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Salary Grade Structure

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Compensation and Reclassification Processes are outlined in Policy 05:02:05.

Staff

Executive	Grade	Min	Mid	Max	Target yrs to Mid
	101	$63,645	$82,742	$101,839	7
	102	$70,011	$91,015	$112,017	7
	103	$77,012	$100,111	$123,211	7
	104	$84,705	$110,122	$135,541	7
	105	$93,177	$121,137	$149,096	7
	106	$102,508	$133,255	$164,002	8
	107	$112,754	$146,577	$180,401	8
	108	$124,024	$161,238	$198,450	8
	109	$136,432	$177,358	$218,283	8
	110	$150,078	$195,094	$240,111	8

Professional / Administrative	Grade	Min	Mid	Max	Target yrs to Mid
	305	--	--	--	5
	306	$37,694	$47,118	$56,542	5
	307	$41,512	$51,889	$62,268	5
	308	$45,710	$57,138	$68,565	5
	309	$50,291	$62,864	$75,436	5
	310	$55,349	$69,186	$83,023	6
	311	$60,979	$76,224	$91,469	6
	312	$67,182	$83,978	$100,773	6
	313	$73,957	$92,447	$110,936	6
	314	$81,401	$101,751	$122,101	6
	315	$89,608	$112,010	$134,412	6

Support	Grade	Min	Mid	Max	Target yrs to Mid
	401	--	--	--	5
	402	$23,212	$27,846	$32,480	5
	403	$25,061	$30,074	$35,086	5
	404	$27,070	$32,480	$37,890	5
	405	$29,238	$35,086	$40,934	5
	406	$31,565	$37,890	$44,196	5
	407	$34,091	$40,914	$47,736	5
	408	$36,816	$44,196	$51,555	5
	409	$39,760	$47,716	$55,672	5
	410	$42,943	$51,535	$60,127	5
	411	$46,383	$55,672	$64,941	5

Faculty

9 Month Scale
Rank	Degree	Degree Code	Code	Min	Mid/Mkt	Max	Target yrs to Mid (LOS)
Instructor	Less than AA	910	R1/D0	$39,001	$48,751	$58,501	5
	AA	911	R1/D1	$40,951	$51,188	$61,425	5
	BS	912	R1/D2	$42,998	$53,748	$64,497	5
	MS/MA	913	R1/D3	$45,148	$56,435	$67,722	5
	PhD	914	R1/D4	$47,406	$59,257	$71,108	5
Asst Professor	AA	921	R2/D1	$44,226	$55,283	$56,389	8
	BS	922	R2/D2	$46,438	$58,047	$69,657	8
	MS/MA	923	R2/D3	$48,760	$60,950	$73,140	8
	PhD	924	R2/D4	$51,198	$63,997	$76,797	8
Associate Professor	AA	931	R3/D1	$47,765	$59,706	$71,647	11
	BS	932	R3/D2	$50,153	$62,691	$75,229	11
	MS/MA	933	R3/D3	$52,661	$65,826	$78,991	11
	PhD	934	R3/D4	$55,293	$69,117	$82,940	11
Professor	AA	941	R4/D1	$ -	$ -	$ -	16
	BS	942	R4/D2	$ -	$ -	$ -	16
	MS/MA	943	R4/D3	$56,873	$71,092	$85,310	16
	PhD	944	R4/D4	$59,717	$74,647	$89,575	16

12 Month Scale
Rank	Degree	Degree Code	Code	Min	Mid/Mkt	Max	Target yrs to Mid (LOS)
Instructor	Less than AA	1210	R1/D0	$51,871	$64,839	$77,806	5
	AA	1211	R1/D1	$54,465	$68,080	$81,696	5
	BS	1212	R1/D2	$57,187	$71,485	$85,781	5
	MS/MA	1213	R1/D3	$60,047	$75,058	$90,070	5
	PhD	1214	R1/D4	$63,049	$78,812	$94,574	5
Asst Professor	AA	1221	R2/D1	$58,821	$73,526	$74,997	8
	BS	1222	R2/D2	$61,762	$77,203	$92,644	8
	MS/MA	1223	R2/D3	$64,851	$81,064	$97,276	8
	PhD	1224	R2/D4	$68,093	$85,116	$102,140	8
Associate Professor	AA	1231	R3/D1	$63,527	$79,409	$95,290	11
	BS	1232	R3/D2	$66,704	$83,379	$100,055	11
	MS/MA	1233	R3/D3	$70,039	$87,548	$105,058	11
	PhD	1234	R3/D4	$73,540	$91,926	$110,311	11
Professor	AA	1241	R4/D1	$ -	$ -	$ -	16
	BS	1242	R4/D2	$ -	$ -	$ -	16
	MS/MA	1243	R4/D3	$75,641	$94,552	$113,462	16
	PhD	1244	R4/D4	$79,424	$99,280	$119,135	16

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