FIGURE 2. Recommended salary levels by academic rank are presented along with the respondents' current mean salaries. Based on the difference between current mean salaries and recommended mean salary levels, Full Professors perceived the greatest deficit in current salaries across rank (between $28,591 and $29,925) while Assistant Professors perceived the least deficit (between -$757 and $13,365).
TABLE 5: SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS BY RANK OF RESPONDENT
| SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY ASSISTANT PROFESSORS | ||||
| Department/Area | N | Mean | Median | Std. Deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Assistant | 31 | $ 71,232 | $ 68,000 | $ 12,624 |
| Recommended Associate | 20 | $ 67,775 | $ 75,000 | $ 15,971 |
| Recommended Full | 7 | $ 70,143 | $ 90,000 | $ 14,496 |
| SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS | ||||
| Department/Area | N | Mean | Median | Std. Deviation |
| Recommended Assistant | 25 | $ 74,680 | $ 60,850 | $ 18,188 |
| Recommended Associate | 21 | $ 78,833 | $ 75,000 | $ 14,498 |
| Recommended Full | 7 | $ 82,429 | $ 88,900 | $ 17,831 |
| SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY FULL PROFESSORS | ||||
| Department/Area | N | Mean | Median | Std. Deviation |
| Recommended Assistant | 24 | $ 86,188 | $ 70,000 | $ 29,411 |
| Recommended Associate | 20 | $ 91,770 | $ 80,000 | $ 16,119 |
| Recommended Full | 7 | $ 100,286 | $ 90,000 | $ 24,233 |
| CURRENT MEAN FACULTY SALARIES BY RESPONDENT RANK | ||||
| Department/Area | N | Mean | Median | Std. Deviation |
| Assistant Professor | 31 | $ 57,597 | $ 65,000 | $ 11,966 |
| Associate Professor | 22 | $ 62,845 | $ 75,000 | $ 12,841 |
| Full Professor | 7 | Page 67 | 70-900-218 | $ 90,000 |