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Department & college salaries
Median compensation of instructors who taught in each unit, by fiscal year. Attribution is by teaching activity, so this reflects teaching-faculty pay, not a unit’s full payroll.
Median salary by department
| Unit | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | FY2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering✕ | $184,599 | $178,609 | $171,665 | $157,593 | $151,954 | $147,389 | $137,497 | $138,419 | $135,710 | $132,211 | $129,017 |
| Mathematics✕ | $142,889 | $150,822 | $138,877 | $129,276 | $127,278 | $124,301 | $122,186 | $115,812 | $118,328 | $114,595 | $113,414 |
| Industrial & Systems Engr✕ | $175,036 | $170,000 | $171,548 | $160,833 | $162,692 | $153,809 | $159,067 | $159,603 | $142,465 | $147,523 | $137,737 |
| Physics✕ | $152,581 | $155,174 | $147,387 | $136,533 | $131,169 | $121,023 | $117,439 | $119,085 | $115,399 | $111,248 | $106,188 |
| Medical Physics✕ | $215,188 | $170,947 | $213,570 | $151,621 | $148,999 | $152,437 | $147,218 | $171,293 | $122,521 | $128,690 | $126,484 |
| Applied Physiology✕ | $108,278 | $153,026 | $103,000 | $95,088 | $99,758 | $95,749 | $100,950 | $85,574 | $91,747 | $90,613 | $93,302 |
| Industrial Design✕ | $117,796 | $116,103 | $106,625 | $97,917 | $91,834 | $95,616 | $78,386 | $62,369 | $61,532 | $63,075 | $67,700 |
| Ivan Allen College✕ | $332,303 | $329,470 | $323,887 | $310,811 | — | $290,128 | $154,030 | $283,579 | $276,792 | $265,821 | — |
Mechanical EngineeringMathematicsIndustrial & Systems EngrPhysicsMedical PhysicsApplied PhysiologyIndustrial DesignIvan Allen College