Table 3
MEAN ANNUAL SALARIES OF FULL-TIME FACULTY IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES, 1972-73


 
Race and Articles Published
Degree Quality

Total

Salary Population Size
"Distinguished"
and "strong" Ph.D.s

Salary Population Size
Lower-ranked Ph.D.s

Salary Population Size
Unranked Doctorates

Salary Population Size
Less than Ph.D.

Salary Population Size

WHITES

5 or more
1-4 articles
No articles
No response

BLACKS

5 or more
1-4 articles
No articles
No response

ORIENTALS

5 or more
1-4 articles
No articles
No response

$17,225

19,469
15,735
14,618
18,090

15,176

20,640
14,562
12,051
19,365

16,797

17,852
16,417
12,466
15,902

91,411

43,243
22,667
24,571

929

1,474

366
410
639
60

2,035

1,320
415
281
19

$18,377

19,535
15,442
14,268
18,646

20,436

20,837
18,023
22,000

--

18,145

17,276
20,672
15,000
13,000

12,457

8,946
2,863
467

160

78

51
16
11
--

490

342
137
4
7

$18,130

19,527
15,259
15,206
19,069

17,950

20,445
14,560
15,672
14,000

17,709

18,301
15,793
15,344
15,000

25,282

16,746
6,446
1,774

316

243

136
76
25
6

754

588
101
61
4

$18,361

19,339
15,342
16,030
19,651

18,383

24,069
16,444
13,779
--

17,132

18,135
14,568
13,311
19,131

12,575

9,228
2,739
427

181

167

57
70
41
--

441

319
84
31
7

$15,972

19,426
16,203
14,551
15,589

13,535

19,180
13,817
11,572
20,000

12,520

15,646
12,498
11,333
--

41,098

8,324
10,619
21,882
272

986

122
248
562
53

349

71
93
186
--



Source: American Council on Education.