Digest of Education Statistics
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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 years, 1970-71 through 2019-20
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 88,723 124,689 87,867 75,118 67,859 62,572 63,074 85,162 89,643 70,457 96,998 97,151 54,452
2019-20 90,716 127,367 89,838 77,052 68,747 64,361 64,580 87,037 91,583 71,625 99,404 99,554 53,548

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 96,390 131,425 90,748 78,587 69,990 65,522 64,898 92,113 97,211 71,671 105,950 106,107 52,171
2019-20 98,523 134,342 92,870 80,651 70,640 67,386 66,536 94,067 99,290 72,654 108,651 108,822 50,272

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 80,014 111,954 84,512 71,876 66,160 60,229 61,548 77,463 80,438 69,468 86,216 86,348 56,267
2019-20 81,957 114,538 86,352 73,724 67,240 61,955 62,952 79,337 82,381 70,783 88,417 88,535 56,646
  Constant 2019-20 dollars1
Total                          
1970-71 $82,298 $116,280 $87,826 $72,368 $60,606 $72,497 $79,861 $83,877 $84,965 $81,873 $75,233 $76,565 $56,102
1975-76 77,267 105,053 79,153 64,872 63,416 59,861 70,483 78,582 80,706 73,376 73,845 74,753 50,560
1980-81 69,194 91,320 68,933 56,126 45,071 51,375 66,320 70,510 72,375 65,854 65,604 66,293 44,735
1982-83 71,275 93,143 70,554 57,804 46,128 52,604 66,979 72,040 74,150 67,006 69,170 69,951 43,492
1984-85 74,048 96,657 72,828 59,994 49,200 54,317 67,326 74,532 77,251 67,766 72,742 73,562 45,017

1985-86
76,571 99,916 75,141 62,116 49,448 56,189 68,760 77,417 80,450 69,947 74,230 75,011 45,944
1987-88 79,710 104,454 78,231 64,640 50,467 57,682 70,018 80,452 84,025 71,521 77,827 78,487 48,556
1989-90 81,303 106,983 79,802 66,223 50,707 58,729 70,010 81,876 85,824 71,950 79,947 80,663 49,838
1990-91 80,992 106,682 79,548 66,142 50,579 57,812 69,908 81,284 85,495 71,176 80,267 81,105 46,269
1991-92 81,615 106,893 79,898 66,529 57,540 56,683 70,322 81,224 84,940 72,510 82,591 83,367 47,782

1992-93
80,700 106,100 79,312 66,101 51,436 55,124 68,169 79,767 83,950 70,270 82,994 83,792 47,115
1993-94 81,566 106,696 79,654 66,200 50,715 57,577 71,397 80,785 84,477 72,198 83,502 84,232 50,024
1994-95 81,768 107,245 79,890 66,281 50,733 56,776 70,507 81,119 85,062 72,002 83,357 84,448 43,803
1995-96 82,096 107,454 79,859 66,091 50,521 56,833 71,584 81,310 85,198 72,083 84,022 84,610 53,136
1996-97 82,279 107,904 79,816 65,861 50,494 56,594 71,549 81,427 85,336 72,170 84,356 84,892 52,817

1997-98
83,232 109,309 80,835 66,525 51,606 56,433 71,993 82,123 86,062 73,029 85,943 86,483 53,423
1998-99 84,570 111,499 82,192 67,767 52,869 57,559 72,304 83,354 87,464 73,920 87,516 87,989 54,435
1999-2000 84,919 113,062 82,846 68,342 53,056 58,034 72,005 83,587 88,051 73,299 88,147 88,619 54,585
2001-02 86,240 116,628 84,772 70,439 67,788 60,338 67,225 84,483 89,519 73,386 90,681 91,072 47,838
2002-03 86,629 117,897 85,416 71,406 68,230 60,205 65,454 84,771 89,675 73,917 91,154 91,551 49,192

