The Salary records documents employee salaries at Eastern Michigan University from 1902 until 2008. The records primarily include salary records, bi-weekly appointment vacancy reports, and Unclassified Payroll Vouchers and is organized into these three record groups. Additionally, the collection contains files of newspaper clippings, correspondence, cooperative research surveys, expenses, graphs, and salary schedules.

The Salary Reports series documents the salaries of each employee at Eastern Michigan University, these records begin in 1920 and end in 2008. There are several years missing from 1937 - 1941, 1967 - 1969, and 1979. The Bi-Weekly Appointment Vacancy reports consists of vacancy reports at Eastern Michigan University from 1978 until 2008 with the exception of 1979 - 1995 and 2005 - 2007 missing. The Vouchers, Unclassified Payroll series contains monthly reports, organized annually and documents the salaries of lecturers and adjunct faculty. The file containing newspaper clippings dates from 1970 until 2002.

Additional Salary Rosters from 2008-Present are available through commons.emich.edu