Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education Salary

Updated: 28 May 2012
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Salary$40,824 - $88,100  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $11,960  
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$40,875 - $90,565  
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New York University (NYU)$56,101 - $108,090
Nova Southeastern University$60,532 - $69,181
University of Michigan$55,038 - $85,000
Texas A&M University$44,000 - $106,500
Columbia University$57,500 - $85,000
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Salary Range

Education, College/University$39,668 - $76,210
Education$39,416 - $76,143
Medical Research$40,311 - $77,354
Healthcare$40,720 - $77,607
Hospital$41,633 - $79,793

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Gender
Female
45%
female alumni
 
Male
55%
male alumni
Salary:$46,802 - $65,152 $48,817 - $73,309
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
7%
1-4 years
44%
5-9 years
27%
10-19 years
16%
20 years or more
6%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Doctorate (PhD)$42,405 - $88,768
Bachelor's Degree$36,389 - $85,874
Doctorate (PhD), Psychology$44,510 - $83,124
Doctorate (PhD), Sociology$44,878 - $88,437
Doctorate (PhD), English$39,986 - $62,000
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 91% dental benefits Dental: 71%
vision benefits Vision: 50% employee benefits None: 8%

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Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education

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$40,875 - $90,565
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
$12,395 - $27,544
Postdoctoral Research Associate
$31,038 - $57,882
Graduate Assistant
$12,342 - $30,776
 
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Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education

Salary Range

$40,875 - $90,565
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Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
$44,113 - $103,099
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
$40,695 - $134,160
Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization
$33,723 - $106,512
 

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