2003-04
86,501 117,954 85,349 71,599 67,821 60,333 65,969 84,145 88,936 73,366 92,150 92,518 50,206
2004-05 86,195 118,299 85,288 71,533 66,732 59,733 65,675 83,661 88,636 72,371 92,262 92,584 50,092
2005-06 85,538 117,901 84,946 71,233 65,774 59,328 65,182 82,935 87,838 71,620 91,800 92,120 49,830
2006-07 86,289 119,265 85,756 71,924 67,127 59,609 65,751 83,724 88,567 72,402 92,437 92,710 51,838
2007-08 86,391 119,799 86,063 72,044 67,261 60,010 66,071 83,824 88,520 72,505 92,550 92,803 52,736

2008-09
88,181 122,632 88,011 73,749 68,206 61,494 67,595 85,364 90,166 73,616 94,896 95,211 52,177
2009-10 88,562 123,054 87,974 73,875 68,588 61,936 67,416 85,664 90,374 73,898 95,397 95,655 53,109
2010-11 87,821 122,120 87,386 73,458 67,485 61,180 65,794 84,602 89,421 72,554 95,285 95,519 52,526
2011-12 86,549 121,050 86,107 72,356 65,956 60,315 64,315 83,076 87,991 70,707 94,430 94,612 54,037
2012-13 85,922 120,162 85,645 71,907 64,125 59,009 65,324 82,140 86,738 69,943 94,432 94,615 50,009

2013-14
86,194 120,420 86,149 72,355 63,759 59,736 64,766 82,645 87,468 69,751 94,344 94,576 48,824
2014-15 87,117 122,623 87,311 73,459 64,350 60,141 63,369 83,481 88,438 69,684 95,213 95,873 41,483
2015-16 88,766 124,732 88,683 74,898 65,757 61,865 65,141 85,144 90,023 71,270 97,017 97,494 33,785
2016-17 89,827 126,316 89,303 76,057 67,434 62,300 65,496 86,281 90,957 71,728 98,011 98,206 56,201
2017-18 90,057 126,548 89,290 76,169 67,567 63,048 65,051 86,495 91,125 71,244 98,298 98,425 59,123
2018-19 90,111 126,639 89,241 76,293 68,920 63,551 64,060 86,494 91,046 71,559 98,515 98,671 55,304
2019-20 90,716 127,367 89,838 77,052 68,747 64,361 64,580 87,037 91,583 71,625 99,404 99,554 53,548

Males
                         
1975-76 80,769 106,225 79,818 65,744 66,930 62,983 73,103 81,918 84,049 75,787 77,850 78,599 52,773
1980-81 72,749 92,297 69,637 57,094 46,160 54,285 68,803 73,860 75,748 68,194 69,762 70,284 47,734
1982-83 75,122 94,233 71,448 59,193 47,593 55,626 69,558 75,612 77,735 69,514 73,799 74,378 45,460
1984-85 78,268 97,936 73,915 61,604 51,460 57,292 69,727 78,409 81,094 70,264 77,894 78,502 47,328

1985-86
81,067 101,252 76,289 64,047 51,280 59,660 71,547 81,620 84,594 72,708 79,559 80,135 48,251
1987-88 84,628 105,996 79,546 66,808 52,504 61,402 72,715 85,077 88,594 74,336 83,498 83,974 50,275
1989-90 86,632 108,686 81,298 68,434 52,535 63,128 72,889 87,027 90,827 75,121 85,718 86,289 51,088
1990-91 86,562 108,621 81,132 68,449 52,608 62,230 73,060 86,599 90,601 74,503 86,474 87,050 49,820
1991-92 87,193 108,867 81,546 68,805 62,087 61,127 73,371 86,513 90,083 75,957 88,839 89,414 49,926

1992-93
86,388 108,238 80,955 68,297 53,392 58,678 71,046 85,141 89,144 73,500 89,371 89,947 49,454
1993-94 87,221 108,821 81,328 68,247 52,452 61,214 74,329 86,125 89,702 75,538 89,855 90,420 54,155
1994-95 87,611 109,533 81,586 68,276 52,210 59,998 73,716 86,587 90,425 75,284 90,048 90,703 50,690
1995-96 87,931 109,800 81,643 68,025 51,513 60,162 74,296 86,847 90,652 75,269 90,511 90,987 55,444
1996-97 88,164 110,420 81,676 67,767 51,376 59,783 73,957 86,986 90,911 75,097 90,949 91,382 56,228

