Side-by-side distribution
Curriculum Developer
$104,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 37.1%
- Live roles
- 35
Professor
$81,574
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 45.8%
- Live roles
- 24
Highest-paying jobs
Solutions Enablement, Curriculum Developer
Solutions Enablement, Curriculum Developer
Solutions Enablement, Curriculum Developer
Curriculum Developer
Curriculum Developer
Curriculum Developer & Instructor - AMER
Technical Curriculum Developer (Advanced Manufacturing)
Technical Curriculum Developer (ERP and CRM) (Contract Position)
Technical Curriculum Developer (Semiconductor)
Curriculum and Implementation Senior Specialist, Science
Highest-paying jobs
Hourly Paid Lecturer - Games Programming
Hourly Paid Lecturer - Game Art & Animation Lecturer - London
Hourly Paid Lecturer - Games Programming
Hourly Paid Lecturer, Web - AD Education - London
Hourly Paid Lecturer, Film - AD Education - London
Hourly Paid Lecturer, VFX - AD Education - London
Biochemistry Professor - Content/Curriculum Writer
Chemistry Professor- Content/Curriculum Writer
Senior Lecturer Audio - SAE London - INTERNAL VACANCY
Lecturer in Christian Ministry and Director of the Certificate in Ministry
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Peregrine Technologies
|
$150,000 | 3 |
|
Per Scholas
|
$114,400 | 3 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$141,000 | 2 |
| BT Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics (BEAM) | $45,500 | 2 |
|
ClickHouse
|
$149,000 | 1 |
|
Success Academy Charter Schools
|
$85,000 | 1 |
NORY
|
$80,000 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
AD Education
|
$93,147 | 7 |
|
UWorld, LLC
|
$70,000 | 2 |
|
Stark College & Seminary
|
$45,000 | 1 |
Middlebury College
|
$36,296 | 1 |
Curriculum Developer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $150,000 | 3 |
| New York | $80,000 | 5 |
Professor salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| London | $93,147 | 5 |
Curriculum Developer vs Professor: which pays more?
The median for Curriculum Developer is $104,000 per year (typically $81,250–$138,250), versus $81,574 for Professor ($59,849–$93,147). That puts Curriculum Developer about 27% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Curriculum Developer and Professor are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.