What Explains Gender Pay Gaps in Academia?
July 20, 2026
July 20, 2026
LA JOLLA, California, July 20 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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What Explains Gender Pay Gaps in Academia?
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Key Takeaways
* Women faculty earned 23% less than men overall; after accounting for field, UC campus and when faculty began their academic careers, the gap narrowed to 4.3%.
* Academic rank, publications and citations did little to reduce the remaining gap. < . . .
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What Explains Gender Pay Gaps in Academia?
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Key Takeaways
* Women faculty earned 23% less than men overall; after accounting for field, UC campus and when faculty began their academic careers, the gap narrowed to 4.3%.
* Academic rank, publications and citations did little to reduce the remaining gap. < . . .