From the issue dated April 23, 1999
What Professors Earn, 1998-99
FACULTY PAY AND THE COST OF LIVING
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AVERAGE FACULTY SALARIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN BY RANK, 1998-99
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| All | Public | Private,
independent | Church-related |
| Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women |
| Institutions with academic ranks |
| Professor | $74,515 | $65,365 | $72,990 | $64,181 | $85,968 | $74,891 | $64,949 | $58,119 |
| Associate professor | $54,491 | $50,716 | $54,614 | $50,970 | $57,871 | $53,570 | $50,229 | $46,491 |
| Assistant professor | $45,132 | $42,274 | $45,344 | $42,598 | $48,585 | $44,615 | $40,621 | $38,851 |
| Instructor | $34,239 | $32,790 | $34,215 | $32,667 | $37,031 | $35,480 | $32,035 | $31,306 |
| Lecturer | $39,854 | $35,110 | $38,679 | $34,329 | $44,437 | $38,609 | $39,000 | $35,278 |
| Institutions without academic ranks |
| All | $43,514 | $40,963 | $43,825 | $41,194 | $38,862 | $35,881 | $36,230 | $32,919 |
Note: The figures cover full-time members of the instructional staff except those in medical schools and are based on data from 1,859 institutions representing 2,186 campuses. The salaries are adjusted to a standard nine-month work year.
Source: American Association of University Professors
ANNUAL PERCENTAGE INCREASES IN SALARIES OF ALL FACULTY MEMBERS
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ANNUAL PERCENTAGE INCREASES IN SALARIES OF CONTINUING FACULTY MEMBERS
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