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Faculty/Staff Overview

Average Full-Time Instructional Faculty Salaries

(Dollars in thousands)

Rank 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06
Professor $94.5 $94.0 $93.3 $96.8 $106.4
Associate Professor $66.9 $67.6 $67.8 $68.8 $76.7
Assistant Professor $55.2 $56.5 $56.8 $59.1 $63.1
Instructor $35.5 $35.8 $36.3 $37.4 $40.3
All Ranks $71.6 $72.0 $72.0 $73.9 $81.1

Notes:

  • The figures for this table are taken from an IPEDS SA 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/Staff 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06
Full-Time Instructional Faculty 1,295 1,301 1,251 1,265 1,304
Other Faculty & Research Associates 1,646 1,451 1,375 1,463 1,568
P14s (instructional only) 203 215 235 224 211
Support Staff 3,484 3,561 3,418 3,515 3,606
Total Faculty & Support Staff 6,628 6,528 6,279 6,467 6,689
Percent of Instructional Faculty Tenured 65.6 66.9 67 67 66

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).