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How much does an Assistant Professor make? The average Assistant Professor salary is $73,306 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,775 and $111,063. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Visiting Assistant Professor - International Studies
University of St. Thomas - Houston , TX
Thomas Visiting Assistant Professor in International Studies The University of St. Thomas (www.stthom.edu), a private Catholic university located in Houston, Texas, the nation's fourth largest city ...
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Assistant Professor, Bioethics
Roseman University of Health Sciences - Henderson , NV
What We Are Looking For The Roseman University College of Medicine in Summerlin, NV seeks to recruit an assistant professor with teaching and research interests in bioethics. The successful candidate ...
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
George Fox University - Faculty - Portland , OR
Appointment at the Assistant Professor level is anticipated, though candidates with significant teaching experience at previous institutions may be considered for appointment at the rank of Associate ...
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Assistant Professor or Instructor
Montana Tech - Butte , MT
Assistant Professor or Instructor Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory ...
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Assistant Professor - Plastic Surgery
Paradigm Search Group - Saint Louis , MO
Academic - Community Based Plastic Surgery Thriving practice with nationally recognized academic institution affiliation * Full complement of cases including breast, hand and all general ...
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
St. Mary's University - San Antonio , TX
Mary's University is hiring a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor to teach in the department starting August 1, 2024. Preference will be given to candidates with disciplinary foci in journalism ...
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Assistant Professor Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Assistant Professor between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of May 28, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Assistant Professor in each city.

Assistant Professor Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $91,632
Washington, DC $81,589
Miami, FL $70,740
Chicago, IL $76,898
Boston, MA $82,176
New York, NY $85,621
Dallas, TX $72,353
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Average Salary Range for Assistant Professor

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73306

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What is the average salary for Assistant Professor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Professor in the United States. The base salary for Assistant Professor ranges from $57,775 to $111,063 with the average base salary of $73,306. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,775 to $111,063 with the average total cash compensation of $73,306.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,306 $57,775 - $111,063
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $73,306 $57,775 - $111,063
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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Comments about Assistant Professor

What's the difference between Assistant Professor/Associate Professor and Assistant Professor?
According to our latest salary estimation on May 28, 2024. The average salary of Assistant Professor is $73,306, and the average salary of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor is $0. The average salary of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor is lower than Assistant Professor. ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )
I am an Assistant Professor, which location’s salary is higher, Mcallen, TX or Jersey City, NJ?
Jersey City, NJ typically sees higher pay than Mcallen, TX for Assistant Professor. an Assistant Professor Salary in Jersey City, NJ is $85,621 as of May 28, 2024; an Assistant Professor Salary in Mcallen, TX is $63,043 as of May 28, 2024. ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )

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Why does the salary of an Assistant Professor vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-05-29 salary.com )
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Last Update: May 28, 2024