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[Published originally in the May 2008 edition of Computing Research News, Vol. 20/No. 3]

2006-2007 Taulbee Survey

Zip file with source data for all tables

Tables 17 through 23

Source data for table 17 (txt)

Table 17. Actual and Anticipated Faculty Size by Position
	Actual	Projected
	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	Expected Two-Year Growth
Tenure-Track	4,390	4,575	4,774	384	8.7%
Researcher	633	642	660	27	4.3%
Postdoc	400	436	483	83	20.8%
Teaching Faculty	353	421	467	114	32.3%
Other/Not Listed	131	138	139	8	6.1%

Total	5,907	6,212	6,523	616	10.4%

Table 18. Actual and Anticipated Faculty Size by Department Type and Rank
	Actual	Projected
	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	Expected Two-Year Growth
US CS 1-12	730	776	802	72	9.9%
US CS 13-24	571	611	644	73	12.8%
US CS 25-36	572	614	651	79	13.8%
US CS Other	2,929	3,088	3,266	337	11.5%
Canadian	895	912	931	36	4.0%
US CE	210	211	229	19	9.0%

Total	5,907	6,212	6,523	616	10.4%

Table 18a. Actual and Anticipated CS Faculty Size by Position and Department Rank
	Actual		Projected
	2007-2008		2008-2009		2009-2010		Expect 2-Yr Growth
US CS 1-12	Total	Average	Total	Average	Total	Average	#	%
TenureTrack	486	40.5	504	42.0	518	43.2	32	6.6%
Research	56	4.7	64	5.3	66	5.5	10	17.9%
Postdoc	64	5.3	71	5.9	75	6.3	11	17.2%
Teaching	86	7.2	98	8.2	103	8.6	17	19.8%
Other	38	3.2	39	3.3	40	3.3	2	5.3%
US CS 13-24	Total	Average	Total	Average	Total	Average	#	%
TenureTrack	392	32.7	415	34.6	433	36.1	41	10.5%
Research	40	3.3	42	3.5	43	3.6	3	7.5%
Postdoc	83	6.9	90	7.5	98	8.2	15	18.1%
Teaching	53	4.4	60	5.0	66	5.5	13	24.5%
Other	3	0.3	4	0.3	4	0.3	1	33.3%
US CS 25-36	Total	Average	Total	Average	Total	Average	#	%
TenureTrack	386	32.2	409	34.1	426	35.5	40	10.4%
Research	39	3.3	39	3.3	40	3.3	1	2.6%
Postdoc	59	4.9	66	5.5	73	6.1	14	23.7%
Teaching	44	3.7	56	4.7	68	5.7	24	54.5%
Other	44	3.7	44	3.7	44	3.7	0	0.0%
US CS Other	Total	Average	Total	Average	Total	Average	#	%
TenureTrack	2,239	19.6	2,345	20.6	2,471	21.7	232	10.4%
Research	423	3.7	426	3.7	437	3.8	14	3.3%
Postdoc	138	1.2	153	1.3	174	1.5	36	26.1%
Teaching	106	0.9	138	1.2	158	1.4	52	49.1%
Other	23	0.2	26	0.2	26	0.2	3	13.0%

Table 18b. Vacant Positions 2006-2007 by Position and Department Rank and Type
	Vacant Positions 2006-2007
	Tried to fill	Filled	Unfilled	% Unfilled
US CS 1-12
TenureTrack	20	12	8	40.0%