University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
Data received July 2022
Full-time employees
12,052
Number of departments
36
Median pay
$63,224
Average pay
$81,044
University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
Employees by pay range
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Departments
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| FT employeesempl. ↓ | Median pay | Average pay | Median experience | Top earner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | 1,544 | $72,661 | $88,944 | 11.0 | $579,979 |
| Grainger Engineering | 1,369 | $79,940 | $106,481 | 9.0 | $710,589 |
| Agr, Consumer, & Env Sciences | 1,322 | $52,850 | $65,053 | 9.0 | $323,249 |
| OVCRI Institutes | 1,115 | $61,306 | $70,067 | 9.0 | $297,249 |
| Facilities | 1,059 | $70,468 | $71,115 | 10.0 | $250,110 |
| Auxiliary Units | 1,033 | $43,804 | $51,782 | 9.0 | $264,067 |
| Gies College of Business | 422 | $107,023 | $151,355 | 8.0 | $600,160 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 415 | $53,805 | $76,484 | 7.0 | $325,500 |
| Fine & Applied Arts | 409 | $69,281 | $76,658 | 12.0 | $308,347 |
| Div Intercollegiate Athletics | 299 | $59,627 | $113,591 | 6.0 | $3,374,705 |
| University Library | 293 | $56,000 | $63,369 | 10.0 | $308,310 |
| Provost & VC Acad Affairs | 283 | $52,696 | $69,287 | 10.0 | $491,858 |
| Technology Services | 280 | $69,713 | $76,006 | 11.5 | $231,789 |
| Chancellor | 255 | $64,500 | $79,469 | 9.0 | $722,414 |
| VC for Research and Innovation | 235 | $65,539 | $78,048 | 12.0 | $387,500 |
| School of Social Work | 228 | $62,685 | $66,475 | 5.0 | $276,000 |
| Education | 217 | $73,220 | $84,583 | 10.0 | $319,633 |
| Applied Health Sciences | 197 | $71,500 | $84,260 | 9.0 | $282,000 |
| VC Student Affairs | 166 | $57,515 | $64,928 | 7.0 | $278,961 |
| School of Information Sciences | 124 | $85,752 | $93,094 | 11.0 | $478,636 |
| College of Media | 117 | $75,245 | $84,902 | 9.0 | $272,072 |
| Law | 110 | $89,756 | $126,535 | 14.0 | $388,051 |
| Center Innov in Teach Learn | 83 | $63,850 | $67,537 | 9.0 | $145,238 |
| Office VC Inst Advancement | 83 | $90,631 | $102,940 | 7.0 | $219,300 |
| Illinois International | 69 | $50,495 | $59,316 | 7.0 | $267,333 |
| Public Safety | 58 | $53,588 | $64,223 | 12.5 | $181,938 |
| Carle Illinois Medicine | 53 | $71,192 | $99,470 | 10.0 | $686,500 |
| School of Labor & Empl. Rel. | 44 | $107,307 | $118,593 | 7.0 | $290,600 |
| Graduate College | 43 | $50,000 | $64,889 | 10.0 | $316,034 |
| Vice Chancellor for Diversity | 31 | $73,225 | $90,012 | 9.0 | $313,499 |
| Medicine at UIUC | 29 | $76,621 | $94,862 | 20.0 | $382,522 |
| Public Affairs | 29 | $69,777 | $78,103 | 14.0 | $250,694 |
| Division of General Studies | 28 | $53,345 | $57,158 | 8.0 | $105,155 |
| Energy Services | 5 | $107,762 | $108,756 | 22.0 | $142,038 |
| Armed Forces | 4 | $42,625 | $47,175 | 15.0 | $65,666 |
| Campus General Use | 1 | $47,596 | $47,596 | 2.0 | $47,596 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or pay salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.