Average Faculty Compensation
East
2007-08 through 2011-12
Faculty status in this view includes all individuals employed on a full-time basis for the primary 
purpose of instruction or research.  Departmental Chairs are included; all other administrators 
are excluded.
1 Yr 5 Yr
  2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 % Chg % Chg
Professor $92,300 $97,500 $95,700 $95,000 $100,600 5.9% 9.0%
Associate Professor $83,500 $82,000 $78,500 $79,500 $82,900 4.3% -0.7%
Assistant Professor $64,700 $68,100 $71,400 $72,800 $75,900 4.3% 17.3%
Notes: Compensation for fiscal-year faculty is converted to an academic-year base.
Source: "The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2011-12,"
"Bulletin of the American Association of University Professors" (March-April 2012).