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Professor: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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Salary rate
How much does a Professor make in United States of America?
$94,541/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Professor in United States of America is $94,541 per year or $47.84 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $63,852 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $161,207 per year.
Median$94,541
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Low$63,852
High$161,207
Professor: Average Salary in United States of America
California$104,296
Alaska$100,000
Colorado$88,000
Illinois$86,871
Washington$85,891
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