Total number of Employees at U.S. Colleges by occupation
There are 3,488,435 employees at U.S. Colleges - 1,516,655 faculties (instructional staffs) and 1,971,780 non-instructional staffs. By hired status, 2,582,180 full-time and 906,255 pare-time employees are working for U.S. Colleges. By gender, there are 1,529,657 male employees and 1,958,778 female college employees at U.S. Colleges. You may want to check the faculty (instructional staffs) salary by academic rank and non-instructional staffs salary by occupation. Next table shows the total number of faculties and staffs working for U.S. Colleges by occupation.
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Occupation | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
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Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
Grand Total | 3,488,435 | 1,529,657 | 1,958,778 | 2,582,180 | 1,136,585 | 1,445,595 | 906,255 | 393,072 | 513,183 |
Postsecondary Teachers | 1,516,655 | 747,615 | 769,040 | 850,261 | 445,495 | 404,766 | 666,394 | 302,120 | 364,274 |
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 216,756 | 66,861 | 149,895 | 160,101 | 46,326 | 113,775 | 56,655 | 20,535 | 36,120 |
Management | 268,585 | 114,004 | 154,581 | 262,093 | 111,430 | 150,663 | 6,492 | 2,574 | 3,918 |
Business and Financial Operations | 230,414 | 62,342 | 168,072 | 218,376 | 59,068 | 159,308 | 12,038 | 3,274 | 8,764 |
Computer, Engineering, and Science | 241,286 | 143,573 | 97,713 | 224,003 | 136,014 | 87,989 | 17,283 | 7,559 | 9,724 |
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 188,384 | 81,875 | 106,509 | 158,283 | 67,479 | 90,804 | 30,101 | 14,396 | 15,705 |
Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 116,085 | 33,742 | 82,343 | 99,340 | 29,500 | 69,840 | 16,745 | 4,242 | 12,503 |
Service | 227,848 | 130,325 | 97,523 | 196,636 | 113,490 | 83,146 | 31,212 | 16,835 | 14,377 |
Sales and related | 11,266 | 3,794 | 7,472 | 9,551 | 3,278 | 6,273 | 1,715 | 516 | 1,199 |
Office and Administrative Support | 382,541 | 65,821 | 316,720 | 321,427 | 49,561 | 271,866 | 61,114 | 16,260 | 44,854 |
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 70,985 | 65,250 | 5,735 | 67,311 | 62,577 | 4,734 | 3,674 | 2,673 | 1,001 |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 17,630 | 14,455 | 3,175 | 14,798 | 12,367 | 2,431 | 2,832 | 2,088 | 744 |
Faculty / Staffs Raking & Stats
Highest Faculty Salary
- Rockefeller University $190,354
- Stanford University $188,567
- Harvard University $188,515
- Stanford University $187,587
- Princeton University $187,511
Highest Staff Salary
- University of California-System Administration Central Office $115,574
- Stanford University $111,107
- Mt San Antonio College $104,114
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology $101,605
- University of California-San Francisco $100,746