Purdue University Data Digest 2005-06 : 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	$121.8		Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	$82.9		Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	$72.3		Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	$96.1
2	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	120.2		University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	81.6		Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	72.0		University of California - Berkeley	95.5
3	Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	119.0		Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	80.7		University of California - Berkeley	71.3		University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	94.8
4	Pennsylvania State - University Park	112.6		University of California - Berkeley	77.7		University of Illinois - Urbana	68.2		Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	91.2
5	University of Illinois - Urbana	111.8		Pennsylvania State - University Park	75.4		University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	67.1		University of Illinois - Urbana	89.5
6	University of Texas - Austin	109.9		University of Illinois - Urbana	75.1		University of Texas - Austin	66.9		Pennsylvania State - University Park	88.8
7	Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	109.7		University of Wisconsin - Madison	73.4		Pennsylvania State - University Park	64.0		University of Texas - Austin	86.9
8	University of California - Davis	103.3		Purdue University	70.6		University of Wisconsin - Madison	63.6		University of California - Davis	81.9
9	Purdue University	100.7		Texas A&M University - College Station	70.3		Purdue University	62.9		Purdue University	81.8
10	Texas A&M University - College Station	100.2		University of Texas - Austin	70.3		University of California - Davis	60.7		University of Wisconsin - Madison	81.6
11	University of Wisconsin - Madison	97.8		University of California - Davis	68.8		Texas A&M University - College Station	60.6		Texas A&M University - College Station	81.0
12	University of Arizona - Tucson	95.9		University of Arizona - Tucson	67.2		University of Arizona - Tucson	59.8		University of Arizona - Tucson	77.9

	Purdue ranked 9th in 2003-04			Purdue ranked 9th in 2003-04			Purdue ranked 9th in 2003-04			Purdue ranked 10th in 2003-04

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

1	University of California - Berkeley	$157.7		Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	$121.7		Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	$111.3		Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	$134.0
2	Cornell University (Public) - Ithaca	155.6		Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	102.4		University of California - Berkeley	93.6		University of California - Berkeley	124.4
3	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	145.6		University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	102.2		Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	89.1		Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	117.4
4	Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta	144.3		University of California - Berkeley	102.0		University of Illinois - Urbana	86.7		University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	116.9
5	University of Illinois - Urbana	135.9		University of Wisconsin - Madison	95.7		University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	85.3		University of Illinois - Urbana	110.7
6	Pennsylvania State - University Park	135.8		University of Illinois - Urbana	94.4		University of Wisconsin - Madison	84.1		Pennsylvania State - University Park	108.2
7	University of California - Davis	134.2		Purdue University	94.0		Purdue University	83.4		Purdue University	107.3
8	Purdue University	130.7		Pennsylvania State - University Park	93.2		University of Texas - Austin	80.8		University of California - Davis	106.7
9	University of Texas - Austin	130.4		University of California - Davis	90.0		University of California - Davis	79.4		University of Wisconsin - Madison	105.2
10	University of Wisconsin - Madison	124.0		University of Texas - Austin	85.6		Pennsylvania State - University Park	78.7		University of Texas - Austin	104.1
11	University of Arizona - Tucson	118.6		University of Arizona - Tucson	85.4		University of Arizona - Tucson	76.1		University of Arizona - Tucson	97.6
12	Texas A&M University - College Station	114.3		Texas A&M University - College Station	80.9		Texas A&M University - College Station	69.5		Texas A&M University - College Station	92.7

	Purdue ranked 8th in 2003-04			Purdue ranked 7th in 2003-04			Purdue ranked 7th in 2003-04			Purdue ranked 8th in 2003-04

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 2005 Academe. Note: Salaries are expressed on an academic year basis; academic department heads are included.

Source: Office of Institutional Research