Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at College of Western Idaho
The 2023 average faculty salary is $55,958 at College of Western Idaho across all academic ranks. CWI's faculty salary increased by 3.17% compared to the 2022 salary.
At College of Western Idaho, by academic rank:
- The Professor salary is $64,789, a 4.68% increase from last year (+$2,899).
- The Associate professor salary is $58,681, a -1.34% decrease from last year (-$800).
- The Assistant professor salary is $59,211, a 10.07% increase from last year (+$5,418).
- The Instructor salary is $53,021, a 0.85% increase from last year (+$448).
- The No academic rank salary is $35,546, a -13.84% decrease from last year (-$5,708).
Faculty Salary By Gender
The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at College of Western Idaho.
At CWI, the average male faculty's salary is $55,743 and female faculty's is $56,175. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $432, with male faculty' annual salary being 0.77% lower than that of female faculty.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $55,958 +$1,717 (3.17%) |
$55,743 +$1,852 (3.44%) |
$56,175 +$1,552 (2.84%) |
| 9-Month Contract | $55,833 +$1,724 (3.19%) |
$54,766 +$1,056 (1.97%) |
$56,950 +$2,370 (4.34%) |
| 10-Month Contract | $64,754 +$3,779 (6.20%) |
$62,837 +$3,723 (6.30%) |
$66,671 +$3,835 (6.10%) |
| 11-Month Contract | $73,954 +$3,710 (5.28%) |
$75,668 +$7,552 (11.09%) |
$72,240 +$223 (0.31%) |
| 12-Month Contract | $51,982 -$7,954 (-13.27%) |
$67,653 -$1,622 (-2.34%) |
$44,147 -$11,119 (-20.12%) |
The average salary for CWI's 14 Professor is $64,789. By gender, the average male professor salary is $62,760, and that of female professor is $65,128. The salary difference between male and female professor is $2,368, which means male professor's salary is 3.64% lower than female professor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $64,789 +$2,899 (4.68%) |
$62,760 +$2,075 (3.42%) |
$65,128 +$2,756 (4.42%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $64,709 +$2,819 (4.55%) |
$62,760 +$2,075 (3.42%) |
$65,063 +$2,691 (4.31%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Professor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | $80,490 - |
- - |
$80,490 - | ||
| 12-Month Contract | No Professor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for CWI's 26 Associate professor is $58,681. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $60,301, and that of female associate professor is $57,061. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $3,240, which means male associate professor's salary is 5.68% higher than female associate professor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $58,681 -$800 (-1.34%) |
$60,301 +$1,451 (2.47%) |
$57,061 -$2,818 (-4.71%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $57,767 -$1,827 (-3.07%) |
$59,619 +$816 (1.39%) |
$56,378 -$3,612 (-6.02%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Associate professor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | $76,428 +$4,190 (5.80%) |
$75,593 +$3,536 (4.91%) |
$79,767 +$7,287 (10.05%) | ||
| 12-Month Contract | No Associate professor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for CWI's 42 Assistant professor is $59,211. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $58,657, and that of female assistant professor is $59,950. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $1,293, which means male assistant professor's salary is 2.16% lower than female assistant professor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $59,211 +$5,418 (10.07%) |
$58,657 +$4,099 (7.51%) |
$59,950 +$7,123 (13.48%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $58,494 +$5,433 (10.24%) |
$58,611 +$3,969 (7.26%) |
$58,304 +$7,562 (14.90%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Assistant professor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | $76,115 +$4,837 (6.79%) |
$72,103 +$6,542 (9.98%) |
$78,522 +$4,385 (5.91%) | ||
| 12-Month Contract | No Assistant professor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for CWI's 78 Instructor is $53,021. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $52,655, and that of female instructor is $53,471. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $816, which means male instructor's salary is 1.53% lower than female instructor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $53,021 +$448 (0.85%) |
$52,655 +$375 (0.72%) |
$53,471 +$468 (0.88%) |
| 9-Month Contract | $51,921 +$79 (0.15%) |
$50,754 -$1,075 (-2.07%) |
$53,379 +$1,518 (2.93%) |
| 10-Month Contract | $64,754 +$3,779 (6.20%) |
$62,837 +$3,723 (6.30%) |
$66,671 +$3,835 (6.10%) |
| 11-Month Contract | $70,335 +$2,332 (3.43%) |
$77,867 +$12,415 (18.97%) |
$62,803 -$7,240 (-10.34%) |
| 12-Month Contract | $74,918 -$9,668 (-11.43%) |
$74,918 -$9,668 (-11.43%) |
- - |
The average salary for CWI's 5 No academic rank is $35,546. By gender, the average male no academic rank salary is $45,291, and that of female no academic rank is $33,110. The salary difference between male and female no academic rank is $12,181, which means male no academic rank's salary is 36.79% higher than female no academic rank's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $35,546 -$5,708 (-13.84%) |
$45,291 +$4,818 (11.90%) |
$33,110 -$8,340 (-20.12%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | No academic rank with 9-Month Contract | ||||
| 10-Month Contract | No academic rank with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | No academic rank with 11-Month Contract | ||||
| 12-Month Contract | $47,395 -$7,611 (-13.84%) |
$60,388 +$6,424 (11.90%) |
$44,147 -$11,119 (-20.12%) | ||
Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years
The average salary for CWI faculty has increased 6.96%, from $52,063 to $55,958. Professor salaries decreased by 0%, associate professor salaries increased by 1.66%, and assistant professor salaries increased by 11.8% at College of Western Idaho.
| Year | All Faculty | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $52,063 | - | $57,709 | $52,224 | $50,993 |
| 2020 | $53,018 1.83% | - | $59,157 2.51% | $53,484 2.41% | $51,203 0.41% |
| 2021 | $53,154 0.26% | - | $58,298 1.45% | $53,447 0.07% | $51,274 0.14% |
| 2022 | $54,241 2.05% | $61,890 | $59,481 2.03% | $53,793 0.65% | $52,573 2.53% |
| 2023 | $55,958 3.17% | $64,789 4.68% | $58,681 1.34% | $59,211 10.07% | $53,021 0.85% |
| 5 Years Change | $3,895 6.96% | - - | $972 1.66% | $6,987 11.80% | $2,028 3.82% |
How CWI Faculty Salary Compared?
CWI's average faculty salary is $55,958. CWI's faculty salary is similar to the national average faculty salary at 2-4 years colleges ($58,760). Its salary is also similar to the average salary ($58,512) of 2-4 years colleges in Idaho.
College of Western Idaho is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large, its salary is lower than national average and similar to Idaho Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large.
| Average Faculty Salary | |
|---|---|
| College of Western Idaho | $55,958 |
| Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large | $70,429 |
| Idaho Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large | $55,958 |
| National Average (2-4 Years Colleges) | $58,760 |
| 2-4 Years Idaho Colleges | $58,512 |
Similar Schools' Faculty Salary
Compared to similar colleges such as College of Southern Idaho and North Idaho College, CWI's faculty salary is slightly lower than the average salary ($60,521). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The similar schools are selected based on academic rank, location, school type & level, and tradition.
| Average Faculty Salary | Number of Faculty | |
|---|---|---|
| College of Western Idaho | $55,958 | 533 |
| College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID | $57,658 | 321 |
| North Idaho College Coeur d'Alene, ID | $64,015 | 354 |
| College of Eastern Idaho Idaho Falls, ID | $59,889 | 145 |