Murky Picture for Faculty Salaries

by E Wayne Ross on April 13, 2009

Inside Higher Ed: Murky Picture for Faculty Salaries

On paper, the annual report on faculty salaries being released today by the American Association of University Professors suggests a good year for professors’ pay. The average increase across all categories was found to be 3.4 percent for 2008-9. While that’s down from last year’s average of 3.8 percent, last year’s total was outpaced by inflation, while this year’s gains came amid virtually no inflation (at least according to official statistics).

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