78 · ARL Annual Salary Survey 2007–2008 TABLE 43: BEGINNING PROFESSIONAL SALARIES IN ARL UNIVERSITY LAW LIBRARIES RANK ORDER TABLE, FY 2007–2008* Rank Institution Salary Rank Institution Salary 1 New York $57,566 39 Florida $42,000 2 Boston University 55,000 39 Georgia 42,000 2 George Washington 55,000 39 Minnesota 42,000 2 Hawaii 55,000 39 Pennsylvania 42,000 5 Cornell 54,000 43 Saskatchewan 41,598 6 Virginia 52,700 44 Ohio State 41,500 7 Rutgers, Camden Law 52,000 45 Manitoba 41,331 8 Columbia 51,500 46 Pennsylvania State 41,200 9 Illinois, Urbana 51,000 47 Boston College 41,050 10 Arizona 50,000 48 Temple 40,800 10 Florida State 50,000 49 Queen’s 40,695 10 Houston 50,000 50 McGill 40,625 10 Rutgers, Newark Law 50,000 50 Western Ontario 40,625 10 South Carolina 50,000 52 Cincinnati 40,425 10 Southern Illinois 50,000 53 Calif. Davis 40,008 10 Washington 50,000 53 Calif. Los Angeles 40,008 17 Yale 49,500 55 Alabama 40,000 18 Washington-St .Louis 49,000 55 Indiana 40,000 19 New Mexico 48,000 55 Iowa 40,000 20 Michigan 47,218 55 Louisiana State 40,000 21 Harvard 47,100 55 Northwestern 40,000 22 Georgetown 46,500 55 Notre Dame 40,000 23 British Columbia 45,784 55 Oregon 40,000 24 Duke 45,000 55 Tennessee 40,000 24 North Carolina 45,000 63 Wisconsin 39,338 24 SUNY Buffalo 45,000 64 Connecticut 39,263 24 Texas Tech 45,000 65 Oklahoma 39,000 24 Utah 45,000 65 Vanderbilt 39,000 24 Wayne State 45,000 67 Kentucky 38,500 30 Montreal 44,630 67 Missouri 38,500 31 Colorado 44,000 69 Louisville 37,000 31 Emory 44,000 69 Texas 37,000 31 Miami 44,000 69 Tulane 37,000 34 Howard 43,779 72 Case Western Reserve 35,000 35 York 43,275 72 Nebraska 35,000 36 Toronto 43,010 74 Kansas 33,000 37 Arizona State 43,000 Syracuse U/A 38 Alberta 42,997 * Beginning salary figures represent officially designated base, not necessarily salaries of actual incumbents. † Canadian salaries expressed in U.S. dollars.