Assistant	Associate	Full	Total
1998-1999	87.1	83.8	79.5	82.5
1999-2000	89.6	86.0	82.0	85.0
2000-2001	93.9	89.0	83.6	87.6
2001-2002	95.6	90.0	84.9	89.0
2003-2004	91.5	90.2	84.7	87.9
	Notes:
	1. University of Oregon's peer institutions include University of Michigan, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of Virginia, University of Iowa, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Indiana University at Bloomington, University of Colorado at Boulder, and University of Washington.
	2. University of Oregon's March 2003 total compensation figures were based on Academe's Fall 2002 report. For each faculty rank, the benefits were calculated by subtracting the base salary from total compensation. That ratio was used to estimate total compensation for March 2003.
	3. The cost-of-living index for Portland was 105.0, which means that typical goods and services in the area were 5 percent above the national average (Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, 3rd Quarter 2002 ).