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Table 231.Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in 4-year institutions of higher education, by type and control of institution and rank of faculty and by state: 1992-93

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                      |      Public university      |     Public other 4-year     |     Private university      |    Private other 4-year
                      |_____________________________|_____________________________|_____________________________|_____________________________
 State or other area  |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
                      |Professor|Associate|Assistant|Professor|Associate|Assistant|Professor|Associate|Assistant|Professor|Associate|Assistant
                      |         |professor|professor|         |professor|professor|         |professor|professor|         |professor|professor
______________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________
          1           |    2    |    3    |    4    |    5    |    6    |    7    |    8    |    9    |   10    |   11    |   12    |   13
______________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________
   United States .....| $63,452 | $45,746 | $38,878 | $55,642 | $43,622 | $36,226 | $76,561 | $51,654 | $43,686 | $52,283 | $40,659 | $33,625
                      |_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________
Alabama ..............|  56,203 |  41,925 |  35,555 |  48,287 |  39,003 |  33,323 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  43,531 |  34,750 |  28,973
Alaska ...............|  59,459 |  50,916 |  39,077 |  60,205 |  50,345 |  40,534 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  49,461 |  40,648 |  32,260
Arizona ..............|  61,566 |  44,772 |  39,696 |  50,585 |  41,215 |  34,497 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  47,211 |  41,700 |  30,051
Arkansas .............|  55,394 |  42,448 |  37,170 |  48,556 |  39,285 |  33,500 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  39,755 |  34,225 |  28,342
California ...........|  79,248 |  53,468 |  44,715 |  63,656 |  49,340 |  40,922 |  81,069 |  56,745 |  46,489 |  60,201 |  44,848 |  37,332
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
Colorado .............|  61,808 |  46,942 |  41,048 |  49,901 |  41,046 |  35,722 |  60,657 |  45,002 |  41,311 |  53,267 |  42,979 |  32,491
Connecticut ..........|  72,792 |  55,112 |  45,046 |  61,832 |  49,460 |  38,355 |  90,288 |  53,253 |  43,865 |  60,313 |  46,472 |  39,208
Delaware .............|  69,284 |  51,242 |  40,841 |  50,666 |  45,213 |  35,273 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  58,647 |  50,087 |  34,399
District of Columbia .|     --- |     --- |     --- |  55,363 |  47,434 |  34,508 |  70,861 |  49,439 |  40,153 |  56,980 |  43,045 |  35,086
Florida ..............|  57,458 |  39,289 |  37,275 |  52,754 |  40,005 |  36,246 |  67,667 |  48,318 |  39,959 |  52,238 |  38,595 |  32,413
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
Georgia ..............|  60,636 |  43,373 |  36,728 |  51,844 |  41,294 |  35,038 |  75,051 |  51,478 |  43,486 |  45,066 |  36,563 |  30,381
Hawaii ...............|  71,725 |  53,134 |  46,177 |  56,886 |  45,171 |  41,354 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  57,448 |  39,909 |  35,467
Idaho ................|  49,318 |  40,049 |  38,379 |  43,391 |  36,517 |  32,879 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  29,173 |  23,850 |     ---
Illinois .............|  62,394 |  45,134 |  37,813 |  50,872 |  41,078 |  35,922 |  82,155 |  54,362 |  46,238 |  47,792 |  39,854 |  33,575
Indiana...............|  60,630 |  45,101 |  36,901 |  54,567 |  42,247 |  35,894 |  77,373 |  54,390 |  45,552 |  47,224 |  37,775 |  32,890
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
Iowa .................|  68,291 |  49,633 |  41,028 |  57,508 |  46,754 |  38,881 |  55,725 |  42,096 |  37,970 |  44,635 |  36,148 |  30,801
Kansas ...............|  54,318 |  40,823 |  35,255 |  46,470 |  38,224 |  32,197 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  32,901 |  29,072 |  25,111
Kentucky .............|  60,177 |  43,967 |  37,942 |  47,227 |  39,619 |  33,957 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  41,756 |  33,681 |  28,716
Louisiana ............|  61,807 |  44,741 |  38,558 |  46,926 |  38,614 |  33,238 |  66,659 |  47,889 |  39,350 |  42,716 |  34,123 |  30,814
Maine ................|  57,323 |  43,717 |  36,785 |  50,047 |  40,791 |  32,564 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  57,614 |  41,863 |  33,954
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
Maryland .............|  67,609 |  47,650 |  40,118 |  56,981 |  45,335 |  38,383 |  77,515 |  51,661 |  43,929 |  49,895 |  40,306 |  34,783
Massachusetts ........|  62,201 |  46,457 |  38,369 |  50,735 |  43,212 |  35,711 |  82,067 |  53,742 |  45,900 |  62,223 |  46,014 |  37,677
Michigan .............|  67,440 |  50,618 |  43,271 |  55,980 |  45,581 |  38,536 |  51,082 |  41,924 |  35,000 |  46,850 |  38,452 |  32,390
Minnesota ............|  67,600 |  47,617 |  42,545 |  52,431 |  42,779 |  35,724 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  51,598 |  39,442 |  33,135
Mississippi ..........|  50,453 |  40,794 |  37,568 |  45,989 |  37,477 |  32,328 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  43,440 |  33,574 |  28,467
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
Missouri..............|  57,077 |  42,148 |  39,090 |  50,787 |  41,289 |  35,234 |  68,480 |  47,432 |  41,884 |  40,503 |  34,389 |  29,726
