30 · ARL Annual Salary Survey 2008–2009 Rank Institution Salary Rank Institution Salary 1 Columbia 51,500 58 Colorado 41,000 2 New York 51,000 58 Michigan 41,000 3 Yale 49,500 58 Southern Illinois 41,000 4 Johns Hopkins 48,335 58 Washington 41,000 5 Connecticut 48,000 62 Boston University 40,800 5 MIT 48,000 63 Massachusetts 40,730 7 Arizona 47,325 64 Queen's 40695 8 Harvard 47,100 65 McGill 40,625 9 Illinois, Chicago 47,000 65 Western Ontario 40,625 9 Michigan State 47,000 67 Wayne State 40,500 9 North Carolina State 47,000 68 Laval 40,025 12 Chicago 46,800 69 Calif. Berkeley 40,008 13 Rutgers 46,781 69 Calif. Davis 40,008 14 Brigham Young 46,000 69 Calif. Irvine 40,008 15 British Columbia 45,784 69 Calif. Los Angeles 40,008 16 Cornell 45,000 69 Calif. San Diego 40,008 16 Georgetown 45,000 74 Alabama 40,000 16 Miami 45,000 74 Dartmouth 40,000 16 Nebraska 45,000 74 Houston 40,000 16 Princeton 45,000 74 Indiana 40,000 16 Southern California 45,000 74 Iowa 40,000 16 SUNY Buffalo 45,000 74 Kansas 40,000 16 Texas 45,000 74 Minnesota 40,000 16 Texas Tech 45,000 74 New Mexico 40,000 25 Auburn 44,720 74 Notre Dame 40,000 26 Illinois, Urbana 44,500 74 Oklahoma 40,000 27 Texas A&M 44,000 84 Wisconsin 39,338 28 Delaware 43,600 85 Rice 39,060 29 Colorado State 43,500 86 Northwestern 39,000 29 Purdue 43,500 86 Temple 39,000 31 Kent State 43,389 86 Vanderbilt 39,000 32 York 43,275 89 McMaster 38598 33 Toronto 43010 90 Guelph 38,590 34 Arizona State 43,000 91 Kentucky 38,500 34 Duke 43,000 91 Missouri 38,500 34 SUNY Stony Brook 43,000 91 Virginia Tech 38,500 34 Virginia 43,000 94 Brown 38,000 38 Alberta 42,997 94 Cincinnati 38,000 39 Iowa State 42,500 94 Emory 38,000 39 Pennsylvania 42,500 94 Louisiana State 38,000 41 Calif. Riverside 42,204 94 SUNY Albany 38,000 42 Hawaii 42,026 94 Washington State 38,000 43 Calif. Santa Barbara 42,008 100 Louisville 37,000 44 Florida 42,000 100 Tulane 37,000 44 Florida State 42,000 100 Washington-St. Louis 37,000 44 George Washington 42,000 103 Rochester 36,700 44 Georgia Tech 42,000 104 Montreal 36144 44 Maryland 42,000 105 Ohio 36,000 44 North Carolina 42,000 105 Oklahoma State 36,000 44 Tennessee 42,000 107 Howard 35,049 44 Utah 42,000 108 Case Western Reserve 35,000 52 Waterloo 41,683 108 Georgia 35,000 53 Saskatchewan 41,598 108 Oregon 35,000 54 Ohio State 41,500 111 Pittsburgh 34,000 55 Manitoba 41,331 111 South Carolina 34,000 56 Pennsylvania State 41,200 113 Syracuse N/A 57 Boston College 41,050 Table 8: Beginning Professional Salaries in ARL University Libraries Rank Order Table, FY 2007–2008 Reprinted from ARL Annual Salary Survey 2007–2008. Beginning salary figures represent officially designated base, not necessarily salaries of actual incumbents. Excludes medical and law libraries. See Tables 36 and 43 for statistics related to medical and law library salaries. Canadian salaries are expressed in US dollars.