Table 316.50.

Average salary of full-time instructional faculty on 9-month contracts in 4-year degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control and classification of institution, academic rank of faculty, and state or jurisdiction: 2020-21

[In current dollars]
State or jurisdiction	Public doctoral1			Public master's2			Nonprofit doctoral1			Nonprofit master's2
	Professor	Associate professor	Assistant professor	Professor	Associate professor	Assistant professor	Professor	Associate professor	Assistant professor	Professor	Associate professor	Assistant professor
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
United States	$137,798	$96,191	$84,698	$98,471	$80,706	$70,046	$166,471	$103,425	$88,546	$94,871	$76,791	$65,883
Alabama	134,014	93,984	79,116	88,818	73,784	64,594	98,590	74,805	61,301	61,204	51,349	47,604
Alaska	107,361	88,878	71,968	101,042	85,786	72,635	†	†	†	84,704	61,000	53,455
Arizona	135,481	99,466	82,246	†	†	†	†	†	†	114,138	79,129	74,737
Arkansas	115,423	84,884	74,758	72,950	65,640	56,582	79,638	68,337	61,086	71,916	64,083	60,887
California	174,439	117,204	99,266	112,534	97,147	85,621	177,710	115,615	97,999	106,559	87,210	72,368
Colorado	125,735	94,201	85,754	84,437	68,484	61,710	135,698	101,323	78,980	119,653	89,923	72,635
Connecticut	149,319	106,335	89,481	111,986	89,227	76,183	195,316	103,422	91,095	140,039	103,002	84,581
Delaware	160,082	112,504	98,051	93,156	79,147	65,630	†	†	†	79,921	64,456	66,057
District of Columbia	161,382	125,568	100,440	112,914	89,107	75,460	164,137	108,674	94,122	61,667	73,149	82,206
Florida	137,868	98,417	86,588	110,355	87,161	75,908	131,542	94,608	77,701	106,271	84,581	70,897
Georgia	123,085	89,293	80,315	79,514	66,270	61,132	155,298	97,176	85,398	84,649	63,430	57,923
Hawaii	136,226	104,154	93,000	†	†	†	†	†	†	88,823	81,600	74,303
Idaho	101,011	82,150	72,500	†	†	†	†	†	†	67,969	64,205	52,866
Illinois	132,433	96,968	89,252	97,924	79,254	72,089	194,669	110,351	97,494	87,951	74,117	63,979
Indiana	135,134	96,679	89,645	89,235	73,532	67,257	144,646	93,511	76,033	82,925	71,373	60,624
Iowa	139,308	93,438	83,081	90,454	76,013	68,645	91,786	66,732	59,407	72,837	62,599	54,466
Kansas	116,773	84,248	74,715	79,218	69,423	61,513	64,685	54,987	49,515	68,880	60,610	54,918
Kentucky	104,097	79,075	71,574	70,937	62,639	56,564	79,730	66,154	57,797	66,398	56,975	52,335
Louisiana	108,996	79,467	73,744	77,794	64,742	60,469	135,175	88,721	93,616	66,060	61,324	59,518
Maine	117,033	90,722	73,952	78,154	66,769	55,955	92,510	79,915	64,835	69,085	58,886	53,485
Maryland	138,866	101,735	86,349	97,602	79,681	74,593	183,952	118,845	108,119	87,078	71,107	63,754
Massachusetts	150,794	111,307	93,918	103,728	83,268	70,834	198,029	119,119	102,976	128,032	94,039	80,897
Michigan	139,894	98,057	86,719	97,662	85,434	76,295	115,214	96,174	81,672	80,033	71,368	62,613
Minnesota	144,490	99,252	90,435	100,810	83,859	71,712	100,377	79,932	66,625	78,539	64,992	61,740
Mississippi	102,458	79,264	71,922	69,217	60,934	55,434	84,706	65,569	56,051	86,787	64,575	67,343
Missouri	115,054	82,795	77,655	79,661	66,448	60,377	149,702	96,011	80,303	73,798	65,260	58,815
Montana	101,566	81,709	71,173	84,189	69,380	61,431	†	†	†	63,572	57,381	51,492
Nebraska	124,076	92,286	87,709	84,925	68,428	59,284	114,756	85,153	67,690	67,298	59,484	52,166
Nevada	136,096	98,337	83,316	†	†	†	†	†	†	69,161	81,447	43,817
New Hampshire	125,865	102,393	85,326	101,879	83,029	71,253	193,189	118,637	98,440	94,003	79,450	68,527
