The OU Provostâs Office is assessing salary data to examine faculty pay equity, while one OU professor said sheâs found a consistent pay gap between men and women in the same profession at OU through her own analysis.
Political science professor Alisa Fryar compiled data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System on the 94 R1 research universities. On average, male full professors made $137,060 while female full professors made $114,954 in 2019, according to Fryarâs data. In Fryarâs data, OUâs gender wage gap was 12th largest of the 94 universities.
The gap remained consistent between other titles according to Fryarâs data, including a gap of $9,761 in associate professors, $10,974 in assistant professors, $10,197 in instructors and $3,666 in lecturers.