Table 79.--Average salary (in constant 1996-97 dollars\1\) of full-time faculty on 9-month contracts in institutions of higher education, by state: 1970-71 to 1996-97 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Percentage change | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |_______________________________ State or | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |1970-71|1985-86|1991-92|1985-86 other area |1970-71 |1971-72 |1972-73 |1974-75 |1975-76 |1976-77 |1977-78 |1978-79 |1979-80 |1980-81 |1981-82 |1982-83 |1984-85 |1985-86 |1987-88 |1989-90 |1990-91 |1991-92 |1992-93 |1993-94 |1994-95 |1995-96 |1996-97\2\| to | to | to | to | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |1996-97|1991-92|1996-97|1996-97 ______________________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_______|_______|_______|_______ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 ______________________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_______|_______|_______|_______ United States .....|$50,843 |$51,360 |$51,436 |$44,103 |$44,103 |$47,543 |$47,467 |$45,980 |$43,698 |$42,746 |$42,972 |$44,031 |$45,745 |$47,303 |$49,242 |$50,226 |$50,034 |$50,419 |$49,855 |$50,389 |$50,513 |$50,716 | $50,829 | (\3\) | 6.6 | 0.8 | 7.5 |________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_______|_______|_______|_______ Alabama ..............| 43,114 | 42,236 | 42,262 | 41,316 | 39,658 | 40,859 | 41,553 | 40,425 | 36,613 | 37,461 | 35,798 | 37,048 | 40,163 | 42,507 | 42,975 | 41,685 | 42,783 | 41,777 | 41,045 | 41,753 | 42,869 | 41,661 | 42,006 | -2.6 | -1.7 | 0.5 | -1.2 Alaska ...............| 55,719 | 55,686 | 55,782 | 53,092 | 70,891 | 70,955 | --- | 66,435 | 59,547 | 64,915 | 63,266 | 66,887 | 61,906 | 62,350 | 56,304 | 56,053 | 51,601 | 51,572 | 51,026 | 52,076 | 51,793 | 50,435 | 50,091 | -10.1 | -17.3 | -2.9 | -19.7 Arizona ..............| 51,763 | 52,770 | 52,363 | 50,729 | 50,355 | 50,635 | 49,928 | 49,563 | 48,532 | 47,061 | 47,775 | 48,335 | 48,150 | 49,823 | 52,237 | 51,190 | 51,529 | 51,168 | 47,976 | 50,889 | 51,624 | 52,292 | 52,605 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 5.6 Arkansas .............| 40,966 | 42,325 | 42,489 | 39,912 | 39,494 | 39,873 | 39,123 | 38,198 | 36,345 | 34,838 | 35,296 | 36,611 | 38,494 | 40,052 | 39,659 | 39,532 | 39,289 | 40,278 | 40,280 | 40,453 | 39,783 | 39,888 | 39,488 | -3.6 | 0.6 | -2.0 | -1.4 California ...........| 55,691 | 56,531 | 57,842 | 55,622 | 56,201 | 56,278 | 56,210 | 52,792 | 52,636 | 52,516 | 52,087 | 51,626 | 54,708 | 56,956 | 58,452 | 59,672 | 60,985 | 60,625 | 57,438 | 58,968 | 58,369 | 59,363 | 59,870 | 7.5 | 6.4 | -1.2 | 5.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado .............| 50,007 | 48,587 | 49,312 | 45,335 | 46,216 | 46,274 | 45,389 | 44,302 | 42,037 | 41,192 | 41,561 | 42,393 | 43,348 | 45,274 | 47,152 | 48,120 | 48,334 | 48,617 | 48,471 | 47,828 | 48,969 | 49,240 | 50,095 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 10.6 Connecticut ..........