Professor salaries.

What Professor roles pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$105,500

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$80k – $150k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

21.2%

487 of 2,294 roles

Live roles

2,294

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -47.3%
$200,000 $105,500

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$80k 25th
$105.5k Median
$150k 75th
$61.7k
$234.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $9.2k – $677k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
UO University of Maryland $125,000 59
University of Minnesota Physicians $367,704 40
University of Ottawa $99,377 24
University of British Columbia $146,250 22
NU Northeastern University $144,000 21
College of Southern Nevada $74,175 18
UO University of Wisconsin–Madison $75,000 17
University of Sydney $137,501 12

Professor salary by location

Location Median Roles
Singapore $197,600 5
Seattle $172,000 3
Boston $105,500 17
New York $91,250 8
Denver $75,000 4

Salary by employment type

Employment type Median Roles
Full-time $105,000 416
Part-time $63.33/hr 62
Contract $95.00/hr 5
Internship $110.25/hr 3

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How much do Professor roles pay?

The median salary for Professor roles is $105,500 per year. Most pay falls between $80,000 (25th percentile) and $150,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $61,743 to $234,360.

These figures are computed live from 2,294 active Professor roles on JobsRadar, of which 487 (21.2%) 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 University of Minnesota Physicians and University of Ottawa.

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 $105,500 per year, with most pay between $80,000 and $150,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 487 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Professor salary range?
Pay ranges from about $61,743 to $234,360 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $105,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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