New Jersey	166,011	113,746	92,955	131,497	104,945	88,709	205,771	114,901	103,247	104,581	92,443	71,848
New Mexico	108,806	81,029	74,804	85,961	71,187	60,122	†	†	†	†	†	56,577
New York	141,451	103,945	87,075	112,829	89,584	74,705	175,160	111,380	93,887	103,105	83,713	73,372
North Carolina	126,691	87,357	79,740	92,164	76,081	68,653	169,885	98,060	79,582	71,469	61,720	55,912
North Dakota	111,252	85,091	77,088	86,628	61,302	56,153	68,498	65,347	61,620	†	39,970	33,568
Ohio	124,080	92,387	82,609	67,061	62,081	53,959	113,640	83,811	75,652	79,699	66,970	58,099
Oklahoma	115,705	85,388	80,607	83,380	69,823	61,064	94,972	78,822	74,317	65,122	61,523	59,573
Oregon	136,574	100,416	87,489	88,114	71,786	59,163	99,731	79,820	68,732	69,054	56,321	49,703
Pennsylvania	145,648	99,928	83,612	112,622	90,512	71,878	167,187	103,427	89,806	92,388	75,805	64,431
Rhode Island	129,580	97,057	88,800	103,846	85,504	69,561	190,592	126,429	103,360	130,616	93,295	81,129
South Carolina	135,089	95,540	92,211	88,417	74,951	64,213	71,112	67,453	57,168	75,605	61,188	59,481
South Dakota	97,361	79,988	72,576	96,954	78,421	68,784	59,960	51,552	53,551	68,784	62,288	55,010
Tennessee	114,994	84,580	75,812	85,706	72,031	63,348	157,087	99,026	82,855	84,640	69,463	57,942
Texas	140,312	95,476	82,377	92,111	77,133	71,010	148,621	99,746	91,629	89,952	75,275	64,396
Utah	131,296	92,129	82,741	93,740	77,063	68,932	175,092	122,231	97,491	82,928	69,238	62,691
Vermont	124,425	97,469	82,335	71,978	59,940	51,934	†	†	†	114,779	85,058	78,182
Virginia	139,427	98,157	84,202	92,546	75,649	67,552	117,203	84,396	72,702	79,191	63,818	54,736
Washington	139,265	101,988	94,616	115,097	93,352	79,986	116,469	88,204	74,041	81,597	68,162	66,266
West Virginia	105,028	83,866	74,834	72,493	65,358	57,315	61,620	62,818	54,563	66,405	55,829	48,750
Wisconsin	136,879	91,212	88,522	77,996	68,320	68,658	113,635	86,357	78,677	81,637	68,617	62,423
Wyoming	119,514	88,281	83,415	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
U.S. Service Academies	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Other jurisdictions	59,143	†	58,846	85,769	72,899	58,067	103,865	82,470	42,155	68,991	59,883	48,595
American Samoa	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Federated States of      Micronesia	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Guam	†	†	†	92,573	74,213	61,357	†	†	†	†	†	†
Marshall Islands	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Northern Marianas	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Palau	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Puerto Rico	59,143	†	58,846	84,804	72,174	55,110	103,865	82,470	42,155	68,991	59,883	48,595
U.S. Virgin Islands	†	†	†	86,474	73,575	62,324	†	†	†	†	†	†

†Not applicable.
1 Institutions that awarded 20 or more doctor's degrees during the previous academic year.
2 Institutions that awarded 20 or more master's degrees, but less than 20 doctor's degrees, during the previous academic year. This definition differs from the definition of master's institutions that is used in some Digest tables that present postsecondary finance data.
NOTE: Data exclude instructional faculty at medical schools. Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Data include imputations for nonrespondent institutions.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2021, Human Resources component, Salaries section. (This table was prepared February 2022.)