1997-98
89,244 112,070 82,765 68,413 52,594 59,609 74,464 87,774 91,835 75,845 92,708 93,159 57,503
1998-99 90,747 114,529 84,152 69,801 54,311 60,931 74,430 89,168 93,494 76,541 94,411 94,800 59,469
1999-2000 91,294 116,204 84,996 70,523 54,479 61,084 74,131 89,622 94,251 76,023 95,164 95,580 58,705
2001-02 92,850 120,328 87,046 72,925 70,508 64,266 69,362 90,705 96,108 75,585 97,976 98,305 48,207
2002-03 93,404 121,746 87,895 74,073 71,010 64,225 66,970 91,197 96,506 76,222 98,488 98,842 48,436

2003-04
93,282 122,002 87,728 74,157 70,475 63,880 67,694 90,505 95,719 75,504 99,553 99,869 49,215
2004-05 93,043 122,501 87,751 74,093 68,946 62,974 67,231 90,081 95,469 74,338 99,727 100,025 46,926
2005-06 92,515 122,458 87,454 73,810 67,890 62,379 66,974 89,441 94,821 73,498 99,459 99,720 49,400
2006-07 93,309 123,926 88,303 74,457 69,368 62,357 67,667 90,296 95,627 74,294 100,085 100,301 51,911
2007-08 93,507 124,671 88,630 74,573 69,421 62,934 68,249 90,393 95,589 74,349 100,527 100,731 52,242

2008-09
95,528 127,913 90,632 76,345 70,476 64,632 69,987 92,147 97,536 75,337 103,096 103,332 52,571
2009-10 95,993 128,446 90,675 76,493 70,964 65,213 69,605 92,511 97,823 75,598 103,709 103,903 52,815
2010-11 95,258 127,583 90,087 76,080 69,636 64,523 67,938 91,459 96,894 74,166 103,550 103,736 51,824
2011-12 93,990 126,675 88,801 74,947 67,896 63,714 66,473 89,914 95,452 72,251 102,682 102,835 51,149
2012-13 93,372 125,985 88,307 74,589 65,988 61,996 67,918 88,966 94,174 71,473 102,718 102,880 47,705

2013-14
93,651 126,407 88,870 74,982 65,441 62,640 67,339 89,445 94,856 71,242 102,796 102,978 48,472
2014-15 94,771 128,869 90,158 76,361 65,979 63,516 65,547 90,523 96,069 71,202 103,744 104,381 40,636
2015-16 96,470 131,205 91,526 78,022 67,353 65,235 67,438 92,159 97,661 72,710 105,814 106,300 32,441
2016-17 97,597 132,828 92,165 79,429 69,203 65,157 68,327 93,373 98,652 73,084 106,916 107,102 54,981
2017-18 97,909 133,180 92,199 79,634 69,642 65,957 67,390 93,633 98,862 72,473 107,407 107,499 64,109
2018-19 97,898 133,481 92,168 79,816 71,085 66,547 65,914 93,554 98,731 72,792 107,608 107,767 52,987
2019-20 98,523 134,342 92,870 80,651 70,640 67,386 66,536 94,067 99,290 72,654 108,651 108,822 50,272

Females
                         
1975-76 66,363 94,194 75,900 62,718 58,312 55,198 65,372 68,472 68,454 68,502 60,439 61,368 47,313
1980-81 59,377 83,023 66,204 54,347 44,108 48,010 61,893 61,388 61,195 61,700 53,667 54,418 41,252
1982-83 60,962 84,444 67,454 55,377 44,821 49,349 62,519 62,616 62,574 62,681 56,218 57,094 41,526
1984-85 63,090 87,126 69,355 57,335 47,089 51,083 63,355 64,610 65,210 63,651 58,821 59,731 42,743

1985-86
65,186 90,423 71,625 59,017 47,838 52,651 64,229 66,895 67,796 65,463 60,333 61,198 43,741
1987-88 67,725 94,086 74,450 61,287 48,767 54,114 65,739 69,314 70,657 67,122 63,554 64,275 47,108
1989-90 69,249 96,557 75,905 62,982 49,267 54,688 65,897 70,491 72,331 67,474 66,142 66,873 48,624
1990-91 68,920 95,519 75,545 62,857 49,046 53,997 65,651 70,031 72,171 66,691 65,997 67,032 43,382
1991-92 69,857 96,076 75,872 63,397 53,738 53,136 66,300 70,353 71,905 67,965 68,543 69,438 45,940

