College of Agriculture
Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Services
(CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; 011101 - Plant Sciences, General; and 030500 - Forestry)
Salary Comparison Data by Rank and University from the FY 2015 Oklahoma State Faculty Salary Study
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Instructor
Average
Salary
Average
Salary
Average
Salary
New Assistant Professor1
Total Average
Count
Average
Salary
Auburn
18
$ 106,111
5
17
$ 71,162
9
4
$ 61,165
9
--
--
--
39
$ 86,267
5
Clemson
11
$ 109,769
3
8
$ 84,418
3
2
$ 74,787
2
--
--
--
21
$ 96,780
Colorado State
16
$ 103,006
8
6
$ 78,154
4
10
$ 70,696
3
5
$ 57,570
2
37
Iowa State
8
$ 104,828
6
2
$ 73,019
7
4
$ 69,941
4
5
$ 56,814
3
Louisiana State
17
$ 90,567
10
5
$ 68,588
10
4
$ 64,400
6
1
$ 53,183
North Carolina State
24
$ 103,512
7
18
$ 76,054
5
13
$ 64,029
7
3
Oklahoma State
7
$ 110,914
2
7
$ 72,093
8
2
$ 59,738
10
23
$ 107,564
4
10
$ 89,799
2
6
$ 78,681
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Oregon State
University of Massachusetts
Washington State
2
3
Rank Count
1
Rank Count
1
Average
Salary
Rank
--
--
--
1
--
--
--
$ 84,104
6
--
--
--
19
$ 81,500
8
1
$ 61,364
3
5
27
$ 81,236
9
--
--
--
$ 55,225
4
58
$ 83,644
7
2
$ 66,246
2
--
--
--
16
$ 87,533
4
--
--
--
1
4
$ 64,491
1
43
$ 95,396
2
2
$ 69,796
1
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
8
--
--
--
3
--
--
--
Rank Count
Rank Count
Average
Salary
Rank Count
Kansas State4
10
$ 95,018
9
8
$ 73,238
6
6
$ 65,834
5
1
$ 45,859
6
25
$ 79,078
10
1
$ 61,364
3
Average w/o K-State
132
$ 104,597
--
84
$ 79,200
--
51
$ 67,538
--
18
$ 58,263
--
285
$ 87,554
--
5
$ 66,689
--
Median w/o K-State
$ 106,111
$ 76,054
$ 64,400
$ 56,814
$ 86,267
1
This is a subset of the total Assistant Professors reported and represents those hired between November 1, 2013 and October 31, 2014
2
University of Massachusetts at Amherst did not report CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; 011101 - Plant Sciences, General; or 030500 - Forestry
3
Data reported by Washington State are included in average and rank calculations but individual counts and averages are suppressed per their request
4
Kansas State reported CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; CIP 011101 - Plant Sciences; and CIP 030500 - Forestry are included as similar CIPs to capture data reported by peer institutions
$ 66,246
College of Agriculture, Tenured / Tenure Track Faculty Only
Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Services
(CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; 011101 - Plant Sciences, General; and 030500 - Forestry)
Salary Comparison Data by Rank and University from the FY 2015 Oklahoma State Faculty Salary Study
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Instructor
Average
Salary
Average
Salary
Average
Salary
New Assistant Professor1
Total Average
Count
Average
Salary
2
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Clemson
11
$ 109,769
3
8
$ 84,418
3
2
$ 74,787
2
--
--
--
21
$ 96,780
Colorado State
15
$ 103,966
6
6
$ 78,154
4
5
$ 70,843
4
--
--
--
26
Iowa State
8
$ 104,828
5
2
$ 73,019
6
3
$ 67,321
5
--
--
--
17
$ 90,567
8
4
$ 67,829
8
3
$ 67,117
6
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
7
$ 110,914
2
7
$ 72,093
7
2
$ 59,738
8
23
$ 107,564
4
10
$ 89,799
2
6
$ 78,681
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Auburn
Louisiana State
North Carolina State
3
Oklahoma State
Oregon State
University of Massachusetts
Washington State
4
5
Rank Count
1
Rank Count
Average
Salary
Rank
--
--
--
3
--
--
--
$ 91,640
4
--
--
--
13
$ 91,279
5
1
$ 61,364
2
--
24
$ 83,846
7
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
16
$ 87,533
6
--
--
--
1
1
$ 73,522
1
40
$ 97,939
2
2
$ 69,796
1
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
3
--
--
--
1
--
--
--
Rank Count
1
Rank Count
Average
Salary
Rank Count
Kansas State6
10
$ 95,018
7
8
$ 73,238
5
6
$ 65,834
7
--
--
--
24
$ 80,462
8
1
$ 61,364
2
Average w/o K-State
89
$ 104,763
--
47
$ 83,823
--
24
$ 71,682
--
1
$ 73,522
--
161
$ 93,525
--
3
$ 66,985
--
Median w/o K-State
$ 107,564
$ 78,154
$ 70,843
$ 73,522
1
This is a subset of the total Assistant Professors reported and represents those hired between November 1, 2013 and October 31, 2014
2
Auburn did not report CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; 011101 - Plant Sciences, General; or 030500 - Forestry
3
North Carolina State did not report CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; 011101 - Plant Sciences, General; or 030500 - Forestry
4
University of Massachusetts at Amherst did not report CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; 011101 - Plant Sciences, General; or 030500 - Forestry
$ 91,640
5
Data reported by Washington State are included in average and rank calculations but individual counts and averages are suppressed per their request
6
Kansas State reported CIP 011103 - Horticultural Science; CIP 011101 - Plant Sciences; and CIP 030500 - Forestry are included as similar CIPs to capture data reported by peer institutions
$ 65,580