Recommended Overload and Summer Salaries cont.
SEVEN FACULTY MEMBERS RESPONDED WITH THE SUGGESTIONS LISTED BELOW:
See what other universities do. do not reinvent the wheel.
10% of base for undergrad, 15% of base for grad.
6 credit hours.
Depends on length, credit hours etc.
I'm 12 month appointment, does not apply.
8 to 10% of base pay per course; sister institutions in KY average 9% of base per course.
Same as overload course.
QUESTION 26: What percentage should faculty receive as a cost of living increase?
Sixty-three of the 67 faculty members (94.0%) responded to this question. Figure 7 presents the distribution of these responses. Of these, 28 faculty members (43.8%) indicated that cost of living increases should be in the amount of 2% to 3%, while another 12 faculty members (18.7%) indicated that increases should be 4% or 5%. Four of the 67 total faculty members (5.8%) declined to respond.
Recommended Percentage for Cost of Living Increases
FIGURE 7. Recommended percentage for annual faculty cost of living increase.
THE 23 FACULTY MEMBERS (35.9%) WHO RESPONDED “OTHER” MADE THE RECOMMENDATIONS LISTED BELOW:
At least equal to the Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA) as determined by the Social Security Administration.
Depend on CPI.