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Table 316.10. Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by academic rank, control and level of institution, and sex: Selected academic years, 1970-71 through 2021-22
Sex and
academic
year
All
faculty
Academic rank Public institutions Private institutions
Professor Associate
professor
Assistant
professor
Instructor Lecturer No rank Total 4-year 2-year Total 4-year 2-year
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
  Current dollars
Total                          
1970-71 $12,710 $17,958 $13,563 $11,176 $9,360 $11,196 $12,333 $12,953 $13,121 $12,644 $11,619 $11,824 $8,664
1975-76 16,659 22,649 17,065 13,986 13,672 12,906 15,196 16,942 17,400 15,820 15,921 16,116 10,901
1980-81 23,302 30,753 23,214 18,901 15,178 17,301 22,334 23,745 24,373 22,177 22,093 22,325 15,065
1982-83 27,196 35,540 26,921 22,056 17,601 20,072 25,557 27,488 28,293 25,567 26,393 26,691 16,595
1984-85 30,447 39,743 29,945 24,668 20,230 22,334 27,683 30,646 31,764 27,864 29,910 30,247 18,510

1985-86
32,392 42,268 31,787 26,277 20,918 23,770 29,088 32,750 34,033 29,590 31,402 31,732 19,436
1987-88 35,897 47,040 35,231 29,110 22,728 25,977 31,532 36,231 37,840 32,209 35,049 35,346 21,867
1989-90 40,133 52,810 39,392 32,689 25,030 28,990 34,559 40,416 42,365 35,516 39,464 39,817 24,601
1990-91 42,165 55,540 41,414 34,434 26,332 30,097 36,395 42,317 44,510 37,055 41,788 42,224 24,088
1991-92 43,851 57,433 42,929 35,745 30,916 30,456 37,783 43,641 45,638 38,959 44,376 44,793 25,673

1992-93
44,714 58,788 43,945 36,625 28,499 30,543 37,771 44,197 46,515 38,935 45,985 46,427 26,105
1993-94 46,364 60,649 45,278 37,630 28,828 32,729 40,584 45,920 48,019 41,040 47,465 47,880 28,435
1994-95 47,811 62,709 46,713 38,756 29,665 33,198 41,227 47,432 49,738 42,101 48,741 49,379 25,613
1995-96 49,309 64,540 47,966 39,696 30,344 34,136 42,996 48,837 51,172 43,295 50,466 50,819 31,915
1996-97 50,829 66,659 49,307 40,687 31,193 34,962 44,200 50,303 52,718 44,584 52,112 52,443 32,628

1997-98
52,335 68,731 50,828 41,830 32,449 35,484 45,268 51,638 54,114 45,919 54,039 54,379 33,592
1998-99 54,097 71,322 52,576 43,348 33,819 36,819 46,250 53,319 55,948 47,285 55,981 56,284 34,821
1999-2000 55,888 74,410 54,524 44,978 34,918 38,194 47,389 55,011 57,950 48,240 58,013 58,323 35,925
2001-02 59,742 80,792 58,724 48,796 46,959 41,798 46,569 58,524 62,013 50,837 62,818 63,088 33,139
2002-03 61,330 83,466 60,471 50,552 48,304 42,622 46,338 60,014 63,486 52,330 64,533 64,814 34,826

2003-04
62,579 85,333 61,746 51,798 49,065 43,648 47,725 60,874 64,340 53,076 66,666 66,932 36,322
2004-05 64,234 88,158 63,558 53,308 49,730 44,514 48,942 62,346 66,053 53,932 68,755 68,995 37,329
2005-06 66,172 91,208 65,714 55,106 50,883 45,896 50,425 64,158 67,951 55,405 71,016 71,263 38,549
2006-07 68,479 94,649 68,056 57,079 53,272 47,306 52,180 66,443 70,287 57,459 73,358 73,575 41,138
2007-08 71,101 98,595 70,830 59,293 55,356 49,389 54,377 68,988 72,852 59,672 76,169 76,378 43,402

