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Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at Rock Valley College

The 2023 average faculty salary is $69,126 at Rock Valley College across all academic ranks. Rock Valley's faculty salary decreased by 1.96% compared to the 2022 salary.
At Rock Valley College, by academic rank:
  • The Professor salary is $77,383, a -3.99% decrease from last year (-$3,214).
  • The Associate professor salary is $66,282, a 0.26% increase from last year (+$174).
  • The Assistant professor salary is $62,176, a 3.54% increase from last year (+$2,127).
  • The Instructor salary is $58,585, a -1.01% decrease from last year (-$596).

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at Rock Valley College.
All FacultyProfessorAssociate professorAssistant professorInstructor
At Rock Valley, the average male faculty's salary is $68,788 and female faculty's is $69,432. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $644, with male faculty' annual salary being 0.93% lower than that of female faculty.
Average Faculty Salary at Rock Valley College
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$69,126
-$1,383 (-1.96%)
$68,788
-$3,104 (-4.32%)
$69,432
+$260 (0.38%)
9-Month Contract$69,126
-$1,383 (-1.96%)
$68,788
-$3,104 (-4.32%)
$69,432
+$260 (0.38%)
10-Month ContractNo Faculty with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Faculty with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for Rock Valley's 43 Professor is $77,383. By gender, the average male professor salary is $76,501, and that of female professor is $78,150. The salary difference between male and female professor is $1,649, which means male professor's salary is 2.11% lower than female professor's salary.
Professor Salary at Rock Valley College
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$77,383
-$3,214 (-3.99%)
$76,501
-$7,126 (-8.52%)
$78,150
+$205 (0.26%)
9-Month Contract$77,383
-$3,214 (-3.99%)
$76,501
-$7,126 (-8.52%)
$78,150
+$205 (0.26%)
10-Month ContractNo Professor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Professor with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for Rock Valley's 50 Associate professor is $66,282. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $66,143, and that of female associate professor is $66,446. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $303, which means male associate professor's salary is 0.46% lower than female associate professor's salary.
Associate professor Salary at Rock Valley College
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$66,282
+$174 (0.26%)
$66,143
-$1,215 (-1.80%)
$66,446
+$1,702 (2.63%)
9-Month Contract$66,282
+$174 (0.26%)
$66,143
-$1,215 (-1.80%)
$66,446
+$1,702 (2.63%)
10-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for Rock Valley's 20 Assistant professor is $62,176. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $63,544, and that of female assistant professor is $61,589. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $1,955, which means male assistant professor's salary is 3.17% higher than female assistant professor's salary.
Assistant professor Salary at Rock Valley College
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$62,176
+$2,127 (3.54%)
$63,544
+$4,926 (8.40%)
$61,589
+$943 (1.55%)
9-Month Contract$62,176
+$2,127 (3.54%)
$63,544
+$4,926 (8.40%)
$61,589
+$943 (1.55%)
10-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for Rock Valley's 7 Instructor is $58,585. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $55,948, and that of female instructor is $62,101. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $6,153, which means male instructor's salary is 9.91% lower than female instructor's salary.
Instructor Salary at Rock Valley College
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$58,585
-$596 (-1.01%)
$55,948
-$4,043 (-6.74%)
$62,101
+$3,731 (6.39%)
9-Month Contract$58,585
-$596 (-1.01%)
$55,948
-$4,043 (-6.74%)
$62,101
+$3,731 (6.39%)
10-Month ContractNo Instructor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Instructor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Instructor with 12-Month Contract

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for Rock Valley faculty has decreased 1.82%, from $70,387 to $69,126. Professor salaries decreased by 5.4%, associate professor salaries increased by 1.41%, and assistant professor salaries increased by 7.92% at Rock Valley College.

How Rock Valley Faculty Salary Compared?

Rock Valley's average faculty salary is $69,126. Rock Valley's faculty salary is higher than the national average faculty salary at 2-4 years colleges ($58,760). Its salary is similar to the average salary of 2-4 years colleges in Illinois.
Rock Valley College is a Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus, its salary is slightly higher than national average and lower than Illinois Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus.
2023 Faculty Salary Comparison
Average Faculty Salary
Rock Valley College$69,126
Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus$64,784
Illinois Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus$76,853
National Average (2-4 Years Colleges)$58,760
2-4 Years Illinois Colleges$72,524

Similar Schools' Faculty Salary

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Average Faculty SalaryNumber of Faculty
Rock Valley College$69,126417
Frontier Community College Fairfield, IL$53,06861
Spoon River College Canton, IL$60,90572
Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg, IL$60,54965
Shawnee Community College Ullin, IL$66,98975
Richland Community College Decatur, IL$66,141111
Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey, IL$82,321270
Lake Land College Mattoon, IL$62,855222
John Wood Community College Quincy, IL$56,644163
Danville Area Community College Danville, IL$63,21197
City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College Chicago, IL$96,343118