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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

Cornell University has 9,204 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $77,062. Cornell's staff salary increased by 3.40% compared to last year' salary. The following list shows the average salary for the popular occupation with a number of employees.
  • The average salary of the Management position is $160,798 over 1,030 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $84,254 over 970 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $80,347 over 1,140 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $70,636 over 1,002 Research staff.
  • The average salary of the Public service position is $97,690 over 217 Public service staff.
The following table summarizes the average staff salary by occupation with the number of staff at Cornell University.
Average Staff Salary By Occupation at Cornell University
OccupationYearNumber of StaffsAverage Salary
All Non-Instructional Staffs Total20239,204
+373 (4.22%)
$77,062
+$2,535 (3.40%)
20228,831$74,527
Research20231,002
+32 (3.30%)
$70,636
+$2,914 (4.30%)
2022970$67,723
Public service2023217
+11 (5.34%)
$97,690
+$3,376 (3.58%)
2022206$94,314
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services2023401
+10 (2.56%)
$72,033
+$2,720 (3.92%)
2022391$69,313
Management20231,030
+41 (4.15%)
$160,798
+$5,222 (3.36%)
2022989$155,576
Business and Financial Operations20231,140
+118 (11.55%)
$80,347
+$1,848 (2.35%)
20221,022$78,499
Computer, Engineering, and Science2023970
+12 (1.25%)
$84,254
+$2,828 (3.47%)
2022958$81,426
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media2023454
+24 (5.58%)
$78,831
+$3,208 (4.24%)
2022430$75,623
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2023543
+33 (6.47%)
$58,706
+$1,900 (3.35%)
2022510$56,806
Service20231,377
+31 (2.30%)
$44,864
+$696 (1.58%)
20221,346$44,167
Sales and related202356
+12 (27.27%)
$52,702
-$364 (-0.69%)
202244$53,065
Office and Administrative Support20231,427
+23 (1.64%)
$56,576
+$2,206 (4.06%)
20221,404$54,369
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2023520
+14 (2.77%)
$63,967
+$1,253 (2.00%)
2022506$62,714
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving202367
+12 (21.82%)
$46,061
+$758 (1.67%)
202255$45,303

Staff Salary Comparison

Cornell's average staff salary is $77,062. Cornell's staff salary is higher than the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($63,206). Its salary is slightly higher than the average salary of four-years colleges in New York.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
Cornell University$77,062
All Colleges$62,174
Four-years Colleges$63,206
New York Colleges$68,515
Four-years New York Colleges$68,825

Staff Salary Comparison Between Cornell and nearby Colleges

The following table shows the average staff salary of colleges near Cornell. Compared to those schools such as Ithaca College and Tompkins Cortland Community College, Cornell's staff salary is higher than the average salary ($64,784). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The schools in below table are sorted by distance from Cornell.
Average Staff SalaryNumber of Staff
Cornell University$77,06211,062
Ithaca College Ithaca, NY$64,5121,373
Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden, NY$68,377390
SUNY Cortland Cortland, NY$60,7801,246
Wells College Aurora, NY$55,203190
Elmira College Elmira, NY$52,234264
Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira, NY$82,83710
Keuka College Keuka Park, NY$67,629316
Cayuga County Community College Auburn, NY$66,701324