Thornton, Douglas S
Instructional Professor in Political Science
Salary
$135,000
Hire Date
1993-01-16
Type
Faculty
Total Change
+$93,000 (221.4%)
Hired: 1993-01-16
Latest Hire: 2001-09-01
Type: Faculty
Status: Full-time
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: White
Work Period: 9 months
| Period | Title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep '01 | Visiting Asst Prof | $42,000 |
| Sep '02 | Visiting Asst Prof | $42,000 |
| Sep '03 | Visiting Asst Prof | $42,001 |
| Sep '04 | Visiting Asst Prof | $90,482 |
| Sep '05 | Visiting Asst Prof | $93,992 |
| Sep '06 | Visiting Asst Prof | $97,283 |
| Sep '07 | Visiting Asst Prof | $100,200 |
| Sep '08 | Visiting Asst Prof | $103,706 |
| Sep '09 | Visiting Asst Prof | $107,129 |
| Sep '10 | Assistant Professor | $124,185 |
| Sep '11 | Assistant Professor | $133,747 |
| Sep '16 | Assistant Department Head | $88,428 |
| Sep '17 | Asst Dept Head | $88,428 |
| Jun '18 | Assistant Department Head | $88,428 |
| Sep '18 | Assistant Department Head | $91,608 |
| Sep '19 | Assistant Department Head | $102,672 |
| Sep '20 | Assistant Department Head | $102,672 |
| Oct '21 | Assistant Department Head | $107,820 |
| Nov '22 | Assistant Department Head | $110,520 |
| May '23 | Assistant Department Head | $110,520 |
| Jun '23 | Assistant Department Head | $110,520 |
| Jul '23 | Assistant Department Head | $110,520 |
| Sep '23 | Assistant Department Head | $110,520 |
| Oct '23 | Assistant Department Head | $117,350 |
| Dec '23 | Assistant Department Head | $117,350 |
| Feb '24 | Assistant Department Head | $117,350 |
| Apr '24 | Assistant Department Head | $117,350 |
| Sep '24 | Assistant Department Head | $123,523 |
| Jul '25 | Assistant Department Head | $123,523 |
| Dec '25 | Instructional Professor | $135,000 |
| Jan '26 | Instructional Professor | $135,000 |
| Feb '26 | Instructional Professor | $135,000 |
| Mar '26 | Instructional Professor | $135,000 |
| Apr '26 | Instructional Professor | $135,000 |
| May '26 | Instructional Professor | $135,000 |
How this compares
Across the Texas A&M System, this dataset holds 112 Instructional Professor records (median $103,549). Thornton, Douglas S's recorded salary of $135,000 ranks #33 of 112.
Political Science at Texas A&M University: 166 employees, median $72,460 (range $6,300–$332,771).
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