Category: Faculty Compensation

College Professor, University Staff Member
Mar 20, 2024
Benefits in Higher Education Employment: A Guide to Maximizing Your Career Satisfaction

In today’s competitive job market, securing employment in higher education is a significant achievement. However, beyond the prestige of working in academia, professionals are increasingly recognizing the importance of a comprehensive benefits package to ensure long-term career satisfaction and well-being. While salary negotiations often take center stage, the benefits offered by higher education institutions can […]

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2020-21 Faculty Compensation Survey Results
Oct 06, 2021
AAUP | 2020-21 Faculty Compensation Survey Results: An Overview

In the U.S., the COVID-19 recession has hit institutions of higher education particularly hard. For instance, the pandemic has caused the average salaries for full-time faculty members to decrease for the first time since the 2008 Great Recession. Besides salary cuts, many colleges across the country have cut programs and furloughed some of their employees […]

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