employer pay for your health insurance?
22.Please describe how your liability insurance is funded.
23.Do you have disability insurance?
24.If you have disability insurance, please describe how it is funded.
25.Does your employer provide allowance for professional development such as CME, Conferences, Membership, License, DEA fees. Check all that apply.
26.If your employer provided compensation for professional development, how much is the allowance for?
27.How often do you revise your contract with your employer?
28.Were you satisfied with your financial arrangements for year 2018?
29.We realize that there are many different salary structures being utilized in this field. Please describe, in your own words, what your salary structure is like (base only, base plus a percentage, base plus a team incentive, all commission based, etc.) We hope that this will allow us to provide more comprehensive salary data to our members. All responses are confidential.
30.What other Medical Associations might you be interested in joining?
31.What do you think APSPA can do that would be beneficial for members.
32.This survey is anonymous as promised, however, if you would like to enter your email address for a chance to win a free one year membership to APSPA, please do so here. Your responses will continue to be kept anonymous.