Highest Instructor Salary at Arkansas Colleges
NorthWest Arkansas Community College has the highest instructor salary of $64,680 among Arkansas colleges followed by Jefferson Regional School of Nursing ($58,642) and Henderson State University ($56,542). The average instructor salary of the Arkansas colleges is $55,756 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest instructor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeBentonville, AR | $64,680 (21) 5.78% | $65,452 (19) 6.41% | $69,485 (1) | - | $69,545 (1) 3.02% |
| 2 | Jefferson Regional School of NursingPine Bluff, AR | $58,642 (10) 7.89% | - | - | - | $78,190 (10) 7.89% |
| 3 | Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, AR | $56,542 (7) 17.10% | $53,855 (4) 15.57% | - | - | $80,167 (3) 12.00% |
| 4 | University of the OzarksClarksville, AR | $56,249 (8) 12.50% | $56,249 (8) 12.50% | - | - | - |
| 5 | University of Central ArkansasConway, AR | $55,990 (69) 2.85% | $56,387 (57) 1.94% | $67,622 (4) 13.28% | $52,275 (2) 1.47% | $71,177 (6) 0.10% |
| 6 | University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR | $55,807 (343) 3.87% | $56,475 (286) 3.62% | - | - | $69,942 (57) 4.79% |
| 7 | Harding UniversitySearcy, AR | $54,019 (27) 6.06% | $56,359 (23) 1.78% | $55,825 (1) | - | $49,781 (3) 4.93% |
| 8 | University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith, AR | $53,155 (66) 0.66% | $52,661 (59) 0.50% | $70,112 (4) 40.22% | $80,000 (1) 13.63% | $55,603 (2) 15.01% |
| 9 | Hendrix CollegeConway, AR | $51,855 (7) 1.82% | $51,855 (7) 1.82% | - | - | - |
| 10 | Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, AR | $50,617 (40) 6.01% | $50,617 (40) 6.01% | - | - | - |