| 55,223 | 55,211 | 54,197 | 51,299 | 50,111 | 49,195 | 50,864 | 49,614 | 46,633 | 45,606 | 45,738 | 48,025 | 50,924 | 53,249 | 56,842 | 58,891 | 58,436 | 60,313 | 59,358 | 60,272 | 59,755 | 60,944 | 61,592 | 11.5 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 15.7 Delaware .............| 49,250 | 49,732 | 50,284 | 47,496 | 47,173 | 49,812 | 49,778 | 47,540 | 44,185 | 42,865 | 43,481 | 43,411 | 45,294 | 46,926 | 48,980 | 50,913 | 50,905 | 53,205 | 53,793 | 54,101 | 55,755 | 56,721 | 56,948 | 15.6 | 13.4 | 7.0 | 21.4 District of Columbia .| 53,691 | 54,510 | 55,206 | 49,748 | 49,990 | 50,763 | 51,585 | 49,705 | 46,782 | 45,167 | 45,814 | 46,291 | 48,691 | 51,132 | 53,537 | 56,157 | 56,810 | 56,987 | 57,482 | 57,150 | 57,643 | 58,620 | 59,385 | 10.6 | 11.5 | 4.2 | 16.1 Florida ..............| 45,698 | 50,024 | 50,366 | 46,618 | 43,586 | 44,037 | 43,974 | 42,439 | 39,788 | 39,222 | 39,050 | 40,390 | 42,441 | 42,837 | 47,154 | 47,590 | 44,861 | 45,579 | 44,586 | 45,149 | 45,512 | 46,980 | 47,598 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 11.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ..............| 47,790 | 46,750 | 46,817 | 42,914 | 40,620 | 40,087 | 40,833 | 40,854 | 39,610 | 39,378 | 39,236 | 40,044 | 42,262 | 44,362 | 45,503 | 45,380 | 44,805 | 44,376 | 44,306 | 44,240 | 45,274 | 46,477 | 47,193 | -1.3 | (\3\) | 6.3 | 6.4 Hawaii ...............| 55,111 | 55,311 | 54,431 | 47,793 | 53,647 | 54,634 | 52,917 | 49,145 | 45,963 | 44,041 | 43,140 | 45,346 | 42,935 | 44,458 | 48,683 | 49,956 | 49,704 | 53,623 | 56,326 | 54,294 | 54,915 | 52,938 | 52,175 | -5.3 | 20.6 | -2.7 | 17.4 Idaho ................| 43,302 | 44,510 | 43,153 | 42,617 | 42,106 | 42,064 | 42,461 | 41,645 | 39,665 | 38,279 | 37,642 | 38,650 | 40,494 | 41,277 | 42,285 | 40,195 | 40,985 | 40,311 | 39,721 | 42,182 | 42,523 | 43,477 | 44,016 | 1.6 | -2.3 | 9.2 | 6.6 Illinois .............| 56,775 | 52,799 | 52,764 | 49,065 | 49,431 | 49,463 | 48,416 | 47,188 | 44,111 | 43,239 | 43,241 | 43,754 | 45,901 | 47,883 | 48,710 | 50,743 | 50,407 | 51,003 | 51,349 | 51,552 | 52,309 | 52,522 | 52,548 | -7.4 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 9.7 Indiana...............| 50,727 | 51,617 | 51,127 | 45,905 | 46,008 | 45,543 | 45,120 | 43,805 | 41,141 | 40,644 | 40,131 | 41,174 | 42,591 | 44,217 | 46,250 | 46,858 | 47,397 | 48,752 | 48,761 | 48,820 | 47,960 | 48,702 | 48,588 | -4.2 | 10.3 | -0.3 | 9.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa .................| 48,402 | 48,072 | 47,604 | 43,260 | 43,812 | 44,113 | 43,601 | 42,056 | 39,559 | 38,472 | 38,347 | 40,039 | 40,557 | 40,829 | 43,751 | 47,592 | 47,360 | 46,776 | 47,217 | 47,266 | 47,090 | 47,429 | 47,191 | -2.5 | 14.6 | 0.9 | 15.6 Kansas ...............| 44,830 | 44,341 | 44,616 | 41,979 | 42,621 | 43,103 | 42,626 | 41,478 | 39,086 | 37,666 | 37,508 | 39,169 | 40,189 | 41,289 | 41,094 | 42,782 | 42,037 | 41,780 | 41,736 | 41,821 | 42,829 | 42,681 | 41,655 | -7.1 | 1.2 | -0.3 | 0.9 Kentucky .............| 45,814 | 46,477 | 46,531 | 42,404 | 41,980 | 42,153 | 41,594 | 40,715 | 37,989 | 37,597 | 37,890 | 38,727 | 38,857 | 39,902 | 41,505 | 40,907 | 41,784 | 43,380 | 42,481 | 42,812 | 42,750 | 42,983 | 43,410 | -5.2 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 8.8 Louisiana ............