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Table 238. Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in degree-granting institutions, by control and type of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2003-04
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                        |        |            Public institutions        |            Private institutions
                        |        |_______________________________________|_______________________________________
                        |        |       |  4-year institutions  |       |       |  4-year institutions  |
                        |     All|       |_______________________|       |       |_______________________|
                        |  insti-|       |       |Univer-|  Other|       |       |       |Univer-|  Other|
State or jurisdiction   |tuitions|  Total|  Total|   sity| 4-year| 2-year|  Total|  Total|   sity| 4-year|2-year
________________________|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
1                       |       2|      3|      4|      5|      6|      7|      8|      9|     10|     11|     12
________________________|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
   United States .......| $62,615|$60,912|$64,398|$71,511|$59,788|$53,080|$66,693|$66,953|$87,340|$57,749|$36,429
                        |________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
Alabama ................|  51,513| 52,433| 56,002| 63,805| 51,148| 43,870| 46,639| 46,921|     † | 46,921| 29,904
Alaska .................|  54,697| 55,146| 55,098| 56,402| 54,110| 62,220| 46,103| 46,103|     † | 46,103|     †
Arizona ................|  64,448| 64,807| 68,410| 73,030| 56,018| 58,799| 54,996| 54,996|     † | 54,996|     †
Arkansas ...............|  47,079| 47,034| 50,775| 62,706| 47,550| 37,873| 47,326| 47,536|     † | 47,536| 25,155
California .............|  75,179| 74,395| 77,951|100,727| 73,695| 70,305| 78,508| 78,658| 96,007| 69,439| 52,133
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Colorado ...............|  58,529| 57,899| 61,473| 71,950| 53,577| 42,137| 62,790| 62,790| 70,239| 55,576|     †
Connecticut ............|  75,133| 70,027| 73,136| 83,684| 63,880| 59,729| 79,831| 80,199|103,535| 68,843| 34,851
Delaware ...............|  71,490| 73,063| 76,762| 79,652| 56,997| 53,773| 60,649| 61,356|     † | 61,356| 37,527
District of Columbia ...|  74,472| 58,566| 58,566|     † | 58,566|     † | 75,415| 75,415| 77,489| 59,866|     †
Florida ................|  58,537| 58,251| 63,391| 72,918| 59,421| 47,306| 59,487| 59,487| 74,964| 54,722|     †
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Georgia ................|  59,211| 58,853| 61,270| 72,376| 58,862| 43,293| 60,162| 60,336| 97,596| 51,025| 47,728
Hawaii .................|  60,457| 60,998| 65,832| 68,097| 53,858| 52,506| 58,223| 59,011|     † | 59,011| 28,696
Idaho ..................|  49,272| 49,655| 51,125| 56,977| 48,856| 41,988| 45,092| 45,092|     † | 45,092|     †
Illinois ...............|  64,468| 60,981| 63,188| 68,041| 58,834| 56,984| 70,134| 70,263| 91,289| 56,135| 32,883
Indiana ................|  60,502| 60,042| 63,277| 67,962| 54,208| 41,821| 61,493| 61,799| 92,508| 52,296| 37,343
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Iowa ...................|  56,664| 60,835| 69,378| 72,577| 58,775| 42,624| 49,752| 49,770| 60,932| 48,578| 45,265
Kansas .................|  53,028| 55,194| 60,840| 63,792| 52,970| 43,163| 39,624| 40,138|     † | 40,138| 31,519
Kentucky ...............|  52,665| 54,440| 58,220| 68,377| 52,195| 44,274| 45,430| 46,238|     † | 46,238| 24,241
Louisiana ..............|  52,666| 51,997| 53,452| 64,562| 50,275| 41,247| 55,663| 55,663| 60,279| 49,248|     †
Maine ..................|  56,619| 53,709| 56,216| 61,249| 53,615| 44,745| 61,324| 61,583|     † | 61,583| 46,406
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Maryland ...............|  63,328| 62,046| 65,918| 79,871| 59,642| 55,357| 67,281| 67,312| 86,796| 56,844| 56,517
Massachusetts ..........|  76,676| 63,691| 67,076| 74,699| 64,026| 55,574| 82,852| 82,998| 95,497| 69,171| 44,543
Michigan ...............|  66,625| 68,668| 69,351| 81,719| 59,950| 65,895| 55,270| 55,342| 58,618| 54,969| 33,714
Minnesota ..............|  60,409| 62,557| 67,915| 84,130| 59,275| 54,285| 55,464| 55,623|     † | 55,623| 24,192
Mississippi ............|  47,623| 48,038| 52,275| 56,526| 49,093| 42,595| 43,911| 43,911|     † | 43,911|     †
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Missouri ...............|  56,277| 54,211| 56,335| 66,143| 54,210| 47,010| 60,508| 60,805| 81,949| 46,215| 42,442
Montana ................|  49,332| 50,831| 53,141| 55,627| 47,255| 37,410| 38,990| 39,975|     † | 39,975| 29,562
Nebraska ...............|  54,715| 57,197| 61,893| 71,599| 54,780| 40,775| 48,502| 48,599| 60,197| 43,686| 34,000
