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Factbook: Faculty/Staff Overview

Average Full-Time Instructional Faculty Salaries

(Dollars in thousands)

Rank2006-072007-082008-092009-102010-11
Professor$110.8$116.2$116.8$115.9$116.7
Associate Professor$79.3$83.0$84.6$82.9$82.0
Assistant Professor$65.8$68.1$70.4$70.4$70.9
Instructor$41.6$43.7$45.5$45.3$45.0
All Ranks$84.1$87.3$88.0$87.4$86.2

Notes:

  • The figures for this table are taken from an Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System report titled "Salaries, Tenure, and Fringe Benefits of Full-Time Instructional Faculty."
  • Lecturers, research associates, and administrators above the department level are excluded.
  • All salaries have been reported on an academic-year-equivalent basis. The salaries of 12-month faculty members have been converted by a factor of nine-elevenths.

Salaried Personnel

Faculty/Staff2006-072007-082008-092009-102010-11
Full-Time Instructional Faculty1,3401,3711,3691,3641,306
Other Faculty & Research Associates1,6491,6901,7611,9131,826
P14s (instructional only)233217229224273
Support Staff3,6983,7743,8163,6033,461
Total Faculty & Support Staff6,9207,0527,1757,1046,866
Percent of Instructional Faculty Tenured65.363.461.962.861.9

Notes:

  • Faculty data are based on full-time instructional faculty paid 50 percent or more from instructional funds.
  • Percent tenured is based on full-time instructional faculty who are tenured (does not include those on tenure track).

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