Faculty Salary Comparisons:
Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) and
Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA)

Most recent 10 years

(from AAUP salary survey for 25 colleges)
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
Professor
Highest Average
$93,476
$97,859
$99,549
$99,883
$101,283
$105,028
$111,851
$117,134
$114,756
$118,917
Lowest Average
$54,906
$53,062
$54,171
$53,244
$55,362
$57,423
$60,210
$63,803
$66,209
$68,253
St. O Rank
12
15
13
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
St. O Average
$67,991 
$69,305
$71,961
$73,998
$77,219
$81,871
$85,953
$89,889
$89,506
$91,533
Associate
Highest Average
$66,278
$71,916
$73,885
$73,567
$76,062
$78,287
$82,093
$86,302
$85,776
$86,081
Lowest Average
$45,555
$42,272
$43,236
$44,066
$46,100
$46,668
$49,091
$50,199
$51,452
$53,524
St. O Rank        
10
       
12
13
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
St. O Average
$55,422 
$57,331
$57,878
$59,310
$61,828
$65,332
$68,326
$69,770
$69,113
$69,981
Assistant
Highest Average
$54,934
$59,217
$60,266
$61,521
$63,179
$65,697
$66,373
$68,643
$68,851
$70,328
Lowest Average
$37,007
$34,150
$33,774
$35,093
$36,219
$37,220
$41,040
$42,836
$44,033
$45,082
St. O Rank       
13
        
14
17
19
11
10
10
9
10
12
St. O Average
$43,365 
$44,463
$45,037
$45,708
$49,525
$52,771
$54,780
$57,161
$56,615
$56,535
Instructor*
Highest Average
$49,250
$51,938
$51,638
n/a
$51,825
$56,000
$59,980
$61,700
$68,500
$61,057
Lowest Average
$35,351
$37,300
$27,275
n/a
$35,922
$36,116
$33,526
$28,488
$39,052
$39,125
St. O Rank        
8
         
8
9
10
9
5
6
9
10
5
St. O Average
$39,906 
$42,329
$42,586
$44,132
$46,689
$49,638
$50,288
$50,243
$52,497
$54,457
All Ranks**
Highest Average
$76,054
$79,249
$79,520
$82,080
$84,576
$87,318
$90,373
$94,341
$93,829
$95,639
Lowest Average
$46,259
$43,000
$44,855
$45,170
$49,495
$49,842
$52,933
$54,961
$55,359
$56,250
St. O Rank        
10
        
11
12
12
12
11
8
9
10
10
St. O Average
$55,948
$57,709
$58,034
$59,456
$62,514
$66,428
$70,482
$72,093
$71,748
$72,668

* not all institutions have Instructor rank and number reporting each year varies
n/a: data for single individual not available

**All Ranks includes only these 4 ranks - other AAUP data include Lecturer, no rank etc.

2007-08 - College of Wooster data not available, Antioch College excluded as outlier - 23 colleges only

2008-09 - Allegheny College joined the GLCA, Antioch no longer included in data - 25 colleges.

2009-10 - Luther College joined the ACM - 26 colleges.