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April 11, 2024 Updated April 7, 2025 14 minute read

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Associate Professor: Navigating the Academic Mid-Career

An Associate Professor holds a significant position within the academic hierarchy of universities and colleges. Typically situated between an Assistant Professor and a full Professor, this role signifies a substantial record of achievement in teaching, research, and service within their discipline. It's a rank earned through rigorous evaluation, often culminating in the award of tenure, which provides academic freedom and job security.

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Salaries for Associate Professor

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$138,000

$179,000

$242,000

$179,000

San Francisco

$184,000

$236,000

$317,000

$236,000

Seattle

$149,000

$191,000

$255,000

$191,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$138,000

$179,000

$242,000

$179,000

San Francisco

$184,000

$236,000

$317,000

$236,000

Seattle

$149,000

$191,000

$255,000

$191,000

Austin

$100,000

$132,000

$170,000

$132,000

Toronto

$107,000

$129,000

$146,000

$129,000

London

£72,000

£94,000

£123,000

£94,000

Paris

€65,000

€82,000

€105,000

€82,000

Berlin

€83,000

€95,000

€112,000

€95,000

Tel Aviv

₪175,000

₪235,000

₪310,000

₪235,000

Singapore

S$110,000

S$143,000

S$185,000

S$143,000

Beijing

¥185,000

¥267,000

¥360,000

¥267,000

Shanghai

¥250,000

¥300,000

¥360,000

¥300,000

Shenzhen

¥488,000

¥547,000

¥609,000

¥547,000

Bengalaru

₹650,000

₹880,000

₹1,250,000

₹880,000

Delhi

₹649,000

₹987,000

₹1,641,000

₹987,000

Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

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