Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at Northwest College
The 2023 average faculty salary is $64,402 at Northwest College across all academic ranks. Northwest's faculty salary increased by 1.91% compared to the 2022 salary.
At Northwest College, by academic rank:
- The Professor salary is $78,630, a 3.00% increase from last year (+$2,290).
- The Associate professor salary is $66,810, a 3.23% increase from last year (+$2,089).
- The Assistant professor salary is $66,680, a 3.15% increase from last year (+$2,036).
- The Instructor salary is $56,407, a 1.72% increase from last year (+$952).
Faculty Salary By Gender
The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at Northwest College.
At Northwest, the average male faculty's salary is $64,960 and female faculty's is $63,605. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $1,355, with male faculty' annual salary being 2.13% higher than that of female faculty.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $64,402 +$1,206 (1.91%) |
$64,960 +$1,675 (2.65%) |
$63,605 +$537 (0.85%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $64,402 +$1,206 (1.91%) |
$64,960 +$1,675 (2.65%) |
$63,605 +$537 (0.85%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Faculty with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | No Faculty with 11-Month Contract | ||||
| 12-Month Contract | No Faculty with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for Northwest's 3 Professor is $78,630. By gender, the average male professor salary is $77,295, and that of female professor is $79,297. The salary difference between male and female professor is $2,002, which means male professor's salary is 2.52% lower than female professor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $78,630 +$2,290 (3.00%) |
$77,295 +$2,251 (3.00%) |
$79,297 +$2,309 (3.00%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $78,630 +$2,290 (3.00%) |
$77,295 +$2,251 (3.00%) |
$79,297 +$2,309 (3.00%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Professor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | No Professor with 11-Month Contract | ||||
| 12-Month Contract | No Professor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for Northwest's 16 Associate professor is $66,810. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $67,350, and that of female associate professor is $65,191. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $2,159, which means male associate professor's salary is 3.31% higher than female associate professor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $66,810 +$2,089 (3.23%) |
$67,350 +$1,962 (3.00%) |
$65,191 +$2,072 (3.28%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $66,810 +$2,089 (3.23%) |
$67,350 +$1,962 (3.00%) |
$65,191 +$2,072 (3.28%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Associate professor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | No Associate professor with 11-Month Contract | ||||
| 12-Month Contract | No Associate professor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for Northwest's 17 Assistant professor is $66,680. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $66,853, and that of female assistant professor is $66,363. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $490, which means male assistant professor's salary is 0.74% higher than female assistant professor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $66,680 +$2,036 (3.15%) |
$66,853 +$2,481 (3.85%) |
$66,363 +$1,253 (1.92%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $66,680 +$2,036 (3.15%) |
$66,853 +$2,481 (3.85%) |
$66,363 +$1,253 (1.92%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Assistant professor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | No Assistant professor with 11-Month Contract | ||||
| 12-Month Contract | No Assistant professor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
The average salary for Northwest's 15 Instructor is $56,407. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $54,655, and that of female instructor is $57,575. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $2,920, which means male instructor's salary is 5.07% lower than female instructor's salary.
| Contract Length | Total | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equated to 9-Month Contract | $56,407 +$952 (1.72%) |
$54,655 +$1,379 (2.59%) |
$57,575 +$563 (0.99%) | ||
| 9-Month Contract | $56,407 +$952 (1.72%) |
$54,655 +$1,379 (2.59%) |
$57,575 +$563 (0.99%) | ||
| 10-Month Contract | No Instructor with 10-Month Contract | ||||
| 11-Month Contract | No Instructor with 11-Month Contract | ||||
| 12-Month Contract | No Instructor with 12-Month Contract | ||||
Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years
The average salary for Northwest faculty has increased 3.87%, from $61,907 to $64,402. Professor salaries increased by 3%, associate professor salaries increased by 1.44%, and assistant professor salaries increased by 6% at Northwest College.
| Year | All Faculty | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $61,907 | $76,275 | $65,847 | $62,682 | $55,720 |
| 2020 | $61,924 0.03% | $76,891 0.81% | $65,153 1.05% | $63,533 1.36% | $55,042 1.22% |
| 2021 | $63,321 2.26% | $76,340 0.72% | $65,192 0.06% | $63,907 0.59% | $56,854 3.29% |
| 2022 | $63,196 0.20% | $76,340 - | $64,721 0.72% | $64,644 1.15% | $55,455 2.46% |
| 2023 | $64,402 1.91% | $78,630 3.00% | $66,810 3.23% | $66,680 3.15% | $56,407 1.72% |
| 5 Years Change | $2,495 3.87% | $2,355 3.00% | $963 1.44% | $3,998 6.00% | $687 1.22% |
How Northwest Faculty Salary Compared?
Northwest's average faculty salary is $64,402. Northwest's faculty salary is slightly lower than the national average faculty salary at four-years colleges ($69,937). Its salary is also slightly lower than the average salary ($69,145) of four-years colleges in Wyoming.
Northwest College is a Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus, its salary is similar to national average as well as Wyoming average.
| Average Faculty Salary | |
|---|---|
| Northwest College | $64,402 |
| Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus | $63,844 |
| Wyoming Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus | $62,624 |
| National Average (Four-years Colleges) | $69,937 |
| Four-years Wyoming Colleges | $69,145 |
Similar Schools' Faculty Salary
Compared to similar colleges such as Western Wyoming Community College and Northern Wyoming Community College District, Northwest's faculty salary is slightly higher than the average salary ($61,288). 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest College | $64,402 | 104 |
| Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY | $62,105 | 309 |
| Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan, WY | $63,517 | 222 |
| Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY | $66,555 | 252 |
| Eastern Wyoming College Torrington, WY | $52,083 | 97 |
| Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY | $60,090 | 97 |
| Casper College Casper, WY | $63,380 | 315 |