Nevada .................|  64,144| 64,141| 70,304| 72,514| 68,865| 51,508| 64,461| 64,461|     † | 64,461|     †
New Hampshire ..........|  63,882| 61,082| 66,716| 72,228| 57,580| 41,906| 67,528| 67,528|     † | 67,528|     †
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
New Jersey .............|  74,707| 73,087| 77,462| 86,681| 74,152| 62,543| 78,742| 78,784| 99,036| 64,408| 41,000
New Mexico .............|  52,860| 53,056| 57,978| 61,739| 48,145| 41,224| 50,030| 53,511|     † | 53,511| 36,000
New York ...............|  70,431| 64,873| 67,566| 77,514| 66,105| 59,421| 75,551| 75,791| 88,767| 66,105| 37,066
North Carolina .........|  54,163| 51,278| 62,267| 76,070| 56,695| 37,906| 63,341| 63,590| 88,924| 47,940| 34,703
North Dakota ...........|  45,396| 46,834| 49,571| 53,138| 41,792| 37,282| 37,117| 40,178|     † | 40,178| 29,336
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Ohio ...................|  61,088| 62,594| 66,655| 68,400| 59,961| 50,642| 57,768| 57,910| 85,865| 54,827| 37,069
Oklahoma ...............|  50,109| 50,090| 52,798| 59,866| 46,050| 40,404| 50,183| 50,183| 66,675| 43,546|     †
Oregon .................|  55,343| 54,621| 56,900| 60,747| 52,515| 51,719| 57,806| 57,806|     † | 57,806|     †
Pennsylvania ...........|  67,676| 67,196| 69,441| 78,712| 63,891| 54,443| 68,219| 68,615| 94,531| 60,290| 39,122
Rhode Island ...........|  70,647| 64,407| 68,317| 75,053| 57,362| 52,688| 74,909| 74,909|     † | 74,909|     †
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
South Carolina .........|  51,950| 52,739| 58,918| 67,499| 50,415| 40,498| 48,418| 48,675|     † | 48,675| 36,355
South Dakota ...........|  47,645| 48,745| 50,859| 51,498| 50,035| 38,981| 42,720| 42,720|     † | 42,720|     †
Tennessee ..............|  54,819| 54,484| 58,493| 68,176| 55,263| 41,753| 55,523| 55,821| 86,540| 45,170| 24,402
Texas ..................|  57,134| 55,936| 61,194| 68,905| 55,037| 46,163| 62,297| 62,501| 74,046| 53,028| 30,861
Utah ...................|  60,325| 54,603| 57,385| 64,487| 48,717| 41,753| 75,215| 75,535| 77,702| 54,560| 46,605
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Vermont ................|  56,765| 55,512| 55,512| 60,036| 46,320|     † | 57,924| 60,361|     † | 60,361| 33,289
Virginia ...............|  59,897| 61,680| 66,161| 73,570| 61,868| 45,912| 54,472| 54,472|     † | 54,472|     †
Washington .............|  56,596| 56,537| 63,240| 68,828| 54,518| 48,153| 56,821| 56,821|     † | 56,821|     †
West Virginia ..........|  48,719| 50,639| 51,533| 60,676| 47,477| 40,497| 39,334| 39,334|     † | 39,334|     †
Wisconsin ..............|  61,629| 63,748| 65,470| 85,054| 58,440| 61,199| 53,312| 53,399| 65,193| 49,568| 41,225
Wyoming ................|  53,363| 53,363| 61,721| 61,721|     † | 44,273|     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
                        |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
U.S. Service Schools ...|  85,644| 85,644| 85,644|     † | 85,644|     † |     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
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   Other jurisdictions .|  40,255| 40,642| 47,115|     † | 47,115| 21,667| 19,622| 26,700|     † | 26,700|  5,467
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American Samoa .........|  27,651| 27,651|     † |     † |     † | 27,651|     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
Federated States of     |        |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
   Micronesia ..........|  21,289| 21,289|     † |     † |     † | 21,289|     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
Guam ...................|  50,375| 50,375| 54,599|     † | 54,599| 43,597|     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
Marshall Islands .......|    --- |   --- |     † |     † |     † |   --- |     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
Northern Marianas ......|  40,884| 40,884| 40,884|     † | 40,884|     † |     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
Palau ..................|  15,135| 15,135|     † |     † |     † | 15,135|     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
Puerto Rico ............|  44,753| 45,617| 45,617|     † | 45,617|     † | 19,622| 26,700|     † | 26,700|  5,467
Virgin Islands .........|  51,975| 51,975| 51,975|     † | 51,975|     † |     † |     † |     † |     † |     †
________________________|________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
---Not available.
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Data include imputations for nonrespondent institutions.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003-04 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Winter 2003-04. (This table was prepared March 2005.)


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