| 45,170 | 44,096 | 45,058 | 41,166 | 41,679 | 40,737 | 42,208 | 40,337 | 39,612 | 39,229 | 39,713 | 40,212 | 41,018 | 41,184 | 41,788 | 41,643 | 44,027 | 44,726 | 43,471 | 42,715 | 41,970 | 41,850 | 44,884 | -0.6 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 9.0 Maine ................| 47,670 | 47,433 | 47,964 | 43,257 | 41,069 | 41,582 | 40,990 | 39,398 | 37,319 | 36,562 | 36,767 | 38,258 | 39,750 | 40,077 | 43,672 | 46,047 | 45,966 | 46,021 | 45,290 | 44,811 | 43,844 | 44,304 | 45,199 | -5.2 | 14.8 | -1.8 | 12.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland .............| 50,311 | 50,571 | 51,383 | 47,908 | 48,465 | 47,649 | 48,335 | 46,318 | 43,900 | 42,975 | 41,880 | 44,378 | 45,967 | 47,894 | 50,582 | 52,409 | 52,058 | 51,437 | 50,515 | 50,223 | 50,767 | 51,257 | 50,802 | 1.0 | 7.4 | -1.2 | 6.1 Massachusetts ........| 54,099 | 60,126 | 56,580 | 52,278 | 50,888 | 49,799 | 49,398 | 47,823 | 45,980 | 44,204 | 45,694 | 47,928 | 50,330 | 53,422 | 55,245 | 57,699 | 57,029 | 56,944 | 57,121 | 58,940 | 58,224 | 58,110 | 58,697 | 8.5 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 9.9 Michigan .............| 53,795 | 54,408 | 54,928 | 51,403 | 50,215 | 50,530 | 50,055 | 48,675 | 45,896 | 44,802 | 44,229 | 45,161 | 46,850 | 48,248 | 50,683 | 51,649 | 48,256 | 52,748 | 53,078 | 53,418 | 53,675 | 54,054 | 54,248 | 0.8 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 12.4 Minnesota ............| 51,467 | 51,030 | 51,550 | 46,631 | 45,978 | 46,848 | 46,599 | 45,074 | 42,580 | 41,475 | 41,201 | 42,566 | 46,167 | 47,275 | 47,626 | 49,279 | 49,503 | 49,026 | 49,423 | 48,490 | 48,755 | 47,947 | 48,877 | -5.0 | 3.7 | -0.3 | 3.4 Mississippi ..........| 39,902 | 40,680 | 40,677 | 37,690 | 38,460 | 37,225 | 38,082 | 37,277 | 34,967 | 34,651 | 35,114 | 33,663 | 35,578 | 35,446 | 36,713 | 38,289 | 37,601 | 36,433 | 37,369 | 38,270 | 39,355 | 40,694 | 39,644 | -0.6 | 2.8 | 8.8 | 11.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri..............| 47,550 | 48,166 | 47,693 | 44,398 | 43,994 | 43,442 | 43,514 | 42,826 | 40,263 | 39,413 | 38,054 | 39,498 | 40,970 | 42,398 | 43,868 | 44,579 | 44,686 | 44,512 | 44,939 | 45,413 | 45,726 | 46,277 | 47,063 | -1.0 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 11.0 Montana ..............| 46,186 | 46,179 | 46,279 | 41,784 | 44,229 | 43,691 | 43,925 | 41,462 | 39,325 | 37,316 | 39,023 | 40,911 | 40,333 | 40,495 | 39,433 | 37,269 | 38,739 | 39,553 | 40,746 | 39,721 | 38,804 | 39,891 | 40,589 | -12.1 | -2.3 | 2.6 | 0.2 Nebraska .............| 46,250 | 46,572 | 45,425 | 42,228 | 41,785 | 42,418 | 41,556 | 40,922 | 38,208 | 37,655 | 37,954 | 38,157 | 40,476 | 40,441 | 40,806 | 43,483 | 44,360 | 45,193 | 45,770 | 45,279 | 44,683 | 44,682 | 44,701 | -3.3 | 11.8 | -1.1 | 10.5 Nevada ...............| 41,034 | 54,057 | 53,436 | 47,996 | 49,445 | 49,282 | 49,913 | 48,758 | 46,825 | 44,241 | 45,683 | 47,148 | 43,386 | 47,306 | 49,726 | 49,326 | 49,905 | 50,774 | 50,127 | 49,455 | 49,466 | 50,640 | 51,959 | 26.6 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 9.8 New Hampshire ........