Institutional Base Salary

The National Institutes of Health define institutional base salary as follows:

An individual's institutional base salary is the annual compensation that the applicant organization pays for an individual's appointment, whether that individual's time is spent on research, teaching, patient care, or other activities. Base salary excludes any income that an individual may be permitted to earn outside of the duties to the applicant organization.

Related pages:
NIH Salary Cap Full Description
General Statements for Grant Applications for PIs with NU/NMFF Appointments
VA Memorandum of Understanding