History of St. Olaf Faculty Salaries

A record of average St. Olaf faculty salaries by rank and total, taken from reports submitted to the AAUP during the period 1965-2012. Click here to display a graph of the averages in current (year 2012) dollars. The tables below give the actual averages (on the left) and the corresponding averages in today's dollars (on the right).

Faculty Salaries in actual & current (2012)* dollars:
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Professors
Associates
Assistants
Instructors
Total
Professor
Associate
Assistant
Instructor
Total
64-65
$11,252
$9,128
$7,600
$6,320
$8,561
64-65
 $83,337 $67,606 $56,289 $46,809 $63,407
65-66
$13,122
$9,641
$8,122
$6,836
$9,360
65-66
 $95,645 $70,272 $59,200 $49,827 $68,224
66-67
$13,814
$10,272
$8,637
$7,156
$9,892
66-67
 $97,892 $72,792 $61,205 $50,710 $70,099
67-68
$14,562
$10,784
$9,090
$7,637
$10,444
67-68
 $100,103 $74,132 $62,487 $52,499 $71,795
68-69
$15,135
$11,642
$9,738
$8,296
$11,094
68-69
 $99,856 $76,810 $64,248 $54,735 $73,195
69-70
$16,072
$12,283
$10,400
$8,679
$11,841
69-70
 $100,549 $76,844 $65,064 $54,297 $74,079
70-71
$17,129
$13,151
$11,060
$9,267
$12,619
70-71
 $101,361 $77,821 $65,448 $54,838 $74,673
71-72
$17,938
$13,894
$11,360
$9,751
$13,272
71-72
 $101,693 $78,767 $64,401 $55,280 $75,241
72-73
$18,605
$14,712
$11,667
$9,874
$13,839
72-73
 $102,194 $80,810 $64,085 $54,236 $76,015
73-74
$19,326
$15,092
$11,816
$10,107
$14,132
73-74
 $99,938 $78,043 $61,103 $52,265 $73,079
74-75
$20,251
$15,742
$12,364
$10,579
$14,697
74-75
 $94,313 $73,314 $57,582 $49,269 $68,447
75-76
$21,406
$16,870
$13,504
$11,412
$15,843
75-76
 $91,353 $71,995 $57,630 $48,703 $67,613
76-77
$22,303
$17,647
$14,285
$12,380
$16,868
76-77
 $89,996 $71,208 $57,642 $49,955 $68,065
77-78
$23,439
$18,498
$14,976
$13,160
$17,797
77-78
 $88,805 $70,085 $56,741 $49,860 $67,429
78-79
$24,936
$19,503
$15,708
$13,895
$18,862
78-79
 $87,811 $68,679 $55,315 $48,931 $66,422
79-80
$26,459
$20,717
$16,731
$14,877
$20,063
79-80
 $83,677 $65,518 $52,912 $47,049 $63,450
80-81
$28,966
$22,837
$18,169
$16,390
$22,158
80-81
 $80,711 $63,633 $50,626 $45,669 $61,741
81-82
$32,018
$24,825
$19,647
$17,477
$24,040
81-82
 $80,873 $62,704 $49,625 $44,144 $60,721
82-83
$34,986
$26,905
$20,613
$18,359
$25,826
82-83
 $83,241 $64,014 $49,044 $43,681 $61,447
83-84
$36,944
$28,619
$22,511
$19,983
$27,965
83-84
 $85,164 $65,973 $51,893 $46,065 $64,466
84-85
$38,452
$29,714
$23,526
$21,237
$29,426
84-85
 $84,972 $65,663 $51,988 $46,930 $65,026
85-86
$39,600
$30,900
$24,800
$22,200
$30,153
85-86
 $84,500 $65,935 $52,919 $47,371 $64,340
86-87
$40,700
$32,200
$25,300
$22,200
$30,879
86-87
 $85,262 $67,455 $53,001 $46,507 $64,688