| 48,906 | 50,267 | 48,454 | 45,036 | 45,030 | 44,032 | 43,405 | 42,116 | 39,450 | 38,872 | 38,915 | 39,585 | 42,543 | 44,156 | 47,097 | 48,537 | 48,371 | 48,418 | 50,672 | 49,094 | 50,104 | 49,820 | 49,425 | 1.1 | 9.7 | 2.1 | 11.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 52,611 | 54,161 | 54,371 | 51,172 | 49,806 | 50,744 | 50,210 | 49,331 | 45,509 | 44,461 | 43,641 | 48,148 | 48,643 | 51,568 | 55,078 | 56,277 | 57,013 | 60,080 | 59,436 | 60,457 | 62,546 | 62,131 | 61,538 | 17.0 | 16.5 | 2.4 | 19.3 New Mexico ...........| 48,490 | 49,564 | 49,850 | 44,952 | 46,100 | 45,822 | 45,856 | 44,954 | 42,580 | 42,432 | 41,419 | 43,465 | 42,759 | 43,058 | 42,643 | 43,378 | 43,190 | 43,647 | 43,203 | 43,481 | 44,266 | 43,779 | 43,322 | -10.7 | 1.4 | -0.7 | 0.6 New York .............| 56,579 | 55,976 | 57,708 | 53,390 | 52,269 | 50,765 | 51,542 | 49,927 | 47,022 | 45,034 | 46,284 | 47,719 | 50,967 | 52,345 | 54,496 | 55,821 | 56,008 | 56,355 | 55,764 | 57,060 | 56,962 | 57,355 | 56,996 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 8.9 North Carolina .......| 47,218 | 50,154 | 49,883 | 44,425 | 42,574 | 41,243 | 41,594 | 40,609 | 38,556 | 38,846 | 38,959 | 37,871 | 40,689 | 43,204 | 45,142 | 46,564 | 46,467 | 46,227 | 45,125 | 45,865 | 46,985 | 46,351 | 47,462 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 9.9 North Dakota .........| 42,318 | 42,000 | 42,370 | 38,867 | 42,142 | 42,169 | 41,624 | 40,388 | 38,363 | 37,136 | 39,788 | 40,176 | 37,295 | 40,331 | 39,220 | 38,680 | 38,578 | 38,749 | 38,034 | 37,363 | 37,203 | 36,310 | 36,366 | -14.1 | -3.9 | -6.1 | -9.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio .................| 48,630 | 50,309 | 50,021 | 46,340 | 46,817 | 47,167 | 46,665 | 45,128 | 42,695 | 42,363 | 42,159 | 43,427 | 46,117 | 47,040 | 49,419 | 50,244 | 50,240 | 50,777 | 49,680 | 49,808 | 49,829 | 49,851 | 50,240 | 3.3 | 7.9 | -1.1 | 6.8 Oklahoma .............| 45,074 | 44,351 | 43,718 | 40,372 | 40,870 | 40,783 | 41,835 | 40,729 | 38,850 | 39,141 | 40,141 | 42,989 | 41,242 | 43,049 | 41,785 | 43,186 | 42,985 | 42,439 | 42,255 | 42,662 | 41,929 | 41,962 | 41,961 | -6.9 | -1.4 | -1.1 | -2.5 Oregon ...............| 49,626 | 49,194 | 48,113 | 44,739 | 46,375 | 47,362 | 46,691 | 46,076 | 41,943 | 39,965 | 39,781 | 40,167 | 40,351 | 41,808 | 43,359 | 42,979 | 42,353 | 43,704 | 44,542 | 45,820 | 45,049 | 45,535 | 44,506 | -10.3 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 6.5 Pennsylvania .........| 48,830 | 48,238 | 51,854 | 49,750 | 50,098 | 49,723 | 48,599 | 47,389 | 44,612 | 43,329 | 43,199 | 44,454 | 45,845 | 46,666 | 49,587 | 51,550 | 51,369 | 52,855 | 53,357 | 54,764 | 55,259 | 55,527 | 55,132 | 12.9 | 13.3 | 4.3 | 18.1 Rhode Island .........| 50,635 | 51,016 | 51,635 | 48,685 | 47,405 | 48,521 | 48,852 | 48,102 | 45,525 | 44,573 | 43,876 | 45,401 | 47,004 | 48,949 | 50,628 | 55,029 | 55,836 | 54,936 | 54,275 | 53,862 | 54,746 | 54,312 | 54,797 | 8.2 | 12.2 | -0.3 | 11.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .......| 44,586 | 45,376 | 44,853 | 41,376 | 39,490 | 38,479 | 38,536 | 39,198 | 38,028 | 37,369 | 37,827 | 37,265 | 39,897 | 40,736 | 41,677 | 42,572 | 42,176 | 41,345 | 41,018 | 40,321 | 41,556 | 41,985 | 42,246 | -5.2 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.7 South Dakota .........