Dear Colleagues,
I have good news for you! A state-wide five percent increase was authorized by the 2022 Virginia Acts of Assembly, Special Session I. The even better news is that UMW Classified, A/P faculty, full-time teaching faculty, adjunct faculty and wage employees are all eligible to receive this pay increase per the criteria described below:
Classified Staff
- Classified staff hired on or before April 10, 2022 and remaining employed as of July 10, 2022 will receive a 5% base pay increase effective July 10, 2022, provided they received a rating of “Contributor” or satisfactory on their last performance evaluation or more recent interim evaluation.
A/P Faculty
- A/P faculty hired on or before April 10, 2022 and remaining employed as of July 10, 2022 will receive a 5% base pay increase effective July 10, 2022, provided they received a rating of “Contributor” or satisfactory on their last performance evaluation or more recent interim evaluation.
Pay increases for both classified staff and A/P faculty will appear in paychecks beginning August 1, 2022.
Full-Time and Adjunct Teaching Faculty
- Full-time and adjunct teaching faculty should have received their increase information in their appointment or reappointment letter.
Wage Staff
- All wage staff hired on or before April 10, 2022 and remaining employed as of July 10, 2022 will receive a 5% hourly rate increase effective July 18, 2022.
Pay rate increases for wage staff will appear in paychecks beginning August 12, 2022.
Deferred Compensation
Part or all of the salary increase may be deferred, subject to relevant plan guidelines and limitations. Please see FAQ document for detailed guidance to enroll in or change contribution amounts for the 403b Pre-tax Annuity.
You may contact Human Resources with questions about salary increase eligibility. Please also see the FAQ document for more detailed information: 2022 UMW Salary Increase FAQs.
Thank you for all you do to make UMW such an outstanding university!
Beth
Beth Williams
Executive Director for Human Resources
University of Mary Washington
540 654-1294
1301 College Avenue
George Washington Hall, Room 203
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Upcoming out of office: July 18-22