Median salary
$99,377
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$72k – $138.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
21.8%
625 of 2,861 roles
Live roles
2,861
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| UO University of Maryland | $126,230 | 58 |
| UO University of Wisconsin–Madison | $66,000 | 37 |
|
University of Minnesota Physicians
|
$367,704 | 36 |
| NU Northeastern University | $172,000 | 32 |
University of Ottawa
|
$99,377 | 24 |
| BS Ball State University | $66,000 | 23 |
| CS Colorado State University | $129,500 | 19 |
College of Southern Nevada
|
$77,164 | 19 |
Professor salary by location
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $99,377 | 554 |
| Part-time | $63.33/hr | 67 |
| Internship | $110.25/hr | 4 |
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How much do Professor roles pay?
The median salary for Professor roles is $99,377 per year. Most pay falls between $72,000 (25th percentile) and $138,818 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $57,100 to $207,490.
These figures are computed live from 2,861 active Professor roles on JobsRadar, of which 625 (21.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Professor roles include Iowa State University and University of Minnesota Physicians.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Professor salary?
- The median is $99,377 per year, with most pay between $72,000 and $138,818 (25th–75th percentile), based on 625 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Professor salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $57,100 to $207,490 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $99,377. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.