From ARTICLE XIII-A - MINIMUM SALARY FORMULA of the 2005 contract, as listed at http://mscaunion.org/contract2005/articleXIIIa.pdf :
Effective 7/1/06, the Base Salary is $37,563.
To this, add for Rank:
$19,117 Professor
$19,117 Senior Librarian
$12,575 Associate Professor
$12,575 Librarian
$6,165 Assistant Professor
$6,165 Associate Librarian
$0 Instructor
$0 Assistant Librarian
$0 Library Associate
$0 Library Assistant
To this, add $2,607 for Terminal Degree.
To this, add $459 for each year of Internal and External Experience for both Faculty and Librarians
To this, add $133 for each year of Other appropriate Professional Experience
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For example, an assistant professor with terminal degree and no full-time experience would have a salary of $43,728 or more. An associate professor with a terminal degree and seven years' full-time experience would have a salary of $53,351 or more.
Every September, faculty members and librarians are credited with an additional year of internal service, and salaries are adjusted upward if any fall below the minimum.
Please note that new hires may be able to negotiate a starting salary greater than the minimum guaranteed by our contract.