| 41,030 | 40,445 | 39,931 | 38,546 | 38,686 | 38,831 | 37,400 | 37,187 | 35,174 | 34,498 | 33,979 | 34,163 | 35,016 | 36,850 | 37,570 | 36,840 | 38,116 | 38,070 | 38,208 | 37,904 | 37,262 | 37,009 | 36,482 | -11.1 | 3.3 | -4.2 | -1.0 Tennessee ............| 45,182 | 47,171 | 47,148 | 43,714 | 41,814 | 42,483 | 42,672 | 41,873 | 39,778 | 38,442 | 36,834 | 38,947 | 41,616 | 42,917 | 45,179 | 45,211 | 44,869 | 44,428 | 43,282 | 44,974 | 46,192 | 45,699 | 45,532 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 6.1 Texas ................| 47,790 | 47,475 | 47,003 | 43,438 | 45,103 | 45,231 | 44,823 | 42,989 | 40,437 | 39,222 | 41,752 | 43,636 | 44,640 | 45,724 | 46,626 | 47,066 | 46,051 | 45,687 | 45,567 | 46,904 | 46,372 | 46,453 | 46,434 | -2.8 | -0.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 Utah .................| 49,298 | 49,053 | 48,926 | 45,074 | 46,393 | 47,470 | 47,434 | 46,499 | 43,456 | 43,480 | 42,684 | 44,073 | 44,419 | 45,964 | 44,182 | 47,956 | 44,693 | 45,160 | 47,595 | 45,766 | 46,216 | 46,733 | 46,735 | -5.2 | -1.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ..............| 46,302 | 46,728 | 46,483 | 41,049 | 41,684 | 41,000 | 40,701 | 39,275 | 37,567 | 36,393 | 37,887 | 39,035 | 41,748 | 42,120 | 43,914 | 45,076 | 44,903 | 45,862 | 45,174 | 44,387 | 44,430 | 44,403 | 44,722 | -3.4 | 8.9 | -2.5 | 6.2 Virginia .............| 46,538 | 47,371 | 47,678 | 43,365 | 43,108 | 43,477 | 42,614 | 41,873 | 39,530 | 39,000 | 39,421 | 40,388 | 41,904 | 44,933 | 49,366 | 51,291 | 50,741 | 49,656 | 48,196 | 48,065 | 48,293 | 48,716 | 48,468 | 4.1 | 10.5 | -2.4 | 7.9 Washington ...........| 51,535 | 49,761 | 49,705 | 46,047 | 46,838 | 46,509 | 47,581 | 45,875 | 44,133 | 42,796 | 43,314 | 42,629 | 43,142 | 44,359 | 45,518 | 45,898 | 46,074 | 47,287 | 47,305 | 47,582 | 46,600 | 47,007 | 46,038 | -10.7 | 6.6 | -2.6 | 3.8 West Virginia.........| 42,894 | 43,467 | 42,786 | 40,176 | 39,396 | 39,917 | 39,072 | 38,815 | 36,838 | 35,318 | 36,149 | 35,178 | 36,267 | 38,297 | 38,803 | 37,242 | 40,262 | 39,492 | 38,628 | 39,653 | 39,949 | 40,928 | 40,929 | -4.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 6.9 Wisconsin ............| 48,878 | 49,995 | 51,606 | 47,440 | 47,284 | 47,376 | 47,071 | 45,942 | 43,509 | 42,408 | 42,431 | 43,717 | 43,432 | 45,610 | 48,058 | 48,180 | 48,289 | 48,032 | 49,014 | 49,238 | 50,325 | 49,711 | 49,325 | 0.9 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 8.1 Wyoming ..............| 48,482 | 48,633 | 48,681 | 43,726 | 46,359 | 46,845 | 48,147 | 46,030 | 45,515 | 44,270 | 45,580 | 47,161 | 46,195 | 46,825 | 45,020 | 43,099 | 42,223 | 43,119 | 41,696 | 40,670 | 41,511 | 41,139 | 39,855 | -17.8 | -7.9 | -7.6 | -14.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | U.S. Service Schools .| 66,487 | 60,714 | 74,855 | 65,485 | 65,344 | 64,698 | 65,179 | 66,500 | 61,397 | 59,452 | 57,382 | 57,102 | 57,497 | 55,792 | 58,024 | 53,719 | 54,035 | 57,768 | 59,349 | 61,244 | 59,199 | 63,520 | 61,536 | -7.4 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 10.3 |========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|==========|=======|=======|=======|======= Outlying areas .....