2008-09
73,587 102,336 73,445 61,544 56,918 51,316 56,408 71,236 75,244 61,432 79,191 79,454 43,542
2009-10 74,620 103,682 74,125 62,245 57,791 52,185 56,803 72,178 76,147 62,264 80,379 80,597 44,748
2010-11 75,481 104,961 75,107 63,136 58,003 52,584 56,549 72,715 76,857 62,359 81,897 82,098 45,146
2011-12 76,567 107,090 76,177 64,011 58,350 53,359 56,898 73,496 77,843 62,553 83,540 83,701 47,805
2012-13 77,278 108,074 77,029 64,673 57,674 53,072 58,752 73,877 78,012 62,907 84,932 85,096 44,978

2013-14
78,733 109,998 78,693 66,093 58,240 54,566 59,161 75,491 79,897 63,714 86,178 86,390 44,598
2014-15 80,157 112,825 80,335 67,589 59,208 55,335 58,305 76,811 81,372 64,116 87,605 88,212 38,168
2015-16 82,224 115,539 82,147 69,378 60,911 57,306 60,341 78,869 83,389 66,018 89,867 90,309 31,296
2016-17 84,737 119,159 84,244 71,748 63,613 58,770 61,785 81,392 85,803 67,664 92,458 92,642 53,017
2017-18 86,870 122,069 86,130 73,474 65,176 60,816 62,748 83,433 87,900 68,723 94,819 94,941 57,030

2018-19
88,698 124,670 87,838 75,106 67,756 62,545 63,171 85,143 89,640 70,398 96,956 97,109 54,452
2019-20 90,724 127,363 89,848 77,053 68,744 64,372 64,623 87,045 91,589 71,642 99,390 99,540 53,548
2020-21 91,924 127,743 90,303 77,895 70,458 65,772 64,456 88,312 92,497 73,214 100,555 100,687 57,186
2021-22 93,892 130,262 92,222 79,398 72,503 67,454 64,825 90,235 94,354 74,902 102,553 102,685 58,574

Males
                         
1975-76 17,414 22,902 17,209 14,174 14,430 13,579 15,761 17,661 18,121 16,339 16,784 16,946 11,378
1980-81 24,499 31,082 23,451 19,227 15,545 18,281 23,170 24,873 25,509 22,965 23,493 23,669 16,075
1982-83 28,664 35,956 27,262 22,586 18,160 21,225 26,541 28,851 29,661 26,524 28,159 28,380 17,346
1984-85 32,182 40,269 30,392 25,330 21,159 23,557 28,670 32,240 33,344 28,891 32,028 32,278 19,460

1985-86
34,294 42,833 32,273 27,094 21,693 25,238 30,267 34,528 35,786 30,758 33,656 33,900 20,412
1987-88 38,112 47,735 35,823 30,086 23,645 27,652 32,747 38,314 39,898 33,477 37,603 37,817 22,641
1989-90 42,763 53,650 40,131 33,781 25,933 31,162 35,980 42,959 44,834 37,081 42,312 42,595 25,218
1990-91 45,065 56,549 42,239 35,636 27,388 32,398 38,036 45,084 47,168 38,787 45,019 45,319 25,937
1991-92 46,848 58,494 43,814 36,969 33,359 32,843 39,422 46,483 48,401 40,811 47,733 48,042 26,825

1992-93
47,866 59,972 44,855 37,842 29,583 32,512 39,365 47,175 49,392 40,725 49,518 49,837 27,402
1993-94 49,579 61,857 46,229 38,794 29,815 34,796 42,251 48,956 50,989 42,938 51,076 51,397 30,783
1994-95 51,228 64,046 47,705 39,923 30,528 35,082 43,103 50,629 52,874 44,020 52,653 53,036 29,639
1995-96 52,814 65,949 49,037 40,858 30,940 36,135 44,624 52,163 54,448 45,209 54,364 54,649 33,301
1996-97 54,465 68,214 50,457 41,864 31,738 36,932 45,688 53,737 56,162 46,393 56,185 56,453 34,736

1997-98
56,115 70,468 52,041 43,017 33,070 37,481 46,822 55,191 57,744 47,690 58,293 58,576 36,157
1998-99 58,048 73,260 53,830 44,650 34,741 38,976 47,610 57,038 59,805 48,961 60,392 60,641 38,040
1999-2000 60,084 76,478 55,939 46,414 35,854 40,202 48,788 58,984 62,030 50,033 62,631 62,905 38,636
2001-02 64,320 83,356 60,300 50,518 48,844 44,519 48,049 62,835 66,577 52,360 67,871 68,100 33,395
2002-03 66,126 86,191 62,226 52,441 50,272 45,469 47,412 64,564 68,322 53,962 69,726 69,976 34,291

