Table 316.70.

Average benefit expenditure for full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by type of benefit and control of institution: Selected years, 1977-78 through 2010-11

Control of institution and year	Average total benefit per full-time faculty member	Average benefit expenditure per full-time faculty member receiving benefit
		Retirement plans			Medical/ dental plans	Guaranteed disability income protection	Tuition plan for depen- dents	Housing plan	Social Security taxes	Unemploy- ment compensa-tion taxes	Group life insur- ance	Worker's compen- sation taxes	Other insur- ance	Other benefits
		Total	Vested within 5 years	Vested after 5 years
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
	Current dollars
Total
1977-78	$3,203	$1,725	$1,739	$1,691	$521	$96	$1,410	$886	$899	$109	$105	$80	—	$288
1982-83	5,799	2,731	2,741	2,703	1,111	151	1,993	1,639	1,712	146	138	114	—	915
1987-88	7,227	3,677	3,494	4,028	1,682	132	1,585	2,004	2,379	134	178	190	—	716
1989-90	8,241	4,048	3,974	4,192	2,339	147	2,070	2,643	2,764	121	182	49	—	637
1992-93	10,473	4,397	4,391	4,410	3,266	179	2,196	2,574	3,168	143	237	344	—	874
1997-98	12,263	5,289	5,195	5,498	3,535	218	2,765	4,100	3,562	158	195	340	$1,501	1,043
1998-99	12,580	5,256	5,268	5,228	3,726	213	3,012	3,698	3,668	152	190	347	1,267	845
1999-2000	13,227	5,292	5,365	5,125	3,989	237	3,362	4,187	3,793	146	190	343	1,512	1,303
2001-02	14,408	5,541	5,738	5,126	4,792	250	3,487	4,931	4,079	164	231	402	668	1,267
2002-03	15,552	5,781	6,039	5,208	5,396	264	3,308	4,329	4,158	170	211	411	797	1,263
2003-04	16,437	5,895	6,161	5,281	5,919	261	3,506	6,101	4,260	191	215	435	951	1,452
2004-05	17,269	6,211	6,429	5,682	6,314	272	4,072	4,176	4,354	225	199	481	853	1,637
2005-06	18,082	6,402	6,571	6,010	6,863	280	4,511	5,599	4,451	228	210	473	1,095	1,457
2006-07	18,783	6,710	6,851	6,361	7,217	280	5,029	6,914	4,627	176	217	484	1,226	1,564
2007-08	19,756	7,033	7,142	6,767	7,635	282	5,607	7,436	4,773	168	215	509	1,172	1,706
2008-09	20,332	7,222	7,396	6,797	7,900	291	5,596	9,001	4,918	169	213	498	1,156	1,540
2009-10	20,978	7,292	7,472	6,846	8,389	276	6,016	8,729	4,993	180	211	499	1,155	1,561
2010-11	21,744	7,436	7,672	6,883	8,843	281	6,396	9,071	5,042	219	210	502	1,191	1,546
Public
1977-78	3,252	1,791	1,833	1,724	560	99	430	846	911	99	105	88	—	94
1982-83	5,920	2,846	2,880	2,776	1,189	153	576	1,027	1,741	139	140	115	—	980
1987-88	7,146	3,815	3,602	4,086	1,757	140	404	1,172	2,399	109	180	192	—	611
1989-90	8,361	4,186	4,128	4,259	2,425	154	605	1,767	2,771	97	182	60	—	602
1992-93	10,280	4,467	4,469	4,464	3,352	188	693	1,135	3,122	117	250	318	—	827
1997-98	12,114	5,432	5,302	5,617	3,646	219	830	2,614	3,482	133	187	340	1,643	1,175
1998-99	12,192	5,249	5,230	5,276	3,830	202	828	1,826	3,553	127	183	348	1,252	709
1999-2000	12,756	5,258	5,297	5,200	4,131	237	962	2,283	3,660	121	176	347	1,603	1,272
2001-02	13,919	5,437	5,641	5,158	4,936	254	994	686	3,930	137	233	402	694	1,162
2002-03	15,097	5,703	5,968	5,323	5,565	274	978	2,415	4,005	142	198	402	872	1,274
2003-04	15,916	5,757	6,044	5,330	6,127	262	1,022	4,589	4,073	173	206	425	901	1,334
2004-05	16,769	6,104	6,321	5,760	6,498	274	1,280	3,655	4,161	202	189	479	866	1,725
2005-06	17,594	6,308	6,458	6,078	7,126	279	1,483	4,418	4,237	210	202	446	1,209	1,299
2006-07	18,299	6,620	6,743	6,419	7,446	281	1,609	393	4,409	149	202	494	1,303	1,523
2007-08	19,245	6,994	7,071	6,872	7,858	289	1,815	3,382	4,542	136	197	520	1,209	1,516
