The average salary for faculty on 9-month contracts was $84,630 in 2016–17. The average faculty salary was 6 percent higher in 2016–17 than in 1999–2000, after adjustment for inflation.
| Year | Total | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–91 | $76,403 | $81,658 | $65,015 |
| 1995–96 | 77,445 | 82,949 | 67,333 |
| 1999–2000 | 80,108 | 86,121 | 70,230 |
| 2005–06 | 80,692 | 87,273 | 71,537 |
| 2006–07 | 81,526 | 88,161 | 72,529 |
| 2007–08 | 81,478 | 88,184 | 72,609 |
| 2008–09 | 83,166 | 90,102 | 74,200 |
| 2009–10 | 83,545 | 90,555 | 74,618 |
| 2010–11 | 82,845 | 89,861 | 74,056 |
| 2011–12 | 81,645 | 88,665 | 73,009 |
| 2012–13 | 81,054 | 88,082 | 72,501 |
| 2013–14 | 81,310 | 88,345 | 72,900 |
| 2014–15 | 82,182 | 89,401 | 73,606 |
| 2015–16 | 83,737 | 91,005 | 75,208 |
| 2016–17 | 84,630 | 91,944 | 76,121 |