Table 316.20.

Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by academic rank, sex, and control and level of institution: Selected years, 1999-2000 through 2015-16

Academic year, control and level of institution	Constant 2015-16 dollars1	Current dollars
	All faculty, total	All faculty			Academic rank
		Total	Males	Females	Professor			Associate professor			Assistant professor	Instruc-tor	Lecturer	No aca- demic rank
					Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
1999-2000
All institutions	$78,662	$55,888	$60,084	$48,997	$74,410	$76,478	$67,079	$54,524	$55,939	$52,091	$44,978	$34,918	$38,194	$47,389
Public	77,428	55,011	58,984	48,714	72,475	74,501	65,568	54,641	55,992	52,305	45,285	35,007	37,403	47,990
4-year	81,563	57,950	62,030	50,168	75,204	76,530	69,619	55,681	56,776	53,599	45,822	33,528	37,261	40,579
Doctoral2	87,620	62,253	66,882	52,287	81,182	82,445	74,653	57,744	58,999	55,156	48,190	33,345	38,883	39,350
Master's3	74,277	52,773	55,565	48,235	66,588	67,128	64,863	53,048	53,686	51,977	43,396	33,214	34,448	43,052
Other 4-year	67,372	47,867	49,829	44,577	60,360	60,748	59,052	49,567	50,133	48,548	42,306	35,754	36,088	38,330
2-year	67,898	48,240	50,033	46,340	57,806	59,441	55,501	48,056	49,425	46,711	41,984	37,634	40,061	48,233
Nonprofit	81,876	58,172	62,788	49,881	78,512	80,557	70,609	54,300	55,836	51,687	44,423	34,670	40,761	41,415
4-year	82,232	58,425	63,028	50,117	78,604	80,622	70,774	54,388	55,898	51,809	44,502	34,813	40,783	41,761
Doctoral2	101,160	71,873	77,214	59,586	95,182	96,768	87,342	62,503	63,951	59,536	52,134	39,721	42,693	45,887
Master's3	70,193	49,871	52,642	45,718	62,539	63,603	59,353	50,176	51,470	48,165	41,447	33,991	37,923	44,153
Other 4-year	65,837	46,776	48,847	43,544	60,200	60,757	58,364	46,822	47,135	46,365	38,775	31,574	33,058	35,120
2-year	52,898	37,583	39,933	34,733	39,454	38,431	40,571	36,349	37,342	35,608	31,818	27,696	25,965	40,373
For-profit	41,582	29,543	30,023	28,942	45,505	44,248	49,693	48,469	53,548	43,389	33,043	29,894	‡	27,958
2009-10
All institutions	82,037	74,620	80,881	66,647	103,682	108,225	92,830	74,125	76,400	71,017	62,245	57,791	52,185	56,803
Public	79,352	72,178	77,948	65,139	99,208	103,746	88,815	73,379	75,687	70,256	62,160	59,310	50,228	55,864
4-year	83,715	76,147	82,423	67,276	103,948	107,191	95,048	75,251	77,282	72,298	63,442	46,028	50,104	54,005
Doctoral2	89,985	81,850	89,186	70,307	113,063	115,829	103,793	78,539	80,830	74,963	66,902	44,406	50,313	53,135
Master's3	75,025	68,243	71,574	64,239	87,917	88,929	85,883	70,332	71,340	69,036	59,396	44,422	49,746	55,765
Other 4-year	67,285	61,202	63,678	58,349	76,448	79,143	72,073	65,003	66,297	63,338	55,055	54,050	49,432	54,487
2-year	68,453	62,264	63,697	61,047	72,377	74,423	70,429	60,632	61,565	59,852	54,161	65,503	53,548	56,239
Nonprofit	88,597	80,587	87,600	70,676	112,146	116,401	101,119	75,565	77,764	72,502	62,395	47,842	57,508	62,242
4-year	88,763	80,738	87,720	70,834	112,252	116,472	101,290	75,664	77,827	72,642	62,465	47,885	57,520	62,542
Doctoral2	104,969	95,480	104,514	80,888	134,776	138,354	123,283	85,864	88,699	81,499	71,973	53,825	58,932	66,634
Master's3	72,313	65,776	68,776	62,128	82,516	84,062	79,452	66,524	67,508	65,309	55,469	45,305	53,637	60,591
Other 4-year	71,036	64,614	67,178	61,326	84,869	85,528	83,480	64,747	64,949	64,478	53,130	42,145	52,422	52,775
2-year	50,277	45,731	44,417	46,529	53,063	55,046	51,310	45,768	45,863	45,717	42,706	46,010	32,393	43,562
For-profit	60,293	54,842	56,689	52,925	79,574	81,765	75,817	71,376	72,429	70,199	66,027	41,742	‡	53,705
2014-15
All institutions	80,698	80,157	87,199	71,792	112,825	118,573	100,783	80,335	82,954	77,115	67,589	59,208	55,335	58,305
