§ Mr. Andrew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average university lecturer's rise in salary for each of the last 10 years(a) in absolute cash terms, (b) in real terms and (c) in relation to the rise in average earnings.
§ Mrs. Rumbold[pursuant to her reply, 9 February 1989, c. 749]: The average salary of full-time lecturers in universities for each of the last 10 years for which data are available is given in the table. The actual percentage increase is also tabulated for each year, as well as the percentage increase relative to the retail prices index at April each year and average non-manual earnings. The index used covers employees in professional and related, administrative, clerical, managerial, selling, security, literary, artistic and sporting occupations.
The average is calculated by dividing the aggregate salary by the number of lecturers in universities. The annual increases thus reflect other factors as well as pay settlements, such as any change in the proportions of lecturers in the various grades.
polytechnics for each of the last 10 years for which data are available is given in the table. The actual percentage increase is also tabulated for each year, as well as the percentage increase relative to the retail prices index at April each year and average non-manual earnings. The 123W index used covers employees in professional and related, administrative, clerical, managerial, selling, security, literary, artistic and sporting occupations.
The average is calculated by dividing the aggregate salary by the number of lecturers in polytechnics. The
As at March Average salary Annual increase Annual percentage increase: actual in real terms ( RPI-based) in relation to non-manual average earnings 1976 5,909 1977 6,358 449 7.6 -9.5 -10.7 1978 6,684 326 5.1 -10.5 -3.8 1979 7,462 778 11.6 3.4 -0.6 1980 9,016 1,554 20.8 9.7 7.8 1981 11,399 2,383 26.4 3.8 1.0 1982 12,359 960 8.4 -3.2 -6.4 1983 13,152 793 6.4 -2.7 -2.7 1984 13,842 690 52 1.2 -3.6 1985 14,516 674 4.9 -0.3 -3.1 1986 15,459 943 6.5 -0.4 -1.0
§ Mr. Andrew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average college of further education lecturer's rise in salary for each of the last 10 years(a) in absolute cash terms, (b) in real terms and (c) in relation to the rise in average earnings.
§ Mrs. Rumbold[pursuant to her reply, 9 February 1989, c. 749]: The average salary of full-time lecturers in colleges of further education excluding polytechnics for each of the last 10 years for which data are available is given in the table. The actual percentage increase is also tabulated for
As at March Average salary Annual increase Annual percentage increase: Actual In real terms ( RPI-based) In relation to non-manual average earnings 1976 5,058 — — — — 1977 5,463 405 8.0 -9.2 -10.4 1978 5,710 247 4.5 -11.0 -4.4 1979 6,321 611 10.7 2.6 -1.4 1980 7,608 1,287 20.4 9.3 7.4 1981 9,559 1,951 25.6 3.2 0.4 1982 10,325 766 8.0 -3.6 -6.7 1983 10,924 599 5.8 -3.3 -3.3 1984 11,486 562 5.1 1.1 -3.7 1985 12,128 642 5.6 0.4 -2.4 1986 12,990 862 7.1 0.2 -0.5
§ Mr. Andrew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average rise in salary for each of the last 10 years, expressed in relation to the rise in average professional earnings, for (i) university lecturers, (ii) polytechnics lecturers and (iii) college of further education lecturers.
Mr. Jackson[holding answer 10 February 1989]: The percentage rise in the average salaries of full-time lecturers in universities, polytechnics and other colleges of further education, relative to the index of non-manual earnings, for the most recent years available are as given in the table. There is no recognised index for average professional earnings. The index used covers employees in professional and related, administrative, clerical, managerial, selling, security, literary, artistic and sporting occupations.
The average has been calculated by dividing the aggregate salary by the number of lecturers. The annual
124Wannual increases thus reflect other factors as well as pay settlements, such as any change in the proportions of lecturers in the various grades.
each year, as well as the percentage increase relative to the retail prices index at April each year and average non-manual earnings. The index used covers employees in professional and related, administrative, clerical, managerial, selling, security, literary, artistic and sporting occupations.
The average is calculated by dividing the aggregate salary by the number of lecturers in colleges. The annual increases thus reflect other factors as well as pay settlements, such as any change in the proportions of lecturers in the various grades.
increases thus reflect other factors as well as pay settlements, such as any change in the proportions of lecturers in the various grades.
Universities Polytechnics Colleges of further education (excluding polytechnics) 1976–771 —2 -10.7 -10.4 1977–78 1.8 -3.8 -4.4 1978–79 3.6 -0.6 -1.4 1979–80 4.5 7.8 7.4 1980–81 -5.7 1.0 0.4 1981–82 -3.2 -6.4 -6.7 1982–83 -2.5 -2.7 -3.3 1983–84 -3.7 -3.6 -3.7 1984–85 -1.7 -3.1 -2.4 1985–86 -2.7 -1.0 -0.5 1986–87 -6.4 — — 1987–88 7.3 — — 1 Universities data is as at December of the earlier year named and the other data as at March of the later year. 2 Not available.