2003-04
67,485 88,262 63,466 53,649 50,985 46,214 48,973 65,476 69,248 54,623 72,021 72,250 35,604
2004-05 69,337 91,290 65,394 55,215 51,380 46,929 50,102 67,130 71,145 55,398 74,318 74,540 34,970
2005-06 71,569 94,733 67,654 57,099 52,519 48,256 51,811 69,191 73,353 56,858 76,941 77,143 38,215
2006-07 74,050 98,348 70,077 59,090 55,051 49,487 53,701 71,659 75,890 58,960 79,428 79,599 41,196
2007-08 76,957 102,605 72,943 61,374 57,134 51,795 56,170 74,394 78,671 61,189 82,734 82,903 42,995

2008-09
79,718 106,743 75,633 63,710 58,812 53,935 58,404 76,897 81,394 62,868 86,033 86,231 43,871
2009-10 80,881 108,225 76,400 64,451 59,793 54,947 58,647 77,948 82,423 63,697 87,382 87,546 44,500
2010-11 81,873 109,656 77,429 65,391 59,851 55,457 58,392 78,609 83,279 63,745 89,000 89,160 44,542
2011-12 83,150 112,066 78,560 66,303 60,066 56,367 58,807 79,544 84,444 63,918 90,840 90,976 45,250
2012-13 83,979 113,311 79,423 67,085 59,350 55,759 61,086 80,016 84,700 64,282 92,385 92,530 42,906

2013-14
85,545 115,466 81,178 68,492 59,777 57,218 61,511 81,703 86,646 65,076 93,898 94,065 44,277
2014-15 87,199 118,573 82,954 70,260 60,707 58,441 60,310 83,291 88,393 65,513 95,455 96,041 37,389
2015-16 89,361 121,535 84,781 72,272 62,390 60,428 62,468 85,367 90,464 67,352 98,016 98,466 30,050
2016-17 92,068 125,303 86,943 74,929 65,282 61,466 64,456 88,083 93,062 68,943 100,859 101,034 51,866
2017-18 94,444 128,467 88,936 76,816 67,177 63,623 65,005 90,319 95,363 69,908 103,606 103,694 61,840

2018-19
96,360 131,397 90,717 78,575 69,851 65,503 65,011 92,090 97,206 71,595 105,900 106,057 52,171
2019-20 98,525 134,329 92,877 80,650 70,638 67,392 66,541 94,070 99,293 72,659 108,628 108,799 50,272
2020-21 99,777 134,885 93,373 81,649 72,356 68,781 66,330 95,372 100,174 74,375 109,922 110,064 55,245
2021-22 101,806 137,520 95,400 83,247 74,196 70,531 66,734 97,335 102,058 76,144 112,027 112,167 58,957

Females
                         
1975-76 14,308 20,308 16,364 13,522 12,572 11,901 14,094 14,762 14,758 14,769 13,030 13,231 10,201
1980-81 19,996 27,959 22,295 18,302 14,854 16,168 20,843 20,673 20,608 20,778 18,073 18,326 13,892
1982-83 23,261 32,221 25,738 21,130 17,102 18,830 23,855 23,892 23,876 23,917 21,451 21,785 15,845
1984-85 25,941 35,824 28,517 23,575 19,362 21,004 26,050 26,566 26,813 26,172 24,186 24,560 17,575

1985-86
27,576 38,252 30,300 24,966 20,237 22,273 27,171 28,299 28,680 27,693 25,523 25,889 18,504
1987-88 30,499 42,371 33,528 27,600 21,962 24,370 29,605 31,215 31,820 30,228 28,621 28,946 21,215
1989-90 34,183 47,663 37,469 31,090 24,320 26,995 32,528 34,796 35,704 33,307 32,650 33,010 24,002
1990-91 35,881 49,728 39,329 32,724 25,534 28,111 34,179 36,459 37,573 34,720 34,359 34,898 22,585
1991-92 37,534 51,621 40,766 34,063 28,873 28,550 35,622 37,800 38,634 36,517 36,828 37,309 24,683

