Salary for Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education Jobs
Updated: 2 Feb 2012
National Salary Data (
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$0 $50K $100K $150K Salary $41,133 - $138,312
Bonus $110.00 - $28,695
Profit Sharing $10.14 - $12,329
Total Pay (? X Total Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
) $41,547 - $142,877
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 2 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 2,061
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Companies and Industries for
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Jobs
Popular Employers
Salary Range
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) $50,671 - $75,394 Arizona State University (ASU) $100,000 - $175,000 Michigan State University (MSU) $95,807 - $131,163 Emory University $67,500 - $180,000 University of Houston (UH) $79,500 - $132,000
Popular Industries
Salary Range
Education, College/University $42,386 - $121,373 Education $42,466 - $121,720 Medical Research $43,244 - $129,083 Technical College $39,898 - $118,064 Healthcare $45,497 - $130,152
Key Statistics for
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Jobs
Female
36%
Male
64%
Salary: $53,994 - $93,558
$61,357 - $115,442
Doctorate (PhD) $51,739 - $153,360 Bachelor's Degree $29,933 - $107,874 Doctorate (PhD), Psychology $42,124 - $120,805 Doctorate (PhD), Mathematics $58,466 - $162,188 Master of Business Administration (MBA) $41,341 - $86,838
Most Common Health Benefits
Medical:
90%
Dental:
65%
Vision:
47%
None:
9%
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Career Path for
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Jobs
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range
$41,547 - $142,877
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range
$41,547 - $142,877
Salary Map for
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education Jobs
Gainesville, Florida (FL)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$101,000 - $161,000
#1 Highest Paying Location
La Jolla, California (CA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$56,900 - $209,500
#2 Highest Paying Location
Detroit, Michigan (MI)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$70,100 - $196,527
#3 Highest Paying Location
Durham, North Carolina (NC)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$72,746 - $155,000
#4 Highest Paying Location
Urbana, Illinois (IL)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$108,500 - $176,949
#5 Highest Paying Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts (MA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$60,402 - $248,323
#6 Highest Paying Location
Winston-Salem, North Carolina (NC)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$78,611 - $133,626
#7 Highest Paying Location
College Park, Maryland (MD)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$75,000 - $123,253
#8 Highest Paying Location
Storrs, Connecticut (CT)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$66,129 - $123,704
#9 Highest Paying Location
Albany, New York (NY)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$24,740 - $152,605
#10 Highest Paying Location
Blacksburg, Virginia (VA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$71,800 - $189,000
#11 Highest Paying Location
Ithaca, New York (NY)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$93,997 - $134,700
#12 Highest Paying Location
Athens, Georgia (GA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$50,738 - $140,249
#13 Highest Paying Location
Raleigh, North Carolina (NC)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$55,149 - $147,512
#14 Highest Paying Location
Lincoln, Nebraska (NE)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$71,000 - $132,000
#15 Highest Paying Location
State College, Pennsylvania (PA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$78,500 - $120,129
#16 Highest Paying Location
Buffalo, New York (NY)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$38,660 - $119,331
#17 Highest Paying Location
San Antonio, Texas (TX)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$76,340 - $130,992
#18 Highest Paying Location
Mount Pleasant, Michigan (MI)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$70,000 - $124,800
#19 Highest Paying Location
Stanford, California (CA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$75,000 - $154,000
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$43,448 - $162,500
#1 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$39,732 - $137,872
#2 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$30,100 - $164,867
#3 Most Popular Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$45,570 - $158,685
#4 Most Popular Location
Austin, Texas (TX)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$40,547 - $153,867
#5 Most Popular Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$40,089 - $148,655
#6 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
Salary Range:
$49,316 - $195,743
#7 Most Popular Location
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