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University Salaries 2026: United States

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Academic Jobs, the higher education salary benchmark, based on 227,099 university job posts since January 1, 2026, drawn from millions of historical job posts.

UniversityCountryProfessor medianLecturer medianLive jobs
WilliamsUnited States$121,500$79,00049
WellesleyUnited States—$2,0002
CSHLUnited States$160,000—7
PSUUnited States——46
NYU LangoneUnited States——16
Cooper UnionUnited States—$258,9602
Southern Regional Education BoardUnited States——0
Cerro Coso Community CollegeUnited States——2
University of Iowa Center for AdvancementUnited States——1
Austin Presbyterian Theological SeminaryUnited States——0
Carl Sandburg CollegeUnited States——0
Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeUnited States——0
Atlantic Cape Community CollegeUnited States——0
Alpena Community CollegeUnited States—$1,406,0800
Connors State CollegeUnited States——0
Muscatine Community CollegeUnited States—$8500
Sojourner Truth SchoolUnited States——0
SUNY SullivanUnited States——0
Lanier Technical CollegeUnited States——0
Scott Community CollegeUnited States——0
Community HigherEdUnited States——0
Drake State Community & Technical CollegeUnited States——0
Eastern WV Community & Technical CollegeUnited States—$50,0000
Bergin College of Canine StudiesUnited States——0