How much does a Tenured Professor make hourly?

As of May 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Tenured Professor in the United States is $47. While Salary.com is seeing that Tenured Professor salary in the US can go up to $60 or down to $35, but most earn between $41 and $54. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tenured Professor in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Tenured Professor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tenured Professor Salary $35 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tenured Professor Salary $41 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tenured Professor Salary $47 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tenured Professor Salary $54 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tenured Professor Salary $60 US May 01, 2026
25% $41 10% $35 90% $60 75% $54 $47 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Assoc. Professor - Special Education


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Tenured Professor


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Average Hourly Wage

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54
47

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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39
66
48
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Tenured Professor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Tenured Professor ranges from $41 to $54 with the average hourly pay of $47. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $39 to $66 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $48.

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