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Table 241. Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in 4-year degree-granting institutions, by type and control of institution, rank of faculty, and state or jurisdiction: 2002-03

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                        |      Public university    |     Public other 4-year   |     Private university     |    Private other 4-year
State or jurisdiction   |___________________________|___________________________|____________________________|___________________________
                        |Profes-|Associate|Assistant|Profes-|Associate|Assistant|Profes- |Associate|Assistant|Profes-|Associate|Assistant
                        |   sor |professor|professor|   sor |professor|professor|    sor |professor|professor|   sor |professor|professor
________________________|_______|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________|________|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________
1                       |     2 |       3 |       4 |     5 |       6 |       7 |      8 |       9 |      10 |    11 |      12 |      13
________________________|_______|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________|________|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________
   United States .......|$92,406|  $64,300|  $54,654|$77,824|  $59,784|  $49,743|$114,338|  $73,770|  $63,578|$73,119|  $55,808|  $46,083
                        |_______|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________|________|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________
Alabama ................| 82,586|   61,536|   49,917| 66,627|   54,233|   46,833|      † |       † |       † | 61,757|   46,056|   39,659
Alaska .................| 70,511|   56,689|   48,763| 68,413|   54,856|   47,787|      † |       † |       † | 61,400|   49,558|   39,833
Arizona ................| 90,623|   64,196|   56,659| 71,464|   57,024|   46,064|      † |       † |       † | 58,434|   59,853|   48,440
Arkansas ...............| 82,323|   63,289|   54,135| 61,650|   51,823|   43,526|      † |       † |       † | 55,805|   47,165|   40,245
California .............|117,675|   75,210|   66,583| 90,002|   67,754|   55,164| 120,892|   80,676|   69,930| 84,140|   62,565|   51,384
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
Colorado ...............| 91,554|   67,518|   58,197| 72,828|   56,068|   46,742|  85,231|   65,536|   53,970| 80,460|   53,230|   46,651
Connecticut ............|107,574|   77,919|   62,582| 80,538|   62,867|   51,386| 137,758|   81,761|   63,993| 84,913|   63,334|   52,227
Delaware ...............|103,473|   71,553|   59,209| 73,277|   58,083|   47,345|      † |       † |       † | 87,991|   67,064|   48,122
District of Columbia ...|     † |       † |       † | 73,790|   59,077|   44,920| 101,331|   70,244|   57,446| 84,217|   60,431|   39,599
Florida ................| 88,734|   61,271|   54,966| 78,919|   60,414|   51,001| 101,108|   66,631|   59,483| 69,751|   53,490|   44,863
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
Georgia ................| 94,795|   64,149|   55,325| 82,634|   61,109|   49,427| 122,284|   77,923|   69,568| 56,989|   50,915|   42,645
Hawaii .................| 86,553|   63,683|   55,701| 65,631|   54,035|   48,147|      † |       † |       † | 75,962|   64,778|   54,583
Idaho ..................| 70,639|   57,191|   50,162| 61,660|   52,404|   43,676|      † |       † |       † | 49,955|   45,065|   40,131
Illinois ...............| 92,682|   63,267|   54,756| 78,124|   59,838|   49,922| 121,731|   74,680|   64,906| 68,000|   55,430|   45,167
Indiana ................| 88,284|   62,258|   52,886| 72,696|   56,959|   48,853| 112,560|   75,267|   66,146| 63,329|   50,476|   43,310
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
Iowa ...................| 93,230|   65,912|   57,418| 76,656|   59,819|   49,783|  73,076|   52,737|   44,667| 59,662|   47,898|   40,870
Kansas .................| 79,847|   58,698|   50,366| 67,272|   53,277|   44,148|      † |       † |       † | 46,362|   40,200|   36,082
Kentucky ...............| 85,467|   61,113|   51,255| 69,083|   54,558|   46,954|      † |       † |       † | 56,273|   45,658|   39,880
Louisiana ..............| 85,153|   60,563|   53,136| 66,492|   52,598|   44,707|  95,822|   60,327|   52,877| 60,054|   50,841|   43,875
Maine ..................| 70,102|   58,849|   49,414| 62,022|   51,436|   41,345|      † |       † |       † | 85,775|   59,769|   46,586
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
Maryland ...............|102,677|   72,553|   67,897| 79,821|   62,244|   52,206| 109,096|   75,617|   63,124| 71,815|   56,737|   47,512
Massachusetts ..........| 90,107|   70,952|   56,038| 75,018|   63,040|   51,950| 125,037|   76,527|   68,525| 88,533|   64,565|   53,409
Michigan ...............|103,535|   73,705|   61,104| 75,208|   60,551|   49,661|  73,618|   58,604|   43,579| 63,788|   53,063|   44,479
Minnesota ..............|103,511|   70,921|   62,569| 71,810|   59,270|   48,868|      † |       † |       † | 69,598|   55,061|   45,888
Mississippi ............| 77,081|   60,673|   50,085| 61,944|   49,919|   43,821|      † |       † |       † | 57,632|   43,806|   39,520
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
Missouri ...............| 87,749|   62,609|   52,704| 70,093|   54,752|   44,967| 105,615|   68,933|   60,460| 59,763|   46,991|   40,898
Montana ................| 69,084|   53,825|   46,467| 57,616|   47,394|   41,816|      † |       † |       † | 47,899|   41,166|   35,649
Nebraska ...............| 91,954|   65,760|   57,331| 67,629|   56,845|   46,720|  84,436|   58,434|   44,375| 54,251|   45,038|   39,303
