Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at Sinte Gleska University

The 2025 average faculty salary is $43,158 at Sinte Gleska University across all academic ranks. Sinte Gleska's faculty salary increased by 2.05% compared to the 2024 salary.

At Sinte Gleska University, by academic rank:

The average instructor salary is $43,158, representing a 2.05% increase from the previous year (+$869).

Average Salary by Academic Rank Chart

This chart summarizes average faculty salary by academic rank at Sinte Gleska University for the most recent year and the prior year. The side-by-side bars compare current versus previous salaries for each rank, while the line shows the percentage change to highlight increases, decreases, or no change.

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at Sinte Gleska University.

At Sinte Gleska, the average male faculty's salary is $42,207 and female faculty's is $44,035. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $1,828, with male faculty' annual salary being 4.15% lower than that of female faculty.

Average Faculty Salary at Sinte Gleska University
Contract Length	Total	Men	Women
Equated to 9-Month Contract	$43,158 +$869 (2.05%)	$42,207 +$874 (2.11%)	$44,035 +$1,199 (2.80%)
9-Month Contract	No Faculty with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract	No Faculty with 10-Month Contract
11-Month Contract	No Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract	$57,543 +$1,157 (2.05%)	$56,276 +$1,165 (2.11%)	$58,714 +$1,600 (2.80%)

The average salary for Sinte Gleska's 25 Instructor is $43,158. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $42,207, and that of female instructor is $44,035. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $1,828, which means male instructor's salary is 4.15% lower than female instructor's salary.

Instructor Salary at Sinte Gleska University
Contract Length	Total	Men	Women
Equated to 9-Month Contract	$43,158 +$869 (2.05%)	$42,207 +$874 (2.11%)	$44,035 +$1,199 (2.80%)
9-Month Contract	No Instructor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract	No Instructor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month Contract	No Instructor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract	$57,543 +$1,157 (2.05%)	$56,276 +$1,165 (2.11%)	$58,714 +$1,600 (2.80%)

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for Sinte Gleska faculty has increased 40.02%, from $25,885 to $43,158.

Sinte Gleska University Faculty Salary Increase over Past 5 Years by Academic Rank
Year	All Faculty	Professor	Associate Professor	Assistant Professor	Instructor
2019	$25,885	-	-	-	$25,885
2020	$31,268	-	-	-	$31,268 20.80%
2021	$32,591	-	-	-	$32,591 4.23%
2022	$33,775	-	-	-	$33,775 3.63%
2023	$37,829	-	-	-	$37,829 12.00%
2024	$42,289	-	-	-	$42,289 11.79%
2025	$43,158	-	-	-	$43,158 2.05%
5 Years Change	$17,273 40.02%	- -	- -	- -	$17,273 40.02%

Faculty Salary Trends Chart by Academic Rank

This interactive faculty salary trends chart shows year-by-year average salaries for all faculty, professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and instructors at Sinte Gleska University. It highlights long-term salary growth, rank-by-rank changes, and historical comparisons to help evaluate compensation trends and academic rank salary patterns over the past 5 years.

How Sinte Gleska Faculty Salary Compared?

Sinte Gleska's average faculty salary is $43,158. Sinte Gleska's faculty salary is much lower than the national average faculty salary at four-years colleges ($73,709). Its salary is also much lower than the average salary ($64,714) of four-years colleges in South Dakota.

Sinte Gleska University is a Tribal College according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Tribal College, its salary is lower than national average as well as South Dakota average.

2025 Faculty Salary Comparison by Category and Level
	Average Faculty Salary
Sinte Gleska University	$43,158
Tribal College	$57,209
South Dakota Tribal College	$54,245
National Average (Four-years Colleges)	$73,709
Four-years South Dakota Colleges	$64,714

Similar Schools' Faculty Salary

Compared to similar colleges such as South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and South Dakota State University, Sinte Gleska's faculty salary is much lower than the average salary ($80,048). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision.

Compare Salary by Academic Rank

	Average Faculty Salary	Number of Faculty
Sinte Gleska University	$43,158	54
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD	$99,857	175
South Dakota State University Brookings, SD	$91,715	651
Dakota State University Madison, SD	$89,528	137
University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD	$83,294	637
Northern State University Aberdeen, SD	$80,539	140
Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD	$75,872	174
Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD	$62,554	91
Sisseton Wahpeton College Sisseton, SD	$57,022	27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Faculty Salary at Sinte Gleska

Here are some frequently asked questions about faculty salary at Sinte Gleska, along with detailed answers based on the latest available data.

What is the average faculty salary at Sinte Gleska?

The average faculty salary at Sinte Gleska is $43,158 for the most recent year with available data. By academic rank, the average salaries are as follows:

Professors: N/A
Associate Professors: N/A
Assistant Professors: N/A
Instructors: $43,158
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How does Sinte Gleska's faculty salary compare to similar schools?

Compared to similar schools, such as SD Mines, South Dakota State, Dakota State and 5 other similar schools, Sinte Gleska's average faculty salary is much lower than the average salary of similar institutions, which is $80,048. Compare them in the table above.

How does Sinte Gleska's faculty salary compare to four-years colleges nationally?

Compared to four-years colleges nationally, Sinte Gleska's average faculty salary is much lower than the average salary of four-years colleges nationally, which is $73,709.

How does Sinte Gleska's faculty salary compare to Tribal College nationally?

Compared to Tribal College nationally, Sinte Gleska's average faculty salary is lower than the average salary of Tribal College nationally, which is $57,209.

What are the salary trends for faculty at Sinte Gleska?

The salary trends for faculty at Sinte Gleska over the past few years show that the average salary has Sinte Gleska's faculty salary increased by 2.05% compared to the 2024 salary. For more detailed trends by academic rank, please refer to the faculty salary trends table and chart above.

What is the gender pay difference among faculty at Sinte Gleska?

The gender pay difference among faculty at Sinte Gleska is higher for female faculty by $1,828 (4.15%).

How many faculty members are included in the salary data for Sinte Gleska?

The salary data for Sinte Gleska includes a total of 25 faculty members across all ranks.

How does Sinte Gleska's faculty salary compare to state averages?

Compared to state averages for public 4-year college, Sinte Gleska's average faculty salary is much lower than the average faculty salary for colleges in South Dakota, which is $64,714.