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California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1991
This report contains detailed data on average salaries in the comparison institutions of the University of California and the California State University. It analyzes raw data submitted by comparison institutions for the University and State University and then provides a detailed written analysis of faculty salary parity computations. It is noted…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration), Data Analysis
Heller, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
While faculty salaries rose more overall, there are continuing signs of salary compression, with lower-ranking faculty getting larger raises than higher-ranking faculty, and faculty continue to lose purchasing power. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Economic Change, Higher Education
Blum, Debra E. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
An annual survey of college faculty pay shows faculty in "hard-to-hire" disciplines such as engineering, accounting, physics, and computer science continue to command higher-than-average salaries, while disciplines recently at the bottom of the pay scale remain there. At all ranks except full professor, private college faculty earned more. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Engineering Education, Higher Education
McMillen, Liz – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The institutions making efforts to study and change faculty salary disparities for men and women are finding that determining what constitutes a fair salary review and adjustment is difficult. Other institutions are resisting making changes. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Court Litigation, Higher Education
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 1992
This report addresses Washington State's historical and current information regarding salary increments for college faculty, salary disparity among postsecondary institutions and within institutional departments, and performance-based compensation plans for college faculty. Included among the report's findings are the following items: (1)…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
Heller, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Faculty in some disciplines are hired at and continue to earn larger salaries than those in other fields, with salaries becoming compressed in the junior ranks. The high-earning disciplines vary by institution type. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Administration, College Faculty, Employment Opportunities, Engineering

Academe, 1987
National data on college faculty salaries are presented by insitution type, faculty rank, sector, sex, region, and institution, and trends are analyzed. Real dollar adjustments, institutional rankings, tenure statistics, and data on fringe benefits and percentage salary increases are included. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin. – 1991
This report addresses the issues of underrepresentation and equity involving women in Texas colleges and universities. These issues include the numbers of women administrators and faculty, salary and compensation differentials, recruitment and retention of women in faculty and administrative ranks, the climate for women in higher education, and…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employment Level
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1979
Results of the annual state survey of faculty salaries in California colleges and universities are presented and analyzed in two parts: the University of California and the California State University and Colleges, and the California Community Colleges. For the four-year institutions, a history of the salary reports is given and certain funding…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Economic Climate
Wechsler, Harold, Ed. – 1997
This report contains seven essays on current issues in higher education and a 1995-96 faculty salary report. "Faculty Salaries, 1995-96" (John B. Lee) provides an overview of faculty salaries, while "Faculty Workload and Productivity: Ethnic and Gender Disparities (Henry L. Allen) examines the ethnic and gender differences in…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1998
This bulletin provides information on the occupational outlook for education and social service occupations and clergy. For each occupation, these components are described: occupation title(s); Dictionary of Occupational Titles numbers; significant points; nature of the work; working conditions; employment; training, other qualifications, and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Educators, Career Education, Child Caregivers