1992-93
38,385 52,755 41,861 35,032 27,700 28,922 35,792 38,356 39,470 36,710 38,460 38,987 25,068
1993-94 40,058 54,746 43,178 36,169 28,136 31,048 38,474 40,118 41,031 38,707 39,902 40,378 26,142
1994-95 41,369 56,555 44,626 37,352 29,072 31,677 38,967 41,548 42,663 39,812 40,908 41,815 22,851
1995-96 42,871 58,318 45,803 38,345 29,940 32,584 41,085 42,871 43,986 41,086 42,871 43,236 30,671
1996-97 44,325 60,160 47,101 39,350 30,819 33,415 42,474 44,306 45,402 42,531 44,374 44,726 30,661

1997-98
45,775 61,965 48,597 40,504 32,011 33,918 43,491 45,648 46,709 43,943 46,106 46,466 30,995
1998-99 47,421 64,236 50,347 41,894 33,152 35,115 44,723 47,247 48,355 45,457 47,874 48,204 31,524
1999-2000 48,997 67,079 52,091 43,367 34,228 36,607 45,865 48,714 50,168 46,340 49,737 50,052 32,951
2001-02 52,662 72,542 56,186 46,824 45,262 39,538 45,003 52,123 53,895 49,290 54,149 54,434 32,921
2002-03 54,105 75,028 57,716 48,380 46,573 40,265 45,251 53,435 55,121 50,717 55,881 56,158 35,296

2003-04
55,378 76,652 59,095 49,689 47,404 41,536 46,519 54,408 56,117 51,591 57,921 58,192 36,896
2004-05 56,926 79,160 60,809 51,154 48,351 42,455 47,860 55,780 57,714 52,566 59,919 60,143 39,291
2005-06 58,665 81,514 62,860 52,901 49,533 43,934 49,172 57,462 59,437 54,082 61,830 62,092 38,786
2006-07 60,926 84,857 65,131 54,909 51,828 45,505 50,814 59,677 61,713 56,121 64,194 64,428 41,099
2007-08 63,357 88,340 67,823 57,102 53,929 47,410 52,809 62,138 64,223 58,346 66,538 66,755 43,670

2008-09
65,662 91,528 70,393 59,291 55,431 49,184 54,663 64,230 66,391 60,195 69,375 69,668 43,344
2009-10 66,647 92,830 71,017 59,997 56,239 49,957 55,206 65,139 67,276 61,047 70,507 70,746 44,892
2010-11 67,473 94,041 72,003 60,888 56,566 50,270 54,985 65,632 67,935 61,193 72,091 72,306 45,518
2011-12 68,468 95,845 73,057 61,763 57,013 50,994 55,299 66,368 68,897 61,417 73,629 73,788 49,382
2012-13 69,124 96,563 73,966 62,321 56,361 50,963 56,777 66,703 69,083 61,774 74,987 75,149 46,407

2013-14
70,589 98,374 75,592 63,782 57,043 52,497 57,196 68,335 71,059 62,597 76,127 76,358 44,789
2014-15 71,792 100,783 77,115 65,009 58,020 52,901 56,616 69,384 72,288 62,971 77,504 78,089 38,841
2015-16 73,850 103,364 78,977 66,603 59,726 54,825 58,562 71,493 74,378 64,924 79,549 79,959 32,495
2016-17 76,199 106,881 81,037 68,701 62,277 56,601 59,568 73,826 76,696 66,616 81,976 82,146 53,866
2017-18 78,153 109,605 82,814 70,316 63,595 58,575 60,902 75,716 78,689 67,755 84,065 84,201 54,319

