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Assistant Professor salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for Assistant Professor roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$107,500a year
- Typical range$65,000–$107,900Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$185,000and above
- Postings16with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Assistant Professor postings in United States
- Assistant Professor, ChemistryTexas A&M University - Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · $70K–$77K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Assistant Professor, Computational BiologyMontclair · Montclair, NJ · $99.4K–$116K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Assistant Professor - Career Track | Criminal Justice & Criminology (Pullman, WA)Wsu · United States · $60K–$67K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Assistant Professor - Career Track | Criminal Justice & Criminology (Pullman, WA)Wsu · Remote · $60K–$67K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Assistant Professor, Public Policy and Management with a Focus in Urban Policy and GovernanceOsu · Columbus, OH · $90K–$108K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Assistant Professor make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Assistant Professor jobs in United States is $108K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 10 companies.
What is the typical Assistant Professor pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $65K–$108K. The top 10% list $185K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $63.5K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Assistant Professor jobs?
The median here is $108K, against $108K across all 16 postings for the role.
How many Assistant Professor jobs in United States list pay?
16 open postings at 10 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.