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    Average Base Pay
    $114,134/yr
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    $55K
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    $114K
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    $207K
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    How much does a Professor make?

    The national average salary for a Professor is $114,134 in United States. Filter by location to see Professor salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 2,287 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Professor employees.

    Salaries for Related Job Titles

    Assistant Professor$81K
    Faculty$56K
    Associate Professor$92K
    Instructor$54K
    Lecturer$52K

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        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
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        Professor
        Columbia University
        $200,000/yr
        Range: $120K - $287K
        24 salaries
        $200,000/yr
        $120K$287K
        Professor
        Penn State University
        $138,615/yr
        Range: $95K - $228K
        24 salaries
        $138,615/yr
        $95K$228K
        Professor
        Harvard University
        $168,516/yr
        Range: $137K - $254K
        23 salaries
        $168,516/yr
        $137K$254K
        Professor
        Savannah College of Art and Design
        $67,515/yr
        Range: $51K - $90K
        22 salaries
        $67,515/yr
        $51K$90K
        Professor
        University of Chicago
        $148,102/yr
        Range: $112K - $264K
        22 salaries
        $148,102/yr
        $112K$264K
        Professor
        Cornell University
        $183,033/yr
        Range: $130K - $217K
        21 salaries
        $183,033/yr
        $130K$217K
        Professor
        University of Washington
        $209,206/yr
        Range: $78K - $558K
        18 salaries
        $209,206/yr
        $78K$558K

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        Professor
        Stanford University
        $192,641/yr
        Range: $50K - $265K
        17 salaries
        $192,641/yr
        $50K$265K
        Professor
        University of Florida
        $138,500/yr
        Range: $88K - $200K
        16 salaries
        $138,500/yr
        $88K$200K
        Professor
        Yale University
        $191,732/yr
        Range: $126K - $320K
        15 salaries
        $191,732/yr
        $126K$320K
        Professor
        The Ohio State University
        $114,156/yr
        Range: $76K - $176K
        15 salaries
        $114,156/yr
        $76K$176K
        Professor
        Columbia International University
        $224,551/yr
        Range: $147K - $316K
        14 salaries
        $224,551/yr
        $147K$316K
        Professor
        NYU (New York University)
        $217,882/yr
        Range: $149K - $300K
        14 salaries
        $217,882/yr
        $149K$300K
        Professor
        UC San Diego
        $148,476/yr
        Range: $119K - $237K
        14 salaries
        $148,476/yr
        $119K$237K
        Professor
        University of Maryland
        $142,387/yr
        Range: $117K - $196K
        14 salaries
        $142,387/yr
        $117K$196K
        Professor
        University of Michigan
        $164,791/yr
        Range: $122K - $240K
        14 salaries
        $164,791/yr
        $122K$240K
        Professor
        Michigan State University
        $173,728/yr
        Range: $85K - $337K
        13 salaries
        $173,728/yr
        $85K$337K
        Professor
        Georgia Tech
        $138,544/yr
        Range: $110K - $247K
        13 salaries
        $138,544/yr
        $110K$247K
        Professor
        Indiana University
        $108,238/yr
        Range: $58K - $188K
        12 salaries
        $108,238/yr
        $58K$188K
        Professor
        University of Southern California
        $148,761/yr
        Range: $86K - $315K
        12 salaries
        $148,761/yr
        $86K$315K
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        Recent Salary Reports

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        $55,000
        per year
        A Professor in the Springfield, MA Area area reported making $55,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Springfield, MA Area area
        Full-time
         
        201 to 500 employees
        College / University
        $3,000
        monthly
        A Professor in the Harrison, AR Area area reported making $3,000 per month
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Harrison, AR Area area
        Part-time
         
        201 to 500 employees
        College / University
        $49,000
        per year
        A Weld Instructor in the Orlando, FL Area area reported making $49,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Orlando, FL Area area
        Full-time
         
        51 to 200 employees
        College / University
        $86,500
        per year
        A Professor in the Denver, CO Area area reported making $86,500 per year
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Denver, CO Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        College / University
        $140,000
        per year
        A Professor in the Merced, CA Area area reported making $140,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Merced, CA Area area
        Full-time
         
        1 to 50 employees
        College / University
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