2018-19
79,995 111,952 84,486 71,863 66,084 60,196 61,633 77,448 80,437 69,423 86,184 86,316 56,267
2019-20 81,970 114,545 86,366 73,728 67,237 61,968 63,027 79,352 82,391 70,810 88,411 88,528 56,646
2020-21 83,207 115,005 86,810 74,481 68,950 63,399 62,965 80,653 83,453 72,279 89,567 89,676 58,842
2021-22 85,233 117,711 88,643 75,975 71,151 65,035 63,311 82,638 85,445 73,906 91,627 91,741 58,233
  Constant 2021-22 dollars1 
Total                          
1970-71 $90,231 $127,488 $96,292 $79,343 $66,448 $79,485 $87,559 $91,962 $93,155 $89,765 $82,485 $83,945 $61,510
1975-76 84,715 115,180 86,783 71,125 69,529 65,631 77,277 86,157 88,486 80,449 80,963 81,958 55,434
1980-81 75,864 100,123 75,578 61,536 49,415 56,327 72,713 77,307 79,351 72,202 71,928 72,683 49,047
1982-83 78,145 102,121 77,355 63,376 50,575 57,675 73,436 78,984 81,297 73,464 75,838 76,694 47,684
1984-85 81,186 105,974 79,848 65,777 53,943 59,553 73,816 81,717 84,698 74,299 79,754 80,653 49,356

1985-86
83,952 109,548 82,384 68,103 54,214 61,606 75,388 84,879 88,205 76,689 81,386 82,241 50,373
1987-88 87,394 114,522 85,772 70,870 55,332 63,242 76,767 88,207 92,124 78,415 85,329 86,052 53,237
1989-90 89,140 117,296 87,494 72,606 55,594 64,390 76,758 89,768 94,097 78,885 87,653 88,439 54,642
1990-91 88,799 116,966 87,216 72,517 55,454 63,384 76,647 89,119 93,736 78,037 88,004 88,923 50,729
1991-92 89,482 117,196 87,600 72,942 63,086 62,147 77,100 89,053 93,127 79,500 90,552 91,403 52,388

1992-93
88,479 116,328 86,957 72,472 56,394 60,437 74,740 87,456 92,043 77,043 90,994 91,869 51,656
1993-94 89,428 116,981 87,332 72,581 55,604 63,127 78,279 88,572 92,620 79,158 91,551 92,351 54,846
1994-95 89,650 117,583 87,591 72,670 55,623 62,249 77,303 88,938 93,262 78,942 91,392 92,589 48,025
1995-96 90,010 117,812 87,557 72,462 55,391 62,311 78,485 89,148 93,410 79,031 92,121 92,766 58,258
1996-97 90,210 118,305 87,509 72,210 55,361 62,049 78,445 89,276 93,562 79,126 92,487 93,075 57,908

1997-98
91,255 119,845 88,627 72,937 56,580 61,873 78,932 90,039 94,358 80,068 94,227 94,819 58,573
1998-99 92,722 122,246 90,114 74,299 57,965 63,107 79,273 91,389 95,894 81,046 95,952 96,471 59,683
1999-2000 93,104 123,961 90,831 74,930 58,170 63,628 78,946 91,644 96,539 80,364 96,644 97,161 59,847
2001-02 94,553 127,870 92,943 77,229 74,322 66,154 73,705 92,626 98,148 80,460 99,422 99,850 52,449
2002-03 94,979 129,262 93,649 78,289 74,807 66,008 71,763 92,942 98,319 81,042 99,941 100,376 53,933

2003-04
94,839 129,324 93,576 78,500 74,358 66,149 72,328 92,256 97,509 80,437 101,033 101,436 55,046
2004-05 94,504 129,702 93,509 78,429 73,165 65,491 72,005 91,725 97,179 79,347 101,155 101,509 54,920
2005-06 93,784 129,266 93,134 78,099 72,114 65,047 71,465 90,929 96,305 78,524 100,649 100,999 54,634
2006-07 94,607 130,762 94,023 78,857 73,597 65,355 72,088 91,794 97,104 79,382 101,347 101,646 56,834
2007-08 94,719 131,346 94,359 78,989 73,744 65,794 72,439 91,904 97,053 79,494 101,471 101,749 57,820

2008-09
96,681 134,452 96,495 80,858 74,781 67,421 74,111 93,593 98,858 80,712 104,044 104,389 57,206
2009-10 97,099 134,915 96,455 80,996 75,200 67,906 73,915 93,922 99,086 81,021 104,593 104,876 58,228
2010-11 96,286 133,892 95,809 80,538 73,990 67,077 72,136 92,757 98,040 79,547 104,470 104,727 57,590
2011-12 94,891 132,719 94,408 79,330 72,314 66,129 70,515 91,084 96,472 77,523 103,533 103,732 59,246
2012-13 94,204 131,745 93,901 78,838 70,306 64,696 71,621 90,058 95,099 76,685 103,535 103,735 54,829