87-88
$43,700
$34,000
$26,800
$24,400
$33,241
87-88
 $88,323 $68,718 $54,166 $49,315 $67,184
88-89
$46,021
$35,082
$27,875
$25,220
$34,487
88-89
 $89,319 $68,088 $54,101 $48,948 $66,933
89-90
$48,076
$37,171
$30,456
$26,354
$37,533
89-90
 $89,018 $68,826 $56,393 $48,797 $69,497
90-91
$49,963
$38,637
$32,445
$27,203
$39,647
90-91
 $87,770 $67,873 $56,996 $47,787 $69,648
91-92
$52,104
$40,513
$33,853
$28,420
$41,526
91-92
 $87,835 $68,295 $57,068 $47,909 $70,003
92-93
$53,898
$41,022
$34,181
$28,621
$43,197
92-93
 $88,204 $67,132 $55,937 $46,838 $70,692
93-94
$55,144
$41,728
$35,497
$30,069
$44,565
93-94
 $87,620 $66,303 $56,402 $47,777 $70,811
94-95
$57,487
$43,930
$36,458
$31,055
$46,446
94-95
 $89,062 $68,059 $56,483 $48,112 $71,957
95-96
$56,700
$43,900
$36,800
$34,500
$46,400
95-96
 $85,422 $66,138 $55,441 $51,976 $69,904
96-97
$55,511
$44,397
$36,571
$34,514
$44,875
96-97
 $81,232 $64,968 $53,516 $50,506 $65,668
97-98
$57,643
$46,617
$37,320
$36,898
$46,687
97-98
 $82,460 $66,687 $53,388 $52,784 $66,788
98-99
$59,983
$49,088
$39,521
$38,076
$49,288
98-99
 $84,492 $69,144 $55,669 $53,634 $69,426
99-00
$62,720
$51,948
$40,312
$39,981
$51,861
99-00
 $86,438 $71,593 $55,557 $55,100 $71,473
00-01
$65,498
$53,522
$42,373
$41,070
$53,548
00-01
 $87,330 $71,362 $56,497 $54,761 $71,397
01-02
$67,991
$55,422
$43,365
$39,906
$55,948
01-02
 $88,196 $71,892 $56,252 $51,765 $72,574
02-03
$69,305
$57,331
$44,463
$42,329
$57,709
02-03
 $88,452 $73,170 $56,747 $54,023 $73,652
03-04
$71,961
$57,878
$45,037
$42,586
$58,034
03-04
 $89,794 $72,222 $56,198 $53,140 $72,416
04-05
$73,998
$59,310
$45,708
$44,132
$59,456
04-05
 $89,942 $72,088 $55,557 $53,640 $72,266
05-06
$77,219
$61,828
$49,525
$46,689
$62,061
05-06
 $90,781 $72,687 $58,223 $54,889 $72,960
06-07
$81,871
$65,332
$52,771
$49,638
$65,979
06-07
 $93,242 $74,406 $60,100 $56,532 $75,143
07-08
$85,953
$68,326
$54,780
$50,288
$68,837
07-08
 $95,199 $75,676 $60,673 $55,698 $76,242
08-09
$89,889
$69,770
$57,161
$50,243
$71,940
08-09
 $95,904 $74,439 $60,986 $53,605 $76,754
09-10
$89,506
$69,113
$56,615
$52,497
$71,748
09-10
 $95,807 $73,978 $60,600 $56,192 $76,799
10-11
$91,533
$69,981
$56,535
$54,457
$72,668
10-11
 $96,359 $73,671 $59,516 $57,329 $76,500
11-12
$93,351
$71,407
$57,064
$52,220
$73,885
11-12
 $95,302 $72,899 $58,256 $53,311 $75,429
12-13 $95,442 $73,475 $58,744 $55,375 $75,264 12-13 $95,442 $73,475 $58,744 $55,375 $75,264
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Professors
Associates
Assistants
Instructors
Total
Professor
Associate
Assistant
Instructor
Total

 

* using Consumer Price Index, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. (as of 3/15/13)