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Academic Compensation at UC Berkeley

Academic Compensation

  • 2022 Salary Plan for Professors, Teaching Professors, and Professors in Residence
  • Above-Threshold Salary effective September 1, 2021
  • Off-scale Salary Increases in Several Non-faculty Academic Titles
  • Above Scale Increment: currently $18,800 (AY) and $21,800 (FY)
  • NIH Salary Cap
  • Information on FSREP can be found in BMAP
  • 2021 Salary Plan for Ladder Faculty
  • 2021 Salary Plan for LSOE Faculty

Summer Compensation

  • Summer Ninths from Federal Sources - 2/19/09 memo
  • Summer Request Form - Includes Attestation
  • Summer Compensation - Dates/Limits
  • Summer Salary - Summer Salary Information
  • Retirement Contributions on Summer Salary

Salary Setting

Salary and Step are different
Step = place in career
Salary = market

UCB Off-Scale Calculator

Process to Maintain Off-Scale Salary at Advancement

Compensation

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