Top 25 Location - R&D Software

September 2012

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Top 25 locations are identified for R&D Software in Web Technologies and Product Development Software on the following parameters: High Cost Location: If the total cost is more than USD$ 150,000 Medium Cost: If the total cost is more than USD$ 100,000 and less than USD$ 70,000 Low Cost: If the total cost is less than USD$ 70,000

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R&D Software
52% of the top 25 locations for R&D Software is in Americas
Americas 52%
Atlanta USA

EMEA 20%
Budapest Hungary

APAC 28%
Bangalore India

Austin USA Bay Area USA

Boston USA Chicago USA Dallas USA Detroit USA Los Angeles USA New York USA Seattle USA Mexico City Mexico Toronto Canada Vancouver - Canada
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Kiev Ukraine London UK

Munich Germany Tel Aviv - Israel

NCR India Pune India

Shanghai China Dalian China Beijing China Taipei - Taiwan

R&D Software
90% of the High cost locations are based in Americas
High Cost Locations - Total Cost
$240 $200 $200 $190 $190 $190 $182 $181 $171

Low Cost Locations - Total Cost

$166

In USD Thousands

$160 $120 $80

$160

$160

$153

$58

$56 $43

$40
$0
New York Boston Chicago Los Angeles Atlanta Seattle Bay Area Dallas Austin Munich Toronto NCR Pune Bangalore

Medium Cost Locations - Total Cost

$160 $120 $146 $144 $130 $120 $97 $81 $80 $76 $73 $72 $75

In USD Thousands

$80
$40 $0
Detroit Vancouver Tel Aviv London Kiev Budapest

Beijing

Taipei

Mexico City

Dalian

Shanghai

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R&D Software
USA and India are the Hub for R&D software

250

200

199

Installed Talent Pool

150

High Cost Location Medium Cost Location Low Cost Location

In Thousands

100 80 70

50

42

36

34 32

32

30

30

25

25

24

22

22

15

13

12

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