Table 1: American Association of Universities Average
Economics Faculty Salaries for Public Universities
(2000-2001 academic year end, rounded to the nearest
thousand)
AAU Median Salary
AAU Avg. Salary
AAU StD
Full
$112,000
$112,000
$14,000
Associate
$76,000
$77,000
$14,000
Assistant
$67,000
$68,000
$7,000
All Ranks
-
$94,000
-
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Cumulative
Cumulative
SalFeel
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
Appropriate
309
53.83%
309
53.83%
Underpaid
197
34.32%
506
88.15%
Grossly Underpaid
23
4.01%
529
92.16%
Overpaid
21
3.66%
550
95.82%
Not Sure
24
4.18%
574
100.00%
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Cumulative
RaiseFl
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
Treated Fairly
390
68.06%
390
68.06%
Not Treated Fairly
66
11.52%
456
79.58%
Not Sure
71
12.39%
527
91.97%
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46
8.03%
573
100.00%
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