What are the main factors that influence an University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How much do different types of University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering roles make?

Salaries for University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering level roles vary by specialization: University Professor - Mechanical Engineering: $134,160; Professor - Mechanical Engineering: $134,158; University Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering: $110,760; Assoc. Professor - Mechanical Engineering: $110,755; College Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering: $98,400.

University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering Salary in Colorado (August 01, 2026)

Q: How does experience change An University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering's salary?

An University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering's salary grows with experience: a College Instructor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $69,322, a University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $100,340, a College Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $113,003, a College Professor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $136,881,

Q: What are the highest paying states for an University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering?

University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering roles are District of Columbia $108,890, California $108,480, Massachusetts $107,030. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does an University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering make in Colorado?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering in Colorado is $100,350 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, an University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,912
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,450 to $113,730
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,884

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,730	$9,478	$2,187	$55
Average	$100,350	$8,363	$1,930	$48
25th Percentile	$85,450	$7,121	$1,643	$41

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$88,490
Growth Stage	51~500	$93,364
Established	501~5000	$100,254
Enterprise	5000+	$103,561

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,730	$9,478	$2,187	$55
Average	$100,350	$8,363	$1,930	$48
25th Percentile	$85,450	$7,121	$1,643	$41

Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
College Associate Professor - Architecture	$90,200	-10%
College Associate Professor - Biology	$80,600	-20%
College Associate Professor - Chemical Engineering	$111,600	11%
College Associate Professor - Civil Engineering	$108,500	8%

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Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
College Instructor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$69,322
University Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$100,340
College Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$113,003
College Professor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$136,881