For 31 Alabama 4-year Colleges, the average faculty salary is $70,846 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $91,856 at Alabama 4-year Colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $76,265 at Alabama 4-year Colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $66,598 at Alabama 4-year Colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $53,235 at Alabama 4-year Colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $51,528 at Alabama 4-year Colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $51,034 at Alabama 4-year Colleges.
Alabama 4-year Colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Alabama 4-year Colleges by academic rank. You can filter the table to compare specific type of colleges of your choice.
| School Name | All Rank Average | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer | No Academic Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M UniversityNormal, AL | $78,336 | $106,841 | $86,486 | $74,640 | $54,304 | - | $67,970 |
| University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL | $113,387 | $160,333 | $107,881 | $88,941 | $74,679 | - | - |
| Amridge UniversityMontgomery, AL | $55,032 | $57,436 | $65,081 | $50,340 | $28,188 | - | - |
| University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL | $96,060 | $139,459 | $99,067 | $90,664 | $74,580 | $59,101 | - |
| Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL | $73,380 | $89,445 | $78,941 | $67,619 | $51,472 | - | $39,572 |
| The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | $103,324 | $167,053 | $107,605 | $84,306 | $65,096 | - | - |
| Athens State UniversityAthens, AL | $86,501 | $101,739 | $83,990 | $77,437 | $64,621 | - | - |
| Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, AL | $80,841 | $102,680 | $84,728 | $75,892 | - | $53,168 | $83,565 |
| Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL | $110,439 | $152,595 | $113,488 | $92,930 | $70,555 | $71,257 | $41,710 |
| South University-MontgomeryMontgomery, AL | $59,245 | - | - | $64,500 | $57,493 | - | - |
| Faulkner UniversityMontgomery, AL | $63,252 | $79,193 | $76,062 | $60,445 | $40,000 | $21,868 | $24,064 |
| Herzing University-BirminghamBirmingham, AL | $64,499 | $111,678 | $61,371 | - | $55,833 | - | - |
| Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, AL | $69,523 | $89,281 | $62,360 | $66,859 | $53,075 | - | - |
| Heritage Christian UniversityFlorence, AL | $50,055 | $50,898 | $53,224 | - | $48,156 | - | - |
| Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL | $72,467 | $90,918 | $76,928 | $66,631 | $57,586 | - | - |
| University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL | $72,302 | $89,980 | $71,590 | $63,161 | $56,259 | $37,541 | $60,355 |
| Miles CollegeFairfield, AL | $48,491 | $56,924 | $67,228 | $45,960 | $43,002 | - | - |
| University of MobileMobile, AL | $50,939 | $55,334 | $53,762 | $50,576 | $43,660 | - | $28,750 |
| University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL | $81,764 | $94,343 | $82,321 | $75,306 | $60,117 | - | - |
| University of North AlabamaFlorence, AL | $82,522 | $102,462 | $83,829 | $74,095 | - | $63,079 | $64,480 |
| Oakwood UniversityHuntsville, AL | $49,650 | $57,982 | $50,004 | $45,185 | - | - | - |
| Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL | $91,754 | $109,644 | $89,301 | $78,221 | $64,478 | - | - |
| Selma UniversitySelma, AL | $48,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $48,000 |
| University of South AlabamaMobile, AL | $70,376 | $92,452 | $74,398 | $66,315 | $51,902 | - | - |
| Spring Hill CollegeMobile, AL | $70,369 | $95,769 | $63,839 | $62,734 | $56,333 | - | - |
| Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa, AL | $55,535 | $42,975 | $68,786 | $48,118 | $45,834 | - | - |
| Talladega CollegeTalladega, AL | $59,850 | $62,000 | $60,590 | $59,663 | $56,667 | - | - |
| Troy UniversityTroy, AL | $68,342 | $83,182 | $73,851 | $70,168 | - | $54,679 | $51,875 |
| Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee, AL | $66,080 | $89,304 | $70,155 | $48,315 | $37,345 | - | - |
| United States Sports AcademyDaphne, AL | $63,564 | $83,536 | $68,552 | $49,125 | $42,525 | - | - |
| Columbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach, AL | $40,361 | $48,397 | - | - | $30,351 | - | - |
Highest Faculty Salary in Alabama
- University of Alabama at Birmingham $113,387
- Auburn University $110,439
- The University of Alabama $103,324
- University of Alabama in Huntsville $96,060
- Samford University $91,754
- Athens State University $86,501
- University of North Alabama $82,522
- University of Montevallo $81,764
- Auburn University at Montgomery $80,841
- Alabama A & M University $78,336