Purdue University Data Digest 2004-05 : Peer University Comparisons : Comparison of Average Faculty Salaries at Peer Universities in Thousands

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Peer Institutions Average Faculty Salaries*
Rank	Full Professor			Associate Professor			Assistant Professor			Overall Faculty Average**

1	University of California - Berkeley	$123.0		University of Michigan	$80.9		Georgia Institute of Technology	$71.2		University of California - Berkeley	$96.3
2	University of Michigan	117.8		Georgia Institute of Technology	79.9		University of California - Berkeley	70.0		Georgia Institute of Technology	94.5
3	Georgia Institute of Technology	116.7		University of California - Berkeley	77.1		Cornell University - Contract	67.5		University of Michigan	94.2
4	Pennsylvania State University	108.0		Cornell University - Contract	76.8		University of Michigan	66.7		Cornell University - Contract	86.8
5	University of Illinois	107.0		University of Wisconsin	73.3		University of Illinois	64.5		Pennsylvania State University	86.2
6	University of California - Davis	105.0		Pennsylvania State University	72.4		University of Wisconsin	63.6		University of Illinois	86.1
7	Cornell University - Contract	103.9		University of Illinois	72.0		Pennsylvania State University	62.5		University of California - Davis	83.4
8	University of Texas - Austin	103.2		University of California - Davis	69.8		University of Texas - Austin	62.3		University of Texas - Austin	81.7
9	Purdue University	97.2		Purdue University	68.8		Purdue University	60.5		University of Wisconsin	81.3
10	University of Wisconsin	96.2		Texas A&M	67.9		University of California - Davis	60.0		Purdue University	79.6
11	Texas A&M	95.2		University of Texas - Austin	64.9		Texas A&M	58.9		Texas A&M	78.1
12	University of Arizona	92.5		University of Arizona	64.9		University of Arizona	57.6		University of Arizona	75.7

	Purdue ranked 10th in 2002-03			Purdue ranked 11th in 2002-03			Purdue ranked 10th in 2002-03			Purdue ranked 12th in 2002-03

Peer Universities Average Faculty Compensation*
Rank	Full Professor			Associate Professor			Assistant Professor			Overall Faculty Average**

1	University of California - Berkeley	$158.2		Cornell University - Contract	$110.2		Cornell University - Contract	$99.5		University of California - Berkeley	$124.5
2	Georgia Institute of Technology	142.7		University of Michigan	100.8		University of California - Berkeley	91.3		Cornell University - Contract	121.5
3	University of Michigan	142.4		Georgia Institute of Technology	100.6		Georgia Institute of Technology	89.1		Georgia Institute of Technology	116.9
4	Cornell University - Contract	140.8		University of California - Berkeley	100.5		University of Michigan	84.3		University of Michigan	115.6
5	University of California - Davis	136.0		University of Wisconsin	93.8		University of Wisconsin	82.6		University of California - Davis	108.5
6	University of Illinois	129.8		University of California - Davis	91.3		University of Illinois	81.8		University of Illinois	106.2
7	Pennsylvania State University	129.6		Purdue University	90.8		Purdue University	79.7		Pennsylvania State University	104.4
8	Purdue University	125.7		University of Illinois	90.3		University of California - Davis	78.5		Purdue University	103.9
9	University of Texas - Austin	123.0		Pennsylvania State Univ	89.1		Pennsylvania State University	76.3		University of Wisconsin	103.1
10	University of Wisconsin	120.2		Texas A&M	81.9		University of Texas - Austin	75.6		University of Texas - Austin	98.4
11	University of Arizona	113.3		University of Arizona	81.4		University of Arizona	72.4		University of Arizona	93.7
12	Texas A&M	112.9		University of Texas - Austin	79.7		Texas A&M	70.7		Texas A&M	93.2

	Purdue ranked 10th in 2002-03			Purdue ranked 8th in 2002-03			Purdue ranked 9th in 2002-03			Purdue ranked 10th in 2002-03

In Thousands of dollars *Overall faculty average salary is weighted based on the number of faculty in each rank for Purdue; peer overall average is mapped to Purdue ranks by weighting the percentage of faculty in each rank at Purdue. Data Source: March-April 2004 Academe. Note: Salaries are expressed on an academic year basis; academic department heads are included.

Source: Office of Institutional Research