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Carleton Salaries

Based on 18 job posts analysed by AcademicJobs.com, the higher education salary benchmark.

Professors at Carleton earn around $750,000.

Median posted pay by group.
GroupPay nowWhat this is
Academic$69,000–$750,00038 posts
Administrative and professional$97,226–$750,0003 posts

Academic roles

RolePay nowWhat this is
Assistant Professor$91,83510 posts
Associate Professor$114,0297 posts
Tenure-track$84,3056 posts
Tenure$750,0004 posts
Professor$750,0003 posts
Lecturer/Instructor$89,5402 posts
Post Doc Research Fellow$69,0002 posts
Post-Doc$69,0002 posts
Research Fellow$69,0002 posts

Posted pay at Carleton University is grouped here by the role, not by one campus average.

A professor at Carleton is paid around $750,000.

Lecturer and instructor posts sit around $89,540.

Assistant Professor accounts for the largest share of the 18 posts.

Academic is the highest paid of the groups with enough posts.

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Amounts use Canadian dollars and were updated October 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

💵 What is the average salary at Carleton University?

The median posted salary at Carleton University is $97,219.

🎓 How much does a professor earn at Carleton University?

Professors at Carleton University earn around $750,000.

📚 How much do lecturers earn at Carleton University?

Lecturers and instructors at Carleton University earn around $89,540.