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The State : UC President Gets Raise

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The president of the University of California, the state’s highest-paid public official, was given an 8% pay raise by the UC regents. Under a new pay scale for the UC system’s faculty, staff and administrators, President David Gardner’s salary will rise to $178,200. The $1.66-billion UC operating budget for 1985-86 includes pay increases of 8.8% for faculty and 6.7% for staff. The nine-campus system employs 101,000. Salaries for assistant, associate and full professors now range from $26,000 to $67,000. The UC budget includes more than $5 million for research into acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and $148.6 million for an extensive building program.

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