Job	Average
Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$75,996
Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$90,102
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$94,087
Instructor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$58,441
Lecturer, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$62,176
English Language / Literature Teacher, Postsecondary	$53,611
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary	$69,663

Job	Average	MinMax

Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education 2463 profiles	$75,996	$54K$121K

Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education 1125 profiles	$90,102	$60K$149K

Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education 865 profiles	$94,087	$57K$180K

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Instructor, Postsecondary / Higher Education 276 profiles	$58,441	$40K$86K

Lecturer, Postsecondary / Higher Education 126 profiles	$62,176	$42K$82K

English Language / Literature Teacher, Postsecondary 31 profiles	$53,611	$34K$70K

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary 22 profiles	$69,663	$49K$120K

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