2008-09	19,778	7,156	7,292	6,941	8,079	291	1,876	4,635	4,657	138	194	511	1,245	1,475
2009-10	20,435	7,237	7,387	6,998	8,613	276	1,972	4,276	4,717	148	189	509	1,269	1,543
2010-11	21,234	7,360	7,616	6,977	9,053	269	2,317	4,802	4,750	196	192	514	1,253	1,322
Private
1977-78	3,071	1,509	1,542	905	404	89	2,025	890	873	131	103	60	—	838
1982-83	5,462	2,340	2,404	1,295	886	146	3,403	1,798	1,648	170	134	113	—	212
1987-88	7,438	3,280	3,306	2,906	1,488	120	3,666	2,303	2,337	197	175	184	—	977
1989-90	7,954	3,657	3,718	2,478	2,112	134	4,259	3,032	2,750	188	182	25	—	712
1992-93	10,958	4,206	4,259	2,877	3,039	163	4,523	2,956	3,267	212	207	402	—	957
1997-98	12,629	4,915	5,023	2,531	3,255	216	5,513	4,228	3,735	222	209	339	1,207	897
1998-99	13,519	5,274	5,327	3,879	3,468	231	6,722	3,936	3,915	219	205	345	1,313	1,020
1999-2000	14,366	5,380	5,471	3,354	3,638	237	6,951	4,349	4,074	213	215	335	1,331	1,342
2001-02	15,644	5,818	5,897	4,518	4,416	245	7,159	5,083	4,414	242	225	403	628	1,450
2002-03	16,660	5,981	6,153	2,983	4,964	249	6,943	4,348	4,490	247	236	429	629	1,248
2003-04	17,687	6,245	6,346	4,225	5,395	259	7,481	6,104	4,667	239	231	457	1,057	1,584
2004-05	18,465	6,483	6,603	4,092	5,849	269	7,600	4,455	4,775	284	217	484	821	1,527
2005-06	19,258	6,637	6,756	5,037	6,195	281	8,594	6,001	4,914	275	223	528	860	1,658
2006-07	19,942	6,935	7,027	5,382	6,632	278	9,610	7,750	5,097	248	246	465	1,049	1,619
2007-08	20,984	7,131	7,257	4,843	7,062	272	10,368	7,474	5,275	253	248	487	1,098	1,944
2008-09	21,656	7,385	7,564	4,195	7,442	292	9,941	9,017	5,489	251	251	472	985	1,628
2009-10	22,258	7,426	7,608	3,951	7,824	275	10,805	8,750	5,590	265	250	479	919	1,580
2010-11	22,927	7,626	7,761	4,797	8,323	299	11,330	9,091	5,664	281	244	479	1,059	1,819
	Constant 2012-13 dollars1
Total
1977-78	11,832	6,370	6,425	6,247	1,924	354	5,208	3,274	3,322	401	386	295	—	1,062
1982-83	13,668	6,437	6,461	6,371	2,620	355	4,698	3,863	4,035	345	326	270	—	2,156
1987-88	14,433	7,343	6,978	8,045	3,359	264	3,165	4,002	4,751	268	356	379	—	1,429
1989-90	15,015	7,376	7,241	7,638	4,261	267	3,772	4,816	5,036	221	332	89	—	1,160
1992-93	16,999	7,138	7,128	7,159	5,302	290	3,565	4,178	5,142	232	385	558	—	1,419
1997-98	17,541	7,565	7,430	7,864	5,057	312	3,956	5,864	5,096	225	278	486	2,147	1,491
1998-99	17,688	7,390	7,407	7,350	5,238	300	4,235	5,199	5,157	214	268	488	1,781	1,189
1999-2000	18,075	7,232	7,331	7,004	5,451	324	4,594	5,721	5,184	200	259	469	2,066	1,781
2001-02	18,706	7,194	7,450	6,656	6,221	325	4,528	6,403	5,296	213	300	522	867	1,644
2002-03	19,758	7,345	7,673	6,616	6,856	335	4,203	5,499	5,282	216	268	522	1,012	1,604
2003-04	20,435	7,329	7,659	6,565	7,359	324	4,359	7,585	5,297	237	267	541	1,182	1,805
2004-05	20,841	7,497	7,759	6,858	7,620	329	4,915	5,040	5,255	272	240	580	1,029	1,976
2005-06	21,023	7,443	7,640	6,988	7,980	325	5,245	6,510	5,174	265	244	550	1,273	1,694
2006-07	21,287	7,604	7,764	7,209	8,179	317	5,700	7,835	5,243	200	246	549	1,389	1,772
2007-08	21,590	7,686	7,805	7,395	8,344	309	6,127	8,126	5,216	184	235	556	1,281	1,865
2008-09	21,913	7,783	7,971	7,326	8,514	314	6,032	9,701	5,301	182	230	537	1,246	1,659
2009-10	22,393	7,783	7,976	7,308	8,955	294	6,422	9,318	5,330	192	225	533	1,232	1,666
2010-11	22,754	7,781	8,028	7,202	9,254	294	6,693	9,492	5,276	230	220	525	1,246	1,618
Public
1977-78	12,011	6,615	6,770	6,368	2,070	367	1,588	3,126	3,366	366	388	326	—	346
1982-83	13,955	6,709	6,789	6,544	2,802	361	1,358	2,421	4,104	327	330	271	—	2,311
1987-88	14,272	7,619	7,195	8,160	3,510	280	808	2,340	4,790	218	359	384	—	1,221
