According to an October 2002 Research Brief published by the Planning and Research Section of the North Carolina Community College System:

• Relative to other states, North Carolina community college faculty earn monthly salaries that rank at the bottom.
• Faculty who leave the NCCCS earn higher salaries.
• New faculty are hired at lower than average salaries.
• NC community college faculty are not state employees, but employees of the local community college.

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Additional Information:

North Carolina Community College Employee Salary Facts (April 2004)
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2004-05 Legislative Agenda: Community College Salary Plan (Feb. 2004)
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2004-05 Legislative Agenda: Community College Salary Plan (Feb. 2004)
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