First Name:

Last Name:

Email:

1.

Personnel (enter number of staff in each category)

	Avionics Bench Technicians
	Installers, Line Maintenance Technicians
	Instrument Technicians
	Supervisors, Administration, Sales, Clerical, Owners
	Total = 0

2.

Avionics and Instruments Shop Rates
(Please enter rates for all that apply.)

Service	CAD$ per hour
Install	CAD$ per hour
Engineering	CAD$ per hour
Instrument	CAD$ per hour

3.

Do you plan to increase your shop rates within the next 12 months?

Yes No

4.

If yes, by what percentage?

1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15% 16% 17% 18% 19% 20%

5.

Type of Aircraft Maintained. Check each type of aircraft your business services/maintains.

	Pistons
	Turboprops
	Jets
	Rotorcraft

6.

Starting Pay (for a new hire with 0-2 years experience)

Bench Tech	CAD$ per hour
Install/Line Maintenance Tech	CAD$ per hour
Instrument Tech	CAD$ per hour

7.

Top Pay (for your most experienced technicians)

Bench Tech	CAD$ per hour
Install/Line Maintenance Tech	CAD$ per hour
Instrument Tech	CAD$ per hour

8.

Avionics or Instrument Shop Manager’s Salary: (Do not include owner’s salary unless owner also serves as accountable manager)

Select appropriate range in CAD
$26,000 - $35,000 $36,000 - $45,000 $46,000 - $55,000 $56,000 - $65,000 $66,000 - $75,000 $76,000 - $85,000 $86,000 - $95,000 $96,000 - $105,000 $106,000 - $115,000 $116,000 - $125,000 More than $125,000

9.

Life Insurance for employee

Yes No

10.

Retirement Plan for employee

Yes No

11.

Incentive Pay (cash bonus, profit sharing)

Yes No

12.

Continued Education & Training

Yes No

13.

Employee Flight Training (50% or more reimbursement)

Yes No

15.

If yes, what is the expected or actual average annual percentage of the raise?

1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15% 16% 17% 18% 19% 20%

16.

Between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011, have employees received or will they receive incentive pay?

Yes No

17.

If yes what is the expected or actual average annual dollar value of the incentive?

CAD$

18.

What is the average number of years your technicians have worked for your company?

years

19.

What is the average number of years of total job experience for your technicians?

years

20.

Within the next 12 months, do you expect your business to:

Increase Remain the same Decrease

21.

Please explain why you expect your business to increase, decrease or remain the same in the next 12 months.

22.

What medium(s) do you plan to utilize to advertise your business in the next year?
Check all that apply

	Magazine
	Direct mail
	Internet/Web
	Email
	Phone
	Social Media
	Open House

23.

The current economic conditions are negatively impacting my business.

Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know

24.

Within the next 12 months, does your repair station plan to pursue new means of generating additional revenue. If yes, please explain. If no, leave blank

25.

Finding qualified technicians for my business is:

Very Easy Easy Neutral Difficult Very Difficult Don't Know

26.

How many of the following are you in need of?

Bench Technicians
Installers and Line Maintenance Technicians