2013-14
94,502 132,028 94,454 79,330 69,905 65,494 71,009 90,611 95,899 76,474 103,438 103,693 53,530
2014-15 95,515 134,443 95,728 80,539 70,552 65,938 69,477 91,528 96,963 76,401 104,390 105,114 45,482
2015-16 97,322 136,755 97,231 82,117 72,096 67,828 71,421 93,351 98,700 78,140 106,369 106,891 37,042
2016-17 98,485 138,492 97,912 83,388 73,934 68,305 71,809 94,597 99,724 78,642 107,458 107,672 61,619
2017-18 98,738 138,746 97,897 83,512 74,080 69,125 71,321 94,832 99,909 78,112 107,773 107,912 64,822

2018-19
98,769 138,826 97,811 83,633 75,449 69,647 70,344 94,811 99,818 78,392 107,965 108,135 60,634
2019-20 99,469 139,640 98,509 84,481 75,371 70,577 70,852 95,436 100,417 78,548 108,971 109,135 58,709
2020-21 98,517 136,906 96,780 83,482 75,512 70,489 69,079 94,646 99,131 78,465 107,767 107,909 61,287
2021-22 93,892 130,262 92,222 79,398 72,503 67,454 64,825 90,235 94,354 74,902 102,553 102,685 58,574

Males
                         
1975-76 88,555 116,465 87,512 72,082 73,381 69,054 80,150 89,814 92,150 83,092 85,355 86,175 57,860
1980-81 79,761 101,194 76,349 62,597 50,610 59,517 75,435 80,979 83,050 74,767 76,486 77,059 52,335
1982-83 82,363 103,316 78,335 64,899 52,181 60,988 76,263 82,901 85,228 76,214 80,912 81,547 49,842
1984-85 85,812 107,376 81,039 67,542 56,420 62,814 76,448 85,967 88,911 77,037 85,402 86,068 51,890

1985-86
88,881 111,012 83,643 70,221 56,223 65,410 78,444 89,487 92,748 79,717 87,227 87,860 52,903
1987-88 92,785 116,213 87,213 73,247 57,565 67,321 79,724 93,278 97,134 81,502 91,547 92,068 55,121
1989-90 94,982 119,162 89,135 75,031 57,599 69,213 79,915 95,416 99,582 82,362 93,981 94,607 56,013
1990-91 94,906 119,091 88,953 75,047 57,679 68,229 80,102 94,946 99,334 81,684 94,809 95,441 54,622
1991-92 95,597 119,361 89,406 75,437 68,072 67,020 80,444 94,852 98,766 83,279 97,403 98,033 54,738

1992-93
94,715 118,671 88,759 74,881 58,538 64,334 77,895 93,348 97,737 80,585 97,985 98,617 54,221
1993-94 95,628 119,310 89,167 74,826 57,508 67,114 81,494 94,426 98,348 82,819 98,516 99,135 59,375
1994-95 96,056 120,091 89,450 74,858 57,242 65,781 80,822 94,933 99,142 82,541 98,728 99,447 55,576
1995-96 96,407 120,384 89,513 74,582 56,478 65,961 81,458 95,218 99,390 82,525 99,236 99,757 60,788
1996-97 96,662 121,064 89,549 74,299 56,328 65,545 81,086 95,371 99,675 82,336 99,716 100,191 61,648

1997-98
97,847 122,873 90,742 75,007 57,664 65,355 81,642 96,235 100,687 83,155 101,644 102,138 63,046
1998-99 99,494 125,568 92,264 76,530 59,546 66,804 81,604 97,763 102,506 83,919 103,512 103,938 65,201
1999-2000 100,094 127,405 93,189 77,321 59,730 66,972 81,276 98,261 103,336 83,351 104,337 104,794 64,364
2001-02 101,800 131,927 95,437 79,955 77,305 70,461 76,048 99,449 105,372 82,871 107,420 107,781 52,854
2002-03 102,408 133,481 96,367 81,213 77,854 70,416 73,425 99,988 105,808 83,569 107,982 108,370 53,105

