68 · ARL Annual Salary Survey 2009–2010 Table 36: Beginning Professional Salaries in ARL University Medical Libraries Rank Order Table, FY 2009–2010 Beginning salary figures represent officially designated base, not necessarily salaries of actual incumbents. Canadian salaries are expressed in US dollars. Rank Institution Salary Rank Institution Salary 1 Connecticut 55,347 38 McGill 42,856 2 Columbia 51,500 39 Temple 42,800 3 Cornell 51,000 40 Hawaii 42,660 4 Yale 50,500 41 Washington 42,600 5 Miami 50,000 42 Pennsylvania State 42,436 5 New York 50,000 43 Emory 42,000 5 Ohio State 50,000 43 Florida 42,000 8 Calgary 49,713 43 Florida State 42,000 9 Harvard 48,800 43 Michigan 42,000 10 Arizona 48,605 43 Minnesota 42,000 11 Southern California 48,500 48 Manitoba 41,845 12 Duke 48,000 49 Iowa 41,000 12 George Washington 48,000 49 Kentucky 41,000 14 British Columbia 47,429 49 Northwestern 41,000 15 Illinois, Chicago 47,000 49 Southern Illinois 41,000 16 Calif. Davis 46,164 53 Wisconsin 40,526 16 Calif. Irvine 46,164 54 Vanderbilt 40,500 16 Calif. Los Angeles 46,164 55 McMaster 40,128 16 Calif. San Diego 46,164 56 Cincinnati 40,000 20 Dartmouth 45,500 56 Missouri 40,000 21 Montreal 45,332 56 Pittsburgh 40,000 22 Saskatchewan 45,197 56 Tennessee, Knoxville 40,000 23 Howard 45,000 56 Tulane 40,000 23 Nebraska 45,000 56 Washington-St. Louis 40,000 23 North Carolina 45,000 62 New Mexico 39,372 23 SUNY Buffalo 45,000 63 Rochester 38,168 23 SUNY Stony Brook 45,000 64 Kansas 38,000 23 Tennessee, Memphis 45,000 64 Oklahoma State 38,000 23 Virginia 45,000 64 Utah 38,000 23 Wayne State 45,000 67 Louisville 37,000 31 Toronto 44,484 67 Texas Tech 37,000 32 Queen’s 44,227 69 Louisiana State 36,000 33 Georgetown 44,000 70 Alabama 35,000 33 Johns Hopkins 44,000 70 Case Western Reserve 35,000 35 Pennsylvania 43,500 70 Oklahoma 35,000 36 Alberta 43,398 73 South Carolina 34,000 37 Boston University 43,000