Faculty and Administrative Salaries in the Public Community Colleges of Illinois 1977-78. Data and Characteristics, Volume VI.

The Illinois public community college Faculty and Administrative Salary Survey presents information on full-time faculty mean salaries from fall 1973 through fall 1977, teaching and non-teaching personnel actual 1977-78 contractual salaries by school district, and mean salaries per yearly course semester hour, weekly class contact hour, academic month, and percent increase for continuing personnel. Survey items also include part-time rates, overload rates, and total fiscal year (twelve-month) salaries. The full-time faculty academic year (nine months) contractual salary mean average was $16,822, a 4% rise over the previous year. Overall, colleges paid 6% increases to continuing faculty; these increases were well below standard cost-of-living rises. State salary schedule averages ranged from $11,193 to $22,043 for masters degree holders and $13,805 to $23,168 for doctorate holders, with minimum to maximum experience respectively. Part-time and overload rates averaged $283 and $362 per semester hour respectively. Administrator salaries averaged from $23,033 for chief community education officers to $38,305 for district chief executives. Twenty-eight data tables also cover: institutional salary policies, teaching and non-teaching faculty members, sick leave and retirement policies, faculty organizations, and disability coverage. A copy of the survey instrument is appended. (TR)