Public	77,329	76,811	83,291	69,384	106,429	112,203	94,826	78,917	81,614	75,601	67,323	60,983	52,684	57,036
4-year	81,921	81,372	88,393	72,288	112,375	116,624	102,224	81,046	83,445	77,897	69,197	49,871	52,895	56,288
Doctoral2	87,776	87,187	95,213	76,017	121,710	125,475	111,369	84,773	87,376	81,221	73,111	48,622	53,932	56,110
Master's3	70,539	70,066	73,315	66,414	89,096	90,311	86,971	72,688	73,807	71,329	62,546	47,074	49,712	51,501
Other 4-year	62,883	62,461	64,605	60,262	76,752	79,570	72,693	67,580	69,478	65,508	57,168	57,042	49,472	57,800
2-year	64,549	64,116	65,513	62,971	74,275	76,075	72,702	63,302	64,028	62,747	55,890	66,737	45,229	57,320
Nonprofit	88,826	88,230	96,083	78,067	124,627	129,897	112,683	83,067	85,540	80,024	68,109	48,722	62,527	67,727
4-year	89,242	88,643	96,493	78,459	124,687	129,949	112,753	83,078	85,546	80,039	68,142	50,495	63,907	67,984
Doctoral2	104,221	103,522	113,660	88,887	149,613	154,793	135,703	93,770	96,989	89,540	77,690	54,673	65,540	70,613
Master's3	71,298	70,820	73,705	67,507	87,313	88,127	85,823	71,587	72,685	70,325	59,948	48,754	57,611	69,742
Other 4-year	70,462	69,989	72,618	67,019	92,069	92,794	90,772	70,533	70,917	70,097	57,451	43,952	58,930	57,193
2-year	24,991	24,824	21,204	28,094	53,597	51,613	56,021	47,930	41,621	50,033	45,975	23,163	10,199	47,971
For-profit	50,254	49,916	50,704	49,195	67,647	65,843	70,788	67,678	68,129	67,262	60,028	43,524	70,788	45,996
2015-16
All institutions	82,101	82,101	89,190	73,782	115,392	121,363	103,272	82,101	84,713	78,954	69,315	60,844	57,270	60,738
Public	78,856	78,856	85,349	71,475	108,925	114,770	97,498	80,856	83,546	77,610	69,165	62,686	55,158	59,107
4-year	83,398	83,398	90,459	74,386	115,061	119,372	105,085	83,064	85,449	79,999	71,074	51,090	54,996	60,546
Doctoral2	89,539	89,539	97,713	78,320	125,109	128,914	114,964	87,099	89,743	83,555	75,244	50,090	56,010	61,821
Master's3	72,521	72,521	75,814	68,821	92,202	93,512	89,926	75,044	76,128	73,757	64,414	47,882	52,509	56,395
Other 4-year	63,576	63,576	65,622	61,500	77,444	80,127	73,766	68,312	69,687	66,821	58,866	57,581	51,090	59,871
2-year	65,965	65,965	67,300	64,870	75,878	77,478	74,493	65,124	66,059	64,402	57,994	69,002	57,970	58,483
Nonprofit	90,019	90,019	98,145	79,739	127,815	133,595	115,191	84,551	87,012	81,588	69,662	51,320	63,722	69,458
4-year	90,384	90,384	98,518	80,077	127,894	133,664	115,283	84,577	87,025	81,624	69,702	52,795	65,040	69,624
Doctoral2	105,262	105,262	115,822	90,428	152,903	158,546	138,235	95,253	98,629	90,958	78,976	57,761	66,664	74,661
Master's3	71,905	71,905	74,913	68,541	89,304	90,486	87,237	72,579	73,564	71,447	61,346	49,483	58,810	68,046
Other 4-year	71,724	71,724	74,166	69,007	94,812	95,272	94,031	72,274	72,475	72,050	58,807	45,885	60,131	55,388
2-year	28,919	28,919	26,522	31,191	64,286	64,892	63,541	65,998	65,341	66,211	49,618	21,405	4,541	56,968
For-profit	52,364	52,364	51,753	53,069	81,269	79,804	83,596	70,381	70,623	70,204	57,442	38,914	63,571	51,849

‡Reporting standards not met (too few cases).

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.

2 Institutions that awarded 20 or more doctor's degrees during the previous academic year.

3 Institutions that awarded 20 or more master's degrees, but less than 20 doctor's degrees, during the previous academic year.

NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Some data have been revised from previously published figures.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Salaries, Tenure, and Fringe Benefits of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Survey" (IPEDS-SA:99); and IPEDS, Winter 2009-10, Spring 2015, and Spring 2016, Human Resources component, Salaries section. (This table was prepared December 2016.)