As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Visiting Assistant Professor in Springfield, MO is $54,571, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,049 weekly, or $4,548 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Visiting Assistant Professor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Visiting Assistant Professor in Springfield, MO vary widely, spanning from $39,106 to $68,482. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($46,476) and 75th percentile ($61,853), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,482 per year. This $15,377 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Academic Advising, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Springfield Visiting Assistant Professor often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 773 statewide for Visiting Assistant Professor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Visiting Assistant Professor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Visiting Assistant Professor Salary $39,106 Springfield, MO June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Visiting Assistant Professor Salary $46,476 Springfield, MO June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Visiting Assistant Professor Salary $54,571 Springfield, MO June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Visiting Assistant Professor Salary $61,853 Springfield, MO June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Visiting Assistant Professor Salary $68,482 Springfield, MO June 01, 2026
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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

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