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Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Salary in the United States

How much does an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science make in the United States? (2025)

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science in the United States is $105,527 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $135,292
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,068 to $121,107
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,635
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Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $121,107 $10,092 $2,329 $58
Average $105,527 $8,794 $2,029 $51
25th Percentile $94,068 $7,839 $1,809 $45
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Key Factors That Influence Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Salaries

An Assoc. Professor - Computer Science's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $100,286
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $101,135
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,493
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $104,191
  • Expert (over 8 years): $107,685
Levels Salary
Entry Level Assoc. Professor - Computer Science $100,286
Intermediate Level Assoc. Professor - Computer Science $101,135
Senior Level Assoc. Professor - Computer Science $102,493
Specialist Level Assoc. Professor - Computer Science $104,191
Expert Level Assoc. Professor - Computer Science $107,685
$100,286 0 yr
$101,135 < 2 yrs
$102,493 2-4 yrs
$104,191 5-8 yrs
$107,685 > 8 yrs
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How Education impacts an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assoc. Professor - Computer Sciences enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science with a Bachelor's Degree is between $92,280 and $106,882.

Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assoc. Professor - Computer Science
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
High School 2.2%
Bachelors 8.9%
Masters 44.4%
Doctorate 44.4%
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Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on November 01, 2025

Salary Trends for Assoc. Professor - Computer Sciences

Salaries for an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $55,867 in 2023 to around $53,962 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assoc. Professor - Computer Science salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assoc. Professor - Computer Science Over Time

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$55,867
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$55,153
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2023 $55,867
2024 $55,153
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Assoc. Professor - Computer Science bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 77.5%
Bonuses -4.6%
Social Security 5.6%
401k/403b 3.4%
Disability 0.6%
Healthcare 4.4%
Pension 4.0%
Time Off 9.0%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $105,527 77.5%
Bonus $-6,213 -4.6%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $7,598 5.6%
401K/403B $4,668 3.4%
Disability $795 0.6%
Healthcare $6,056 4.4%
Pension $5,462 4.0%
Time Off $12,223 9.0%
Total Compensation $136,115 100%
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FAQ about Assoc. Professor - Computer Science

1. Where can an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science earn the most?

An Assoc. Professor - Computer Science's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of an Assoc. Professor - Computer Science is $133,101.

2. What is the highest pay for Assoc. Professor - Computer Science?

The highest pay for Assoc. Professor - Computer Science is $135,292.

3. What is the lowest pay for Assoc. Professor - Computer Science?

The lowest pay for Assoc. Professor - Computer Science is $83,635.

4. What are the responsibilities of Assoc. Professor - Computer Science?

Teaches courses in the discipline area of computer and information sciences. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks.

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