2003-04
102,274 133,762 96,184 81,305 77,268 70,037 74,220 99,229 104,946 82,782 109,149 109,495 53,959
2004-05 102,012 134,310 96,210 81,235 75,592 69,044 73,712 98,764 104,671 81,504 109,340 109,667 51,449
2005-06 101,433 134,262 95,883 80,924 74,434 68,392 73,430 98,062 103,961 80,583 109,046 109,332 54,161
2006-07 102,303 135,872 96,815 81,635 76,055 68,368 74,190 99,000 104,845 81,456 109,732 109,970 56,914
2007-08 102,520 136,688 97,173 81,762 76,112 69,000 74,828 99,106 104,803 81,515 110,217 110,441 57,277

2008-09
104,737 140,242 99,369 83,704 77,269 70,862 76,734 101,029 106,938 82,599 113,033 113,293 57,639
2009-10 105,246 140,827 99,415 83,867 77,805 71,499 76,314 101,429 107,252 82,885 113,705 113,918 57,905
2010-11 104,440 139,881 98,771 83,414 76,348 70,743 74,486 100,275 106,234 81,316 113,531 113,735 56,819
2011-12 103,050 138,885 97,360 82,171 74,440 69,856 72,880 98,581 104,653 79,215 112,579 112,748 56,080
2012-13 102,373 138,129 96,819 81,779 72,349 67,972 74,465 97,542 103,251 78,362 112,620 112,796 52,304

2013-14
102,679 138,592 97,437 82,210 71,749 68,678 73,830 98,066 103,999 78,110 112,704 112,904 53,144
2014-15 103,906 141,291 98,848 83,722 72,339 69,639 71,865 99,249 105,330 78,065 113,744 114,442 44,553
2015-16 105,769 143,852 100,349 85,543 73,846 71,523 73,939 101,043 107,075 79,719 116,014 116,546 35,568
2016-17 107,005 145,632 101,049 87,085 75,873 71,438 74,913 102,374 108,161 80,129 117,222 117,425 60,281
2017-18 107,347 146,018 101,087 87,310 76,355 72,315 73,886 102,659 108,391 79,459 117,761 117,861 70,288

2018-19
107,301 146,316 101,018 87,496 77,782 72,941 72,392 102,547 108,243 79,724 117,924 118,099 58,095
2019-20 108,022 147,277 101,830 88,424 77,447 73,889 72,955 103,137 108,864 79,663 119,099 119,286 55,117
2020-21 106,933 144,559 100,070 87,505 77,546 73,714 71,087 102,212 107,359 79,710 117,806 117,959 59,207
2021-22 101,806 137,520 95,400 83,247 74,196 70,531 66,734 97,335 102,058 76,144 112,027 112,167 58,957

Females
                         
1975-76 72,759 103,274 83,216 68,764 63,932 60,519 71,673 75,073 75,052 75,105 66,265 67,283 51,874
1980-81 65,101 91,026 72,586 59,586 48,360 52,638 67,859 67,305 67,093 67,647 58,840 59,664 45,228
1982-83 66,838 92,584 73,956 60,715 49,141 54,106 68,545 68,651 68,605 68,723 61,637 62,597 45,529
1984-85 69,171 95,524 76,040 62,862 51,628 56,007 69,462 70,838 71,496 69,787 64,491 65,489 46,863

1985-86
71,470 99,139 78,530 64,705 52,449 57,726 70,420 73,344 74,331 71,773 66,149 67,097 47,957
1987-88 74,253 103,155 81,626 67,195 53,468 59,330 72,075 75,995 77,468 73,592 69,680 70,471 51,649
1989-90 75,924 105,864 83,222 69,053 54,016 59,960 72,249 77,286 79,303 73,978 72,518 73,319 53,311
1990-91 75,563 104,727 82,827 68,916 53,774 59,202 71,979 76,782 79,128 73,119 72,358 73,494 47,564
1991-92 76,591 105,337 83,186 69,508 58,918 58,258 72,690 77,134 78,836 74,516 75,150 76,132 50,368

