| Table 225. | Average base salaries of full-time instructional faculty and staff in institutions of higher education, by type and control of institution and by field of instruction: 1987-88 and 1992-93 |
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| All | Total | Total | Public |Private | Public |Private | Public |Private |Private | Public | Other
Field of |institutions| Public | Private |research|research|doctoral|doctoral|compre- |compre- |liberal | 2-year |
instruction | | | | | | | |hensive |hensive | arts | |
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| 1987-88
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Instructional | | | | | | | | | | | |
faculty, in thousands.| 515 | 356 | 159 | 102 | 42 | 56 | 25 | 97 | 37 | 38 | 96 | 22
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All fields.............| $39,323 | $39,685 | $38,515 |$47,237 |$51,749 |$43,913 |$46,503 |$36,853 |$32,157 |$28,823 |$32,387 |$30,641
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Agriculture and home | | | | | | | | | | | |
economics ...........| 39,381 | 39,593 | --- | 44,241 | --- | 35,357 | --- | 38,147 | --- | --- | --- | ---
Business ..............| 36,773 | 37,213 | 35,826 | 47,319 | --- | 39,958 | --- | 35,285 | 36,835 | --- | 33,086 | 28,685
Education .............| 32,916 | 34,557 | 27,252 | 37,275 | --- | 35,206 | --- | 33,947 | 27,227 | 23,896 | 33,432 | ---
Engineering ...........| 42,438 | 41,787 | 44,780 | 49,875 | --- | 43,186 | --- | 40,896 | 41,843 | --- | 29,906 | ---
Fine arts .............| 30,756 | 32,143 | 27,934 | 32,753 | --- | 31,012 | --- | 31,997 | 26,960 | 28,028 | 32,687 | ---
Health ................| 52,717 | 52,381 | 53,391 | 59,702 | 62,702 | 57,760 | 54,682 | 46,429 | 38,756 | --- | 30,087 | ---
Humanities ............| 34,478 | 35,837 | 32,403 | 37,653 | 39,817 | 31,965 | 37,642 | 36,251 | 30,145 | 30,989 | 35,324 | 28,271
Natural sciences ......| 38,860 | 39,338 | 37,790 | 47,098 | 50,174 | 40,571 | 38,129 | 37,944 | 31,506 | 30,691 | 32,261 | 30,479
Social sciences .......| 37,578 | 37,799 | 37,169 | 42,949 | 49,614 | 38,964 | --- | 36,521 | 31,384 | 29,039 | 33,366 | ---
Other .................| 36,341 | 35,957 | 37,253 | 42,790 | --- | 36,922 | --- | 34,017 | 29,043 | --- | 30,692 | 36,032
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| 1992-93
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Instructional | | | | | | | | | | | |
faculty, in thousands.| 475 | 340 | 135 | 90 | 25 | 47 | 21 | 92 | 35 | 37 | 105 | 23
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All fields.............| $46,966 | $46,958 | $46,984 |$56,719 |$64,306 |$51,858 |$56,018 |$43,575 |$43,424 |$37,660 |$39,415 |$40,333
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Agriculture and home | | | | | | | | | | | |
economics ...........| 48,175 | 48,874 | --- | 55,506 | --- | 44,530 | --- | 43,507 | --- | --- | 39,859 | ---
Business ..............| 49,392 | 50,100 | 47,494 | 65,282 | --- | 59,018 | 56,399 | 47,792 | 53,855 | 32,353 | 42,003 | 33,877
Education .............| 42,148 | 43,329 | 37,653 | 50,118 | --- | 42,280 | 49,440 | 41,475 | 37,964 | 32,422 | 41,182 | ---
Engineering ...........| 55,634 | 56,005 | 54,190 | 66,887 | 60,999 | 53,583 | 54,945 | 48,778 | 46,083 | --- | 38,716 | 55,684
Fine arts .............| 40,714 | 39,389 | 42,726 | 41,460 | 87,606 | 39,463 | 37,963 | 39,169 | 35,956 | 37,816 | 37,638 | 33,761
Health ................| 56,079 | 54,572 | 60,616 | 74,158 | 74,041 | 64,120 | 69,211 | 38,333 | 46,058 | 42,354 | 35,828 | 40,748
Humanities ............| 41,058 | 41,679 | 39,723 | 44,006 | 44,762 | 39,931 | 43,171 | 40,881 | 41,176 | 37,723 | 41,266 | 36,344
Natural sciences ......| 48,445 | 47,670 | 50,464 | 55,520 | 67,333 | 52,072 | 59,281 | 46,013 | 46,792 | 37,559 | 39,715 | 41,875
Social sciences .......| 46,128 | 46,238 | 45,897 | 53,286 | 59,504 | 48,989 | 49,834 | 43,753 | 40,118 | 40,509 | 40,322 | 44,528
Other ............... | 44,352 | 43,699 | 45,820 | 51,568 | 65,896 | 43,957 | 56,689 | 45,558 | 41,843 | 36,498 | 37,811 | 39,468
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---Too few sample cases (fewer than 30) for a reliable estimate. NOTE.--Data for 1992-93 differ from other tables because of adjustments to maintain consistency with the 1987-88 data. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF), 1987-88 and 1992-93. (This table was prepared August 1995.) |