| 42,058 | 41,548 | 43,658 | 38,923 | 38,946 | 38,119 | 38,369 | 34,950 | 33,432 | 35,834 | 35,206 | 33,022 | 32,086 | 34,434 | 23,795 | 27,912 | 25,378 | 28,020 | 24,998 | 26,945 | 34,051 | 32,566 | 33,163 | -21.1 | -18.6 | 18.4 | -3.7 |________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_______|_______|_______|_______ American Samoa .......| --- | 61,145 | 29,307 | 25,914 | 22,427 | 25,315 | 26,097 | --- | --- | 23,899 | 24,508 | 22,480 | 24,763 | --- | --- | 25,898 | 25,413 | 24,618 | 38,098 | 40,787 | 35,218 | 33,450 | 29,072 | --- | --- | 18.1 | --- Federated States of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Micronesia .........| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 20,459 | 19,742 | 19,547 | 20,649 | 21,737 | 19,737 | 27,651 | 17,695 | --- | --- | -9.5 | --- Guam .................| --- | 44,407 | --- | 43,193 | 41,492 | 38,917 | 37,542 | 42,411 | 38,204 | 40,680 | 39,293 | 39,349 | 35,786 | 40,268 | 12,807 | 45,383 | 56,650 | 55,717 | 52,971 | 50,399 | 49,486 | 48,363 | 47,679 | --- | 38.4 | -14.4 | 18.4 Marshall Islands .....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 16,938 | 15,142 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- Northern Marianas ....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 35,091 | 34,035 | 32,609 | 35,611 | 33,243 | 35,628 | --- | --- | 1.5 | --- Palau ................| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 38,637 | 30,755 | 35,526 | 38,087 | 39,516 | 15,999 | 15,575 | 17,743 | --- | --- | -50.1 | --- Puerto Rico ..........| 42,002 | 40,876 | 43,636 | 38,630 | 39,001 | 38,130 | 38,562 | 34,431 | 33,262 | 35,812 | 34,973 | 32,708 | 31,745 | 33,850 | 22,932 | 24,981 | 22,083 | 25,633 | 21,444 | 23,064 | 32,357 | 31,186 | 32,030 | -23.7 | -24.3 | 25.0 | -5.4 Trust Territories.....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 12,963 | 19,577 | 17,103 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- Virgin Islands .......| 44,466 | 55,515 | 50,332 | 43,922 | 41,302 | 41,446 | 38,536 | 39,565 | 36,234 | 34,190 | 37,727 | 38,585 | 36,712 | 37,682 | 45,954 | 51,171 | 47,766 | 50,141 | 48,122 | 47,603 | 45,241 | 46,749 | 44,976 | 1.1 | 33.1 | -10.3 | 19.4 ______________________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_______|_______|_______|_______ \1\Based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis. These data do not reflect differences in inflation rates from state to state. \2\Data are for degree-granting institutions. Survey coverage is slightly wider than data for higher education institutions reported for earlier years. \3\Change of less than 0.05 percent. ---Data not available or not applicable. NOTE.--Data for 1973-74, 1983-84, 1986-87, and 1988-89 are not available. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Salaries and Tenure of Full-Time Instructional Faculty" surveys; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Salaries, Tenure, and Fringe Benefits of Full-Time Instructional Faculty" surveys. (This table was prepared February 1998.)