1992-93
75,954 104,391 82,833 69,321 54,813 57,231 70,824 75,897 78,102 72,641 76,103 77,146 49,603
1993-94 77,265 105,595 83,282 69,763 54,269 59,886 74,209 77,380 79,140 74,658 76,964 77,881 50,423
1994-95 77,570 106,044 83,677 70,037 54,513 59,396 73,065 77,905 79,995 74,650 76,705 78,406 42,848
1995-96 78,257 106,453 83,609 69,996 54,653 59,479 74,997 78,257 80,292 74,999 78,257 78,923 55,988
1996-97 78,666 106,770 83,594 69,838 54,697 59,304 75,382 78,632 80,578 75,483 78,753 79,379 54,417

1997-98
79,816 108,046 84,738 70,625 55,817 59,142 75,834 79,595 81,444 76,622 80,394 81,022 54,046
1998-99 81,279 110,100 86,296 71,806 56,823 60,187 76,655 80,981 82,880 77,913 82,057 82,622 54,032
1999-2000 81,624 111,747 86,778 72,246 57,020 60,984 76,407 81,153 83,575 77,198 82,857 83,383 54,893
2001-02 83,348 114,812 88,926 74,109 71,636 62,576 71,226 82,495 85,300 78,011 85,702 86,153 52,104
2002-03 83,790 116,193 89,384 74,924 72,127 62,357 70,079 82,753 85,364 78,544 86,542 86,971 54,662

2003-04
83,925 116,167 89,560 75,305 71,841 62,948 70,500 82,456 85,047 78,187 87,781 88,190 55,917
2004-05 83,752 116,463 89,464 75,260 71,136 62,461 70,413 82,066 84,911 77,338 88,155 88,484 57,806
2005-06 83,144 115,527 89,089 74,975 70,202 62,266 69,690 81,439 84,238 76,649 87,630 88,001 54,971
2006-07 84,171 117,234 89,981 75,859 71,602 62,868 70,202 82,447 85,259 77,534 88,686 89,009 56,781
2007-08 84,403 117,685 90,352 76,070 71,844 63,158 70,351 82,779 85,556 77,727 88,641 88,930 58,177

2008-09
86,268 120,253 92,485 77,898 72,827 64,620 71,818 84,387 87,227 79,087 91,147 91,532 56,946
2009-10 86,724 120,795 92,410 78,071 73,181 65,006 71,836 84,762 87,543 79,437 91,747 92,058 58,415
2010-11 86,071 119,962 91,850 77,670 72,157 64,126 70,140 83,722 86,660 78,060 91,961 92,235 58,064
2011-12 84,854 118,782 90,540 76,544 70,658 63,198 68,533 82,251 85,385 76,115 91,250 91,447 61,200
2012-13 84,264 117,713 90,167 75,971 68,705 62,125 69,213 81,313 84,214 75,305 91,411 91,609 56,571

2013-14
84,727 118,076 90,732 76,557 68,467 63,011 68,651 82,022 85,291 75,133 91,373 91,651 53,759
2014-15 85,548 120,094 91,891 77,465 69,137 63,037 67,463 82,678 86,138 75,037 92,354 93,051 46,283
2015-16 87,410 122,344 93,479 78,833 70,693 64,892 69,315 84,620 88,036 76,846 94,155 94,641 38,462
2016-17 88,562 124,221 94,185 79,847 72,381 65,784 69,232 85,804 89,140 77,424 95,276 95,474 62,605
2017-18 88,830 124,579 94,128 79,923 72,283 66,578 69,223 86,060 89,439 77,011 95,549 95,705 61,740

2018-19
89,078 124,664 94,078 80,023 73,587 67,031 68,632 86,242 89,570 77,305 95,969 96,116 62,656
2019-20 89,871 125,586 94,691 80,835 73,718 67,941 69,103 87,000 90,333 77,636 96,934 97,062 62,106
2020-21 89,175 123,254 93,036 79,823 73,896 67,946 67,481 86,438 89,439 77,463 95,991 96,108 63,062
2021-22 85,233 117,711 88,643 75,975 71,151 65,035 63,311 82,638 85,445 73,906 91,627 91,741 58,233
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 in this table represent the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Data exclude instructional faculty at medical schools. Data through 1995-96 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. Data for 1987-88 and later years include imputations for nonrespondent institutions. Some data have been revised from previously published figures.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Faculty Salaries, Tenure, and Fringe Benefits" surveys, 1970-71 through 1985-86; 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 2011-12 and Spring 2013 through Spring 2022, Human Resources component, Salaries section. (This table was prepared January 2023.)

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