Montana ..............|  46,935 |  38,991 |  34,618 |  43,484 |  36,587 |  30,030 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  34,723 |  30,503 |  25,248
Nebraska .............|  66,061 |  46,812 |  41,866 |  50,922 |  42,804 |  36,826 |  61,822 |  43,392 |  33,255 |  40,208 |  33,586 |  29,927
Nevada ...............|  63,556 |  47,394 |  39,157 |  59,838 |  48,345 |  39,449 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  54,593 |  30,185 |  31,246
New Hampshire ........|  63,306 |  46,773 |  39,411 |  50,536 |  40,776 |  35,033 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  64,553 |  41,965 |  34,789
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
New Jersey ...........|  80,474 |  57,349 |  45,475 |  68,412 |  53,868 |  42,490 |  88,554 |  53,998 |  42,363 |  55,508 |  45,054 |  36,033
New Mexico ...........|  54,583 |  41,867 |  36,092 |  45,466 |  37,390 |  31,223 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  36,779 |  31,126 |  26,783
New York .............|  72,143 |  51,341 |  39,790 |  63,256 |  48,347 |  39,157 |  75,407 |  52,366 |  44,245 |  58,588 |  45,217 |  36,603
North Carolina .......|  64,884 |  44,309 |  37,316 |  51,436 |  41,435 |  35,818 |  72,746 |  51,601 |  42,876 |  41,384 |  34,217 |  29,495
North Dakota .........|  46,426 |  38,806 |  33,827 |  42,310 |  36,654 |  31,307 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  37,745 |  31,929 |  29,158
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Ohio .................|  63,038 |  46,350 |  38,645 |  58,164 |  44,076 |  36,575 |  73,349 |  51,205 |  45,239 |  49,351 |  39,081 |  33,205
Oklahoma .............|  54,638 |  41,731 |  36,346 |  45,515 |  39,097 |  35,044 |  64,105 |  46,553 |  38,862 |  41,159 |  34,203 |  26,073
Oregon ...............|  55,476 |  42,925 |  37,011 |  47,627 |  38,815 |  34,350 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  52,221 |  39,489 |  33,904
Pennsylvania .........|  69,526 |  50,902 |  41,652 |  60,258 |  47,696 |  38,133 |  81,989 |  56,183 |  47,336 |  55,735 |  42,970 |  35,708
Rhode Island .........|  60,150 |  45,594 |  40,209 |  50,081 |  42,105 |  36,436 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  65,719 |  47,529 |  39,670
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South Carolina .......|  58,801 |  43,135 |  38,163 |  45,813 |  39,136 |  32,315 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  43,102 |  34,733 |  28,223
South Dakota .........|  44,371 |  36,274 |  32,669 |  44,054 |  35,734 |  30,558 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  38,769 |  32,632 |  28,322
Tennessee ............|  54,148 |  41,136 |  36,273 |  48,719 |  40,930 |  31,997 |  78,645 |  49,950 |  43,100 |  39,711 |  32,141 |  28,491
Texas ................|  63,754 |  43,413 |  37,816 |  48,752 |  40,134 |  34,572 |  68,363 |  48,267 |  42,448 |  45,942 |  38,121 |  31,259
Utah .................|  56,211 |  40,618 |  36,297 |  45,184 |  36,059 |  31,413 |  60,654 |  45,001 |  41,311 |  41,277 |  34,312 |  30,050
                      |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
Vermont ..............|  61,047 |  44,848 |  37,402 |  42,270 |  35,563 |  29,502 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  52,067 |  38,654 |  33,512
Virginia .............|  66,091 |  46,778 |  39,220 |  56,544 |  44,535 |  36,092 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  51,330 |  39,024 |  32,272
Washington ...........|  64,415 |  45,340 |  40,302 |  49,302 |  41,093 |  34,092 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  49,863 |  40,353 |  34,223
West Virginia.........|  52,189 |  40,948 |  34,746 |  41,069 |  33,650 |  27,584 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  38,066 |  32,396 |  28,158
Wisconsin ............|  65,963 |  48,310 |  42,838 |  51,236 |  41,875 |  37,344 |  67,209 |  49,926 |  41,094 |  44,631 |  36,317 |  30,021
Wyoming ..............|  53,753 |  42,276 |  37,467 |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
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U.S. Service Schools .|     --- |     --- |     --- |  65,018 |  50,492 |  41,001 |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
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   Outlying areas ....|  34,103 |  28,038 |  23,613 |  45,823 |  35,948 |  30,924 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  31,958 |  24,891 |  11,940
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American Samoa .......|     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Federated States of   |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |
  Micronesia .........|     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Guam .................|     --- |     --- |     --- |  69,457 |  51,400 |  45,053 |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Northern Marianas ....|     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Palau ................|     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Puerto Rico ..........|  34,103 |  28,038 |  23,613 |  36,127 |  29,602 |  24,475 |     --- |     --- |     --- |  31,958 |  24,891 |  11,940
Virgin Islands .......|     --- |     --- |     --- |  54,560 |  43,560 |  37,661 |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
______________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________

---Data not reported or not applicable.

NOTE.--Data include imputations for nonrespondent institutions.

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, 1992-93" survey. (This table was prepared October 1993.)


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