What are the main factors that influence a Professor - Biology's salary?

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

How does experience change A Professor - Biology's salary?

A Professor - Biology's salary grows with experience: an Instructor - Biology (0-0 years)earns $64,799, an Asst. Professor - Biology (0-0 years)earns $71,938, an Assoc. Professor - Biology (0-0 years)earns $79,947, a Professor - Biology (0-0 years)earns $102,800,

What are the highest paying states for a Professor - Biology?

Professor - Biology salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Professor - Biology roles are District of Columbia $112,393, California $111,967, Massachusetts $110,474. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Professor - Biology roles make?

Salaries for Professor - Biology level roles vary by specialization: College Professor - Biology: $101,600; University Professor - Biology: $101,520; Professor Of Biology: $98,315; Adjunct Professor of Biology: $85,118; College Associate Professor - Biology: $79,000.

Professor - Biology Salary in Delaware

How much does a Professor - Biology make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Professor - Biology in Delaware is $102,800 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $132,529
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,952 to $118,361
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,255

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Professor - Biology Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$118,361	$9,863	$2,276	$57
Average	$102,800	$8,567	$1,977	$49
25th Percentile	$89,952	$7,496	$1,730	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Professor - Biology Salaries

A Professor - Biology'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Professor - Biology Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Professor - Biology'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:

Instructor - Biology (0-0 years): $64,799
Asst. Professor - Biology (0-0 years): $71,938
Assoc. Professor - Biology (0-0 years): $79,947
Professor - Biology (0-0 years): $102,800

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Instructor - Biology	0-0 years	$64,799
Asst. Professor - Biology	0-0 years	$71,938
Assoc. Professor - Biology	0-0 years	$79,947
Professor - Biology	0-0 years	$102,800

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How Do Professor - Biology Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Professor - Biologies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $112,393.
California: $111,967.
Massachusetts: $110,474.

District of Columbia $112,393 California $111,967 Massachusetts $110,474 Washington $110,068 New Jersey $110,028 Alaska $109,886 Connecticut $108,485 New York $107,916

Hawaii $106,099 Rhode Island $105,247 Maryland $104,668 Minnesota $103,876 Colorado $103,572 Illinois $103,470 Oregon $103,084 Delaware $102,800

New Hampshire $102,622 Virginia $102,222 Pennsylvania $101,054 Nevada $100,465 North Dakota $100,273 Michigan $99,968 Wisconsin $99,856 Vermont $99,633

Texas $99,014 Maine $98,973 Arizona $98,912 Ohio $98,841 Georgia $97,907 Indiana $97,440 Wyoming $97,349 Utah $97,207

Iowa $97,146 Kansas $96,659 Louisiana $96,517 North Carolina $96,466 Missouri $96,446 Florida $96,050 Montana $95,837 Nebraska $95,634

Kentucky $95,522 South Carolina $95,116 Tennessee $94,862 Idaho $94,761 New Mexico $94,019 Oklahoma $93,857 Alabama $93,258 South Dakota $92,253

Arkansas $91,705 West Virginia $91,411 Mississippi $90,528

Top Paying Cities for Professor - Biologies

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $102,337
Little Creek: $103,086
Magnolia: $102,938

Lincoln, DE $102,337 Little Creek, DE $103,086 Magnolia, DE $102,938 Milford, DE $102,597 Marydel, DE $102,766 Millsboro, DE $101,908 Millville, DE $102,065 Milton, DE $102,242

Nassau, DE $102,316 Ocean View, DE $102,048 Rehoboth Beach, DE $102,244 Seaford, DE $102,302 Selbyville, DE $101,878 Smyrna, DE $103,158 Viola, DE $102,682 Woodside, DE $102,959

Bear, DE $102,721 Newark, DE $102,682 Claymont, DE $102,893 Delaware City, DE $102,785 Hockessin, DE $102,673 Kirkwood, DE $102,766 Middletown, DE $102,805 Montchanin, DE $102,697

New Castle, DE $102,712 Odessa, DE $102,856 Port Penn, DE $102,925 Rockland, DE $102,707 Saint Georges, DE $102,773 Townsend, DE $102,931 Winterthur, DE $102,719 Lewes, DE $102,281

Wilmington, DE $102,678 Dover, DE $103,086 Dover Afb, DE $102,543 Bethany Beach, DE $101,940 Bethel, DE $102,046 Bridgeville, DE $102,287 Camden Wyoming, DE $102,796 Cheswold, DE $103,053

Clayton, DE $103,056 Dagsboro, DE $101,869 Delmar, DE $101,706 Ellendale, DE $102,014 Felton, DE $102,589 Fenwick Island, DE $101,892 Frankford, DE $101,714 Frederica, DE $102,691

Georgetown, DE $101,831 Greenwood, DE $102,303 Harbeson, DE $101,939 Harrington, DE $102,459 Hartly, DE $102,778 Houston, DE $102,313 Kenton, DE $103,061 Laurel, DE $101,770

Yorklyn, DE $102,704

Professor - Biology Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Professor - Biology'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.

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$89,952

Average $102,800/year

$118,361

$7,496

Average $8,567/month

$9,863

$1,730

Average $1,977/week

$2,276

$43

Average $49/hour

$57

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$118,361	$9,863	$2,276	$57
Average	$102,800	$8,567	$1,977	$49
25th Percentile	$89,952	$7,496	$1,730	$43

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