Nevada .................| 97,951|   71,157|   54,354| 89,234|   71,011|   55,862|      † |       † |       † | 85,700|   49,708|   54,392
New Hampshire ..........| 86,615|   64,129|   52,746| 69,015|   55,035|   45,564|      † |       † |       † | 85,562|   60,932|   49,156
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
New Jersey .............| 97,426|   54,724|   38,594| 93,900|   72,617|   56,479| 130,603|   74,238|   62,562| 79,254|   63,570|   49,524
New Mexico .............| 75,995|   57,425|   49,456| 60,114|   47,558|   41,046|      † |       † |       † | 55,422|   48,086|   40,800
New York ...............| 99,767|   70,069|   57,736| 86,314|   65,737|   53,167| 113,601|   76,784|   64,875| 85,023|   63,948|   50,802
North Carolina .........| 99,825|   69,301|   61,314| 74,643|   58,558|   50,217| 117,870|   80,275|   65,633| 58,342|   48,177|   40,643
North Dakota ...........| 64,932|   54,022|   48,361| 51,568|   45,771|   39,731|      † |       † |       † | 47,555|   41,511|   37,397
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
Ohio ...................| 88,731|   63,039|   51,820| 76,582|   58,625|   46,916| 102,365|   72,796|   68,093| 67,383|   53,031|   44,895
Oklahoma ...............| 79,246|   57,556|   49,389| 58,475|   49,634|   42,732|  86,495|   61,247|   53,442| 55,146|   43,850|   39,137
Oregon .................| 78,107|   59,066|   51,045| 65,899|   52,031|   44,150|      † |       † |       † | 74,221|   52,576|   45,443
Pennsylvania ...........|101,187|   70,703|   58,240| 85,867|   67,216|   54,913| 118,843|   78,193|   67,929| 78,077|   59,324|   48,241
Rhode Island ...........| 86,694|   63,681|   55,304| 66,082|   55,366|   48,275|      † |       † |       † | 96,863|   64,303|   56,297
                        |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |       |         |
South Carolina .........| 86,090|   62,288|   53,982| 61,910|   52,375|   43,873|      † |       † |       † | 61,508|   46,828|   42,053
South Dakota ...........| 64,500|   52,670|   44,762| 65,407|   45,949|   45,596|      † |       † |       † | 52,030|   45,407|   36,973
Tennessee ..............| 83,102|   63,163|   51,818| 67,971|   53,187|   45,124| 112,440|   74,044|   68,778| 55,133|   46,914|   39,630
Texas ..................| 94,453|   62,324|   54,138| 72,144|   57,817|   50,064|  99,044|   69,073|   60,480| 66,807|   51,563|   42,734
Utah ...................| 81,916|   58,041|   50,751| 58,685|   50,046|   44,429|  90,616|   70,774|   59,377| 85,244|   52,582|   47,797
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Vermont ................| 74,319|   56,277|   47,662| 50,280|   41,271|   32,973|      † |       † |       † | 77,018|   57,100|   49,107
Virginia ...............| 95,598|   68,028|   56,080| 79,896|   60,775|   49,087|      † |       † |       † | 69,613|   53,478|   44,014
Washington .............| 85,901|   61,788|   57,260| 65,134|   54,489|   48,606|      † |       † |       † | 70,024|   55,305|   47,025
West Virginia ..........| 76,002|   57,445|   46,229| 59,728|   48,885|   40,723|      † |       † |       † | 51,125|   44,617|   37,095
Wisconsin ..............| 97,088|   75,443|   62,209| 70,449|   57,695|   49,976|  83,268|   63,705|   52,703| 59,345|   49,236|   42,264
Wyoming ................| 78,619|   59,292|   55,458|     † |       † |       † |      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
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U.S. Service Schools ...|     † |       † |       † | 93,054|   74,570|   60,959|      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
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   Other jurisdictions .|     † |       † |       † | 48,697|   49,347|   40,471|      † |       † |       † | 17,220|   38,100|   26,131
                        |_______|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________|________|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________
American Samoa .........|     † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       † |      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
Federated States of     |       |         |         |       |         |         |        |         |         |     † |       † |       †
   Micronesia ..........|     † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       † |      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
Guam ...................|     † |       † |       † | 69,228|   55,886|   43,437|      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
Marshall Islands .......|     † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       † |      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
Northern Marianas ......|     † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       † |      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
Palau ..................|     † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       † |      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
Puerto Rico ............|     † |       † |       † | 43,743|   45,819|   38,768|      † |       † |       † | 17,220|   38,100|   26,131
Virgin Islands .........|     † |       † |       † | 69,173|   55,663|   44,128|      † |       † |       † |     † |       † |       †
________________________|_______|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________|________|_________|_________|_______|_________|_________

†Not applicable.

NOTE: Data include imputations for nonrespondent institutions.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2002-03 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Winter 2002-03. (This table was prepared December 2004.)