Table 242.	Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in degree-granting institutions, by control and type of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2005–06
[In current dollars]

State or jurisdiction	All institutions	Public institutions					Private institutions
		Total	4-year institutions			2-year	Total	4-year institutions			2-year
			Total	University	Other 4-year			Total	University	Other 4-year
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
United States	$66,172	$64,158	$67,951	$76,388	$62,511	$55,405	$71,016	$71,263	$93,400	$61,322	$38,549
Alabama	56,542	57,677	61,908	70,997	56,309	47,094	50,515	50,708	†	50,708	31,315
Alaska	59,309	60,029	59,966	62,188	58,439	69,531	47,154	47,154	†	47,154	†
Arizona	69,344	69,893	74,324	78,879	60,215	62,495	56,170	56,170	†	56,170	†
Arkansas	50,398	50,655	55,027	68,187	51,343	40,094	48,978	49,216	†	49,216	26,560
California	78,292	76,730	80,576	104,391	76,143	72,402	84,595	84,784	104,763	74,172	53,780
Colorado	61,734	60,715	64,440	75,782	55,839	44,013	68,612	68,710	73,338	63,431	28,496
Connecticut	80,368	75,255	79,452	89,268	69,711	62,198	85,546	85,546	114,129	72,112	†
Delaware	76,668	77,123	80,529	82,710	62,494	61,199	72,557	72,557	†	72,557	†
District of Columbia	79,713	68,037	68,037	†	68,037	†	80,116	80,116	82,414	64,516	†
Florida	62,485	62,375	67,730	76,911	64,186	49,933	62,856	62,887	79,475	58,199	27,167
Georgia	61,093	60,111	63,242	76,942	60,363	42,991	63,821	63,974	105,755	53,059	51,470
Hawaii	64,403	64,869	69,127	72,846	55,501	55,318	62,541	62,541	†	62,541	†
Idaho	51,057	51,596	52,633	59,151	50,314	46,269	45,324	45,324	†	45,324	†
Illinois	68,314	64,623	67,029	73,710	61,397	60,270	74,044	74,238	95,021	59,371	33,168
Indiana	63,341	63,187	66,223	72,000	56,132	41,809	63,668	63,829	90,331	55,150	37,640
Iowa	58,504	61,896	70,701	73,669	61,382	44,943	53,078	53,117	67,234	51,579	45,057
Kansas	56,527	58,781	64,701	69,719	53,920	45,215	41,771	42,344	†	42,344	33,873
Kentucky	55,386	56,760	60,891	71,458	55,038	46,462	49,509	49,509	†	49,509	†
Louisiana	55,146	53,315	55,259	67,042	51,834	41,040	66,574	66,574	70,517	49,749	†
Maine	60,601	55,810	57,862	63,119	55,032	49,412	67,883	68,105	†	68,105	47,393
Maryland	66,871	65,237	68,649	86,055	61,511	59,168	72,101	72,101	91,401	61,834	†
Massachusetts	81,355	66,515	71,938	83,657	67,222	52,737	88,033	88,174	102,208	72,949	42,881
Michigan	70,308	72,473	73,103	86,674	62,598	69,814	58,048	58,132	63,275	57,602	32,233
Minnesota	64,140	66,104	71,604	90,410	61,958	57,718	59,604	59,673	†	59,673	39,946
Mississippi	49,182	49,472	54,085	58,663	50,631	43,596	46,557	46,557	†	46,557	†
Missouri	58,962	57,029	59,327	69,399	56,966	49,650	62,787	63,184	83,397	49,125	40,199
Montana	51,192	52,588	54,597	57,448	47,538	39,199	42,117	43,808	†	43,808	29,128
Nebraska	58,204	60,446	65,152	75,506	57,098	44,472	52,001	52,052	62,715	47,111	30,072
Nevada	69,790	69,868	71,063	77,908	68,439	60,872	61,679	61,679	†	61,679	†
New Hampshire	68,522	66,901	73,406	79,727	63,645	44,249	70,484	70,484	†	70,484	†
New Jersey	78,502	76,587	81,181	89,741	78,219	65,320	83,108	83,161	104,949	68,279	45,607
New Mexico	56,415	56,141	60,957	65,618	50,156	43,945	62,199	62,199	†	62,199	†
New York	73,760	67,098	70,043	81,754	68,309	61,314	79,945	80,183	95,878	68,636	41,118
North Carolina	57,638	55,024	66,324	80,784	60,833	40,989	65,967	66,139	92,670	50,484	36,808
North Dakota	47,422	48,671	51,140	54,446	43,780	38,853	40,072	41,993	†	41,993	31,881
Ohio	63,592	65,071	68,547	70,900	61,272	53,139	60,307	60,518	90,084	57,366	41,057
Oklahoma	54,515	54,741	58,002	66,219	50,227	43,243	53,579	53,579	72,252	45,872	†
Oregon	57,589	56,604	58,828	64,158	53,038	53,636	60,945	60,945	†	60,945	†
Pennsylvania	70,936	69,305	71,745	81,912	65,443	55,508	72,754	73,264	100,993	64,488	39,464
Rhode Island	75,146	66,547	70,076	75,570	60,173	55,184	80,879	80,879	†	80,879	†
South Carolina	56,472	57,702	64,592	72,900	56,001	43,594	50,850	51,156	†	51,156	37,313
South Dakota	50,822	52,266	54,513	55,484	53,261	41,164	45,053	45,053	†	45,053	†
Tennessee	57,891	56,700	60,053	70,359	56,701	45,379	60,433	60,683	91,628	49,208	26,510
Texas	62,273	61,397	67,077	76,550	59,208	49,278	66,377	66,582	78,525	56,749	31,923
Utah	64,644	58,299	61,790	67,372	51,416	43,899	79,637	79,938	82,410	57,733	50,323
Vermont	61,644	59,831	59,831	65,630	47,920	†	63,249	67,112	†	67,112	31,948
Virginia	64,272	66,439	71,601	80,432	66,658	48,659	57,673	57,682	†	57,682	31,200
Washington	64,563	65,403	78,485	90,807	59,646	48,739	61,239	61,239	†	61,239	†
West Virginia	51,456	53,008	54,657	63,444	50,253	42,004	43,196	43,196	†	43,196	†
Wisconsin	62,866	64,352	64,198	85,082	56,977	64,609	56,888	56,974	72,622	52,008	44,677
Wyoming	56,149	56,149	64,563	64,563	†	46,630	†	†	†	†	†
U.S. Service Schools	104,134	104,134	104,134	†	104,134	†	†	†	†	†	†
Other jurisdictions	50,399	50,711	54,076	†	54,076	30,024	29,829	29,829	†	29,829	†
American Samoa	28,052	28,052	†	†	†	28,052	†	†	†	†	†
Federated States of Micronesia	20,925	20,925	†	†	†	20,925	†	†	†	†	†
Guam	51,463	51,463	54,366	†	54,366	46,175	†	†	†	†	†
Marshall Islands	25,926	25,926	†	†	†	25,926	†	†	†	†	†
Northern Marianas	41,137	41,137	41,137	†	41,137	†	†	†	†	†	†
Palau	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Puerto Rico	54,091	54,614	54,614	†	54,614	†	29,829	29,829	†	29,829	†
Virgin Islands	52,871	52,871	52,871	†	52,871	†	†	†	†	†	†

†Not applicable. NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate's or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Data include imputations for nonrespondent institutions. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2005–06 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Winter 2005–06. (This table was prepared August 2006.)