Data from a study of 1,597 faculty members at a single US university. Includes information on monthly salary each year from 1976 through 1995, as well as sex, highest degree attained, year of highest degree, field, year hired, rank, and administrative duties. More information, including a coding key, is available at http://www.emersonstatistics.com/datasets/salary.doc.
Format
A data frame with 19792 rows and 11 variables:
- case
case number
- id
identification number for the faculty member
- sex
M (male) or F (female)
- deg
highest degree attained: PhD, Prof (professional degree, eg, medicine or law), or Other (Master's or Bachelor's degree)
- yrdeg
year highest degree attained
- field
Arts (Arts and Humanities), Prof (professional school, e.g., Business, Law, Engineering or Public Affairs), or Other
- startyr
year in which the faculty member was hired (2 digits)
- year
year (2 digits)
- rank
rank of the faculty member in this year: Assist (Assistant), Assoc (Associate), or Full (Full)
- admin
Indicator of whether the faculty member had administrative duties (eg, department chair) in this year: 1 (yes), or 0 (no)
- salary
monthly salary of the faculty member in this year in dollars