1989-90	15,234	7,627	7,521	7,760	4,419	281	1,103	3,219	5,048	176	332	109	—	1,096
1992-93	16,688	7,251	7,255	7,246	5,441	304	1,125	1,842	5,068	189	406	517	—	1,343
1997-98	17,327	7,770	7,584	8,035	5,215	314	1,187	3,739	4,981	191	268	487	2,350	1,681
1998-99	17,143	7,380	7,354	7,418	5,385	283	1,164	2,567	4,995	178	257	490	1,760	997
1999-2000	17,433	7,185	7,238	7,106	5,646	324	1,314	3,120	5,002	165	241	475	2,190	1,738
2001-02	18,071	7,059	7,323	6,697	6,408	330	1,291	891	5,102	179	303	522	901	1,508
2002-03	19,179	7,245	7,582	6,762	7,070	349	1,243	3,068	5,088	180	252	510	1,108	1,618
2003-04	19,787	7,157	7,514	6,626	7,617	326	1,270	5,704	5,064	215	256	528	1,120	1,659
2004-05	20,238	7,366	7,629	6,952	7,842	331	1,545	4,411	5,022	244	228	578	1,045	2,082
2005-06	20,455	7,334	7,508	7,067	8,285	324	1,724	5,136	4,926	244	235	519	1,406	1,511
2006-07	20,739	7,502	7,642	7,274	8,439	319	1,824	446	4,996	169	229	560	1,477	1,726
2007-08	21,031	7,643	7,727	7,510	8,588	316	1,983	3,696	4,963	149	216	568	1,322	1,656
2008-09	21,316	7,713	7,859	7,481	8,707	313	2,022	4,995	5,019	149	209	550	1,342	1,590
2009-10	21,814	7,725	7,885	7,470	9,194	295	2,105	4,565	5,035	158	202	543	1,355	1,648
2010-11	22,220	7,702	7,969	7,301	9,473	282	2,424	5,024	4,971	205	201	538	1,311	1,384
Private
1977-78	11,345	5,573	5,695	3,344	1,494	329	7,481	3,286	3,223	483	382	222	—	3,095
1982-83	12,875	5,516	5,666	3,054	2,089	344	8,021	4,238	3,885	401	317	266	—	501
1987-88	14,854	6,551	6,603	5,804	2,972	239	7,322	4,600	4,668	394	349	367	—	1,951
1989-90	14,493	6,664	6,774	4,515	3,848	244	7,760	5,524	5,011	343	332	45	—	1,298
1992-93	17,787	6,828	6,913	4,671	4,933	265	7,342	4,798	5,303	344	336	652	—	1,553
1997-98	18,064	7,031	7,185	3,620	4,655	309	7,885	6,048	5,343	318	299	485	1,726	1,283
1998-99	19,008	7,416	7,491	5,454	4,876	324	9,451	5,533	5,504	308	289	485	1,845	1,435
1999-2000	19,633	7,352	7,477	4,583	4,971	324	9,499	5,943	5,568	291	294	457	1,819	1,833
2001-02	20,311	7,553	7,657	5,866	5,734	318	9,295	6,600	5,731	314	293	523	815	1,883
2002-03	21,165	7,599	7,816	3,790	6,307	316	8,821	5,524	5,704	313	300	545	799	1,585
2003-04	21,989	7,764	7,889	5,253	6,707	322	9,301	7,589	5,802	297	288	568	1,314	1,969
2004-05	22,285	7,825	7,970	4,939	7,060	325	9,172	5,377	5,764	343	262	584	991	1,843
2005-06	22,390	7,717	7,855	5,856	7,202	327	9,991	6,977	5,713	320	259	613	1,000	1,928
2006-07	22,601	7,859	7,964	6,100	7,517	315	10,892	8,783	5,776	281	278	526	1,189	1,835
2007-08	22,932	7,793	7,931	5,293	7,718	297	11,331	8,168	5,765	276	271	532	1,199	2,125
2008-09	23,340	7,959	8,152	4,521	8,021	315	10,714	9,719	5,916	271	270	509	1,062	1,755
2009-10	23,759	7,927	8,121	4,218	8,352	293	11,533	9,341	5,967	283	267	511	981	1,686
2010-11	23,992	7,981	8,121	5,020	8,709	312	11,856	9,513	5,927	294	255	501	1,109	1,903

—Not available.

1 Constant dollars based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to an academic-year basis.

NOTE: Data through 1992-93 are for institutions of higher education, while later data are for degree-granting institutions. Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Faculty Salaries, Tenure, and Fringe Benefits" surveys, 1977-78 and 1982-83; Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Salaries, Tenure, and Fringe Benefits of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Survey" (IPEDS-SA:87-99); and IPEDS Winter 2001-02 through Winter 2010-11, Human Resources component, Salaries section. (This table was prepared October 2013.)