Wayne State University is a public institution located in Detroit, MI. It is a R1: Doctoral University by Carnegie Classification. You can view and compare R1: Doctoral University Faculty Salary page.
Average Faculty Salary
Wayne State University has 3,373 employees including both faculty and non-instructional staffs. The average faculty salary is $110,333 and the average non-teaching staff salary is $75,811. The average faculty salary increased 5.15% ($5,401) from last year at Wayne State University. The non-instructional staff salary has risen 3.15% ($2,319) from last year.
The following tables describe the average salary for teaching faculty and non-teaching staffs at Wayne 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 | 992 +7 (0.71%) |
$117,268,557 +$6,520,181 (5.89%) |
$110,333 +$5,401 (5.15%) |
| 2023-2024 | 985 | $110,748,376 | $112,435 |
| 2022-2023 | 962 | $104,806,288 | $108,946 |
| Detailed faculty salary | |||
| Non-instructional Staffs | |||
| Year | Headcount | Salary Outlays | Average Salary |
| 2024-2025 | 2,381 +62 (2.67%) |
$180,505,991 +$10,077,207 (5.91%) |
$75,811 +$2,319 (3.15%) |
| 2023-2024 | 2,319 | $170,428,784 | $73,492 |
| 2022-2023 | 2,211 | $160,060,203 | $72,393 |
| Detailed staff salary | |||
Wayne State University Directory Information
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 W. Warren Ave., Detroit, MI |
| Phone Number | 313-577-2424 |
| Web | https://wayne.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Number of faculty | 1,472 Full-time / 922 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 4,649 Full-time / 1,517 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $110,333 |
| Staff Average Salary | $75,811 |
| Student Population | 23,803 |
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| Average Faculty Salary | Number of Faculty | |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne State University | $110,333 | 2,394 |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $125,258 | 8,810 |
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $122,284 | 3,583 |
| Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | $106,725 | 454 |
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| Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI | $102,809 | 523 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI | $101,116 | 493 |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | $98,247 | 1,189 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $96,578 | 669 |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $96,194 | 867 |
| University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI | $94,925 | 452 |