1992-93
69,277 95,213 75,550 63,227 49,994 52,199 64,597 69,224 71,235 66,255 69,413 70,363 45,242
1993-94 70,472 96,311 75,960 63,629 49,498 54,621 67,684 70,577 72,182 68,094 70,198 71,034 45,990
1994-95 70,750 96,721 76,320 63,880 49,720 54,174 66,642 71,055 72,962 68,087 69,961 71,512 39,081
1995-96 71,377 97,094 76,258 63,842 49,848 54,250 68,403 71,377 73,233 68,406 71,377 71,985 51,065
1996-97 71,750 97,383 76,244 63,698 49,888 54,091 68,755 71,719 73,494 68,846 71,829 72,400 49,632

1997-98
72,799 98,547 77,288 64,416 50,910 53,942 69,167 72,597 74,284 69,886 73,326 73,899 49,294
1998-99 74,133 100,420 78,709 65,493 51,827 54,896 69,915 73,862 75,593 71,063 74,843 75,358 49,282
1999-2000 74,448 101,923 79,149 65,894 52,007 55,623 69,689 74,018 76,227 70,411 75,573 76,052 50,067
2001-02 76,020 104,718 81,108 67,593 65,338 57,075 64,964 75,242 77,801 71,152 78,167 78,579 47,523
2002-03 76,423 105,978 81,525 68,337 65,785 56,875 63,918 75,478 77,859 71,639 78,933 79,325 49,857

2003-04
76,547 105,954 81,686 68,684 65,525 57,414 64,302 75,207 77,570 71,313 80,063 80,437 51,001
2004-05 76,389 106,224 81,599 68,643 64,882 56,970 64,223 74,851 77,446 70,538 80,405 80,705 52,724
2005-06 75,834 105,370 81,256 68,384 64,030 56,792 63,563 74,279 76,832 69,911 79,926 80,265 50,138
2006-07 76,771 106,927 82,070 69,190 65,307 57,340 64,030 75,198 77,763 70,717 80,889 81,184 51,789
2007-08 76,982 107,338 82,408 69,382 65,527 57,606 64,166 75,501 78,034 70,894 80,848 81,112 53,062

2008-09
78,684 109,681 84,353 71,050 66,424 58,939 65,504 76,968 79,558 72,134 83,134 83,484 51,940
2009-10 79,099 110,175 84,285 71,207 66,747 59,291 65,520 77,310 79,846 72,453 83,680 83,964 53,279
2010-11 78,504 109,415 83,775 70,842 65,813 58,488 63,974 76,361 79,041 71,197 83,876 84,126 52,959
2011-12 77,394 108,339 82,580 69,815 64,445 57,641 62,508 75,020 77,878 69,424 83,227 83,407 55,819
2012-13 76,855 107,364 82,239 69,292 62,665 56,663 63,128 74,165 76,810 68,684 83,374 83,555 51,598

2013-14
77,278 107,695 82,755 69,826 62,448 57,472 62,616 74,810 77,793 68,528 83,340 83,593 49,033
2014-15 78,027 109,535 83,812 70,654 63,059 57,495 61,532 75,409 78,565 68,439 84,234 84,870 42,214
2015-16 79,725 111,588 85,261 71,902 64,478 59,187 63,221 77,181 80,296 70,090 85,877 86,320 35,080
2016-17 80,776 113,300 85,904 72,827 66,017 60,001 63,145 78,260 81,303 70,617 86,900 87,080 57,101
2017-18 81,021 113,626 85,853 72,896 65,928 60,725 63,137 78,494 81,576 70,241 87,149 87,291 56,312
2018-19 81,266 113,706 85,834 73,001 67,195 61,171 62,511 78,675 81,696 70,554 87,564 87,699 57,147
2019-20 81,957 114,538 86,352 73,724 67,240 61,955 62,952 79,337 82,381 70,783 88,417 88,535 56,646
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 2020, Human Resources component, Salaries section. (This table was prepared May 2021.)

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