Gender In Academia

of female academics are professors

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of male academics are professors

Gender Balance

Men outnumber women 10 to 1 within academia:

Average Salary by Gender

Male academics earn 14% more than their female colleagues:

Academic Rank Distribution by Gender

Distribution of academic rank is more heavily weighted towards the upper level for men:

Correlation between No. of Years Since Gaining PhD and Salary

A weak correlation can be seen between an academic's salary and number of years since receiving his/her PhD:

Correlation between Academic Tenure and Salary

On the other hand, there appears to be little or no correlation between salary and years of service: