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Size:
- 7,000 total acres
- 8 miles long, 2 miles wide
Companies:
- 157 organizations are located in the
Park
- 119 research and development-related
organizations
- Approximately 82% of the employees in
the Park work for multinational corporations
Research in a wide variety of fields,
including:
| Biotechnology/Biopharmaceutical |
Computer Hardware
and Software |
| Chemicals |
Environmental
Sciences |
| Information
Technology |
Instrumentation |
| Materials Science |
Microelectronics |
| Pharmaceuticals |
Public Health |
| Telecommunications |
Statistics |
Employees:
- An estimated 39,000 employees work in
RTP
(Over 44,000 including contract employees)
- 97.3 % of employees work for R&D
related organizations
- Almost 42% of Park employers have less
than 10 employees
- The average salary of an RTP employee
is $56,000
Investment:
- Development surpasses 19 million square
feet
- Capital investment exceeds $2 billion
- Total payroll is estimated at $2.7
billion
*Information courtesy of the Research
Triangle Foundation
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