Murray State University is a public institution located in Murray, KY. It is a Master's College by Carnegie Classification. You can view and compare Master's College Faculty Salary page.
Average Faculty Salary
Murray State University has 1,071 employees including both faculty and non-instructional staffs. The average faculty salary is $70,683 and the average non-teaching staff salary is $57,087. The average faculty salary increased 4.06% ($2,761) from last year at Murray State University. The non-instructional staff salary has risen 10.05% ($5,213) from last year.
The following tables describe the average salary for teaching faculty and non-teaching staffs at Murray State University. The number in parentheses shows the percentage change in the current year's salary compared to the previous year.
| Professors (Teaching Faculty) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Headcount | Salary Outlays | Average Salary |
| 2024-2025 | 439 +1 (0.23%) |
$32,518,991 +$1,379,324 (4.43%) |
$70,683 +$2,761 (4.06%) |
| 2023-2024 | 438 | $31,139,667 | $71,095 |
| 2022-2023 | 436 | $29,684,023 | $68,083 |
| Detailed faculty salary | |||
| Non-instructional Staffs | |||
| Year | Headcount | Salary Outlays | Average Salary |
| 2024-2025 | 632 -2 (-0.32%) |
$36,079,191 +$3,190,757 (9.70%) |
$57,087 +$5,213 (10.05%) |
| 2023-2024 | 634 | $32,888,434 | $51,875 |
| 2022-2023 | 628 | $31,275,089 | $49,801 |
| Detailed staff salary | |||
Murray State University Directory Information
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 218 Wells Hall, Murray, KY |
| Phone Number | 270-809-3011 |
| Web | www.murraystate.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Number of faculty | 438 Full-time / 128 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 1,072 Full-time / 157 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $70,683 |
| Staff Average Salary | $57,087 |
| Student Population | 10,020 |
Calloway County School District General Information
Murray State University located in Calloway County School District area. A total of 10,767 households are located in Calloway County School District area. It has 8 including Pre-K and K-12 schools with 3,045 students. The median value of home price is $133,600 and the average rent cost is $673. You can view more detail about Calloway County School District including schools by level, demographic, and economic characteristics at Living in Calloway County School District page
*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019
| Calloway County School District | |
|---|---|
| PHONE | (270)762-7300 |
| Number of Schools | 8 schools |
| Total Students | 3,045 students |
| Living circumstances | |
| Total Households | 10,767 households |
| Population | 25,775 |
| Child Population | 6,202 |
| Average Home Price | $133,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $673 |
| Average Household Income | $44,026 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Health Insurance Coverage | 94.71% |
Similar Schools' Faculty Salary
| Average Faculty Salary | Number of Faculty | |
|---|---|---|
| Murray State University | $70,683 | 566 |
| University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $108,250 | 2,208 |
| University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $86,684 | 2,091 |
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $78,532 | 988 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $73,212 | 942 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | $70,289 | 980 |
| Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $69,910 | 400 |
| Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY | $63,491 | 135 |