If you wish, please feel free to use this page to share information about salaries offered for positions in Rhetoric and Composition. This would be helpful to all current and future seekers. If you're willing to do this, make a note of the kind of job, the level (asst/assoc/full), the region, the kind of university, the salary, and any very significant perks/incentives (if any), male or female, and if you negotiated.
- Example: "Assistant Prof TT, South, Public University, $62,500 9 month contract, + summer teaching extra, $5,500 moving, $5000 startup, female (negotiated moving expense)"
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Salaries for TT Jobs starting in AY 2016-17 - Asst. or Assoc. Professor of Rhet/Comp
- Assistant Prof TT, Midwest, Private Liberal Arts College, $65K, 9 month contract, 3-2 with one course release for first 3 years, pre-tenure sabbatical, $3,000 moving, $7,000 startup, female
Salaries for TT Technical/Professional Writing Positions starting in AY 2016-17
- Assistant Prof TT, Southeast, R1, $61k, 9 month contract, 2/2, 1 semester pre-tenure sabattical, $6k moving, $15k startup, male.
- Assistant Prof TT, Northeast, Regional Public U, $67K (negotiated), 9 month contract, 4/4, $6K start-up (over 2 years), Computer, $1K yearly conference travel, no moving funds (state restriction), summer teaching extra, female
Salaries for WPA Positions starting in AY 2016-17
Salaries for VAP / Lecturer [non-TT] Positions starting in AY 2016-17
Salary Information from Previous Years
- 2009 Detailed Hiring Info (for Rhet/Comp jobs)
- Rhetoric / Composition 2010 Positions and Details
- Rhetoric/Composition Positions and Salaries 2011-12
- Rhetoric/Composition Salaries 2012-13
- Rhetoric/Composition Salaries for AY 2013-14
- Rhetoric/Composition Salaries for AY 2014-15
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