Assistant Professor Salary at Ohio Colleges
The 2025 average assistant professor salary at Ohio colleges is $64,019 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. Case Western Reserve University has the highest assistant professor salary of $105,305 among Ohio colleges followed by Wright State University-Main Campus ($102,866) and Ohio State University-Main Campus ($100,396).
The following table lists the Ohio colleges with assistant professor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH | $105,305 0.59% | $109,233 0.95% | - | - | $115,128 5.92% |
| Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, OH | $102,866 19.81% | $104,204 19.90% | - | - | $105,029 4.51% |
| Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH | $100,396 2.38% | $105,807 0.74% | - | - | $117,654 5.05% |
| Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityRootstown, OH | $92,886 8.27% | - | - | - | $123,848 8.27% |
| Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH | $92,884 0.29% | $92,884 0.29% | - | - | - |
| University of ToledoToledo, OH | $88,012 3.98% | $91,745 4.05% | - | - | $99,352 4.50% |
| University of DaytonDayton, OH | $86,785 - | $87,023 0.92% | $72,641 3.62% | - | - |
| John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH | $86,575 1.25% | $86,575 1.25% | - | - | - |
| Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH | $85,875 0.68% | $85,875 0.68% | - | - | - |
| University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH | $85,849 2.68% | $87,453 2.64% | - | - | $84,101 1.20% |
| Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH | $83,941 1.35% | $83,941 0.74% | - | - | - |
| Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH | $83,709 2.67% | $85,350 2.74% | - | - | $70,037 5.93% |
| University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH | $83,309 3.24% | $85,362 3.46% | - | - | $91,037 0.92% |
| Ohio State University-Marion CampusMarion, OH | $82,763 2.36% | $82,763 2.36% | - | - | - |
| Ohio State University-Newark CampusNewark, OH | $82,096 0.36% | $82,096 0.36% | - | - | - |
| Mount Carmel College of NursingColumbus, OH | $80,628 8.07% | - | - | - | $107,504 8.07% |
| Denison UniversityGranville, OH | $80,048 3.14% | $80,048 3.14% | - | - | - |
| Kent State University at KentKent, OH | $79,275 3.99% | $82,167 4.77% | - | - | $73,034 0.68% |
| Ohio State University-Lima CampusLima, OH | $78,095 6.58% | $78,095 6.58% | - | - | - |
| Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, OH | $76,445 5.85% | $62,514 6.82% | - | - | $132,883 5.48% |
| Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH | $76,214 3.62% | $76,214 3.62% | - | - | - |
| Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH | $75,728 9.38% | $75,728 9.38% | - | - | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | $75,000 | - | - | - | $100,000 |
| Ohio Northern UniversityAda, OH | $72,367 1.79% | $72,152 2.08% | - | - | $113,114 |
| Kent State University at TuscarawasNew Philadelphia, OH | $71,150 11.31% | $71,150 11.31% | - | - | - |
| Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH | $70,684 4.02% | $72,757 3.49% | - | $94,990 2.12% | $74,380 6.24% |
| Miami University-HamiltonHamilton, OH | $70,676 0.21% | $70,676 0.21% | - | - | - |
| Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH | $70,447 1.07% | $70,447 1.07% | - | - | - |
| Athenaeum of OhioCincinnati, OH | $70,070 2.90% | $70,070 2.90% | - | - | - |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield CampusMansfield, OH | $70,000 1.46% | $80,000 15.95% | - | - | $80,000 |
| Otterbein UniversityWesterville, OH | $69,424 5.82% | $69,424 5.82% | - | - | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-ClevelandBeachwood, OH | $68,981 | - | - | - | $91,975 |
| Mount St. Joseph UniversityCincinnati, OH | $68,908 2.22% | $72,101 4.95% | $68,451 3.83% | $79,722 2.00% | $87,283 0.08% |
| Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, OH | $68,219 0.20% | $68,219 0.20% | - | - | - |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeBatavia, OH | $67,910 2.00% | $68,336 1.50% | - | - | $83,740 0.88% |
| Kettering CollegeKettering, OH | $66,964 4.70% | $66,183 11.24% | - | - | $89,380 7.35% |
| The University of FindlayFindlay, OH | $66,878 0.55% | $69,334 4.15% | $72,664 2.11% | - | $86,204 5.00% |
| Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OH | $66,093 0.28% | $66,383 2.28% | - | - | $85,371 14.96% |
| The College of WoosterWooster, OH | $66,048 4.69% | $66,048 4.69% | - | - | - |
| Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH | $65,348 1.83% | $65,104 1.39% | $63,500 4.53% | $84,333 3.64% | $88,661 2.19% |
| Galen College of Nursing-CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | $64,970 | - | - | - | $86,627 |
| Mercy College of OhioToledo, OH | $64,914 3.20% | $66,003 4.75% | - | - | $85,906 2.53% |
| Herzing University-AkronAkron, OH | $64,760 5.31% | - | - | - | $86,347 5.31% |
| University of Mount UnionAlliance, OH | $64,696 11.09% | - | $72,103 11.97% | - | $85,213 7.40% |
| Capital UniversityColumbus, OH | $64,649 0.32% | $65,806 1.30% | $61,200 2.00% | - | $66,351 8.38% |
| Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OH | $64,552 0.25% | $64,552 0.25% | - | - | - |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesCanton, OH | $64,524 2.07% | $65,922 2.25% | - | - | $80,439 2.55% |
| The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesCincinnati, OH | $64,501 0.67% | - | $70,815 0.28% | - | $91,524 6.16% |
| Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, OH | $64,128 0.82% | $65,228 0.54% | - | - | $83,669 1.08% |
| Washington State Community CollegeMarietta, OH | $63,655 6.35% | $62,479 6.65% | - | $81,651 7.03% | - |
| Ashland UniversityAshland, OH | $63,433 1.29% | $64,532 1.51% | - | - | $61,871 1.68% |
| Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, OH | $62,992 3.83% | $59,528 0.86% | $64,000 | - | $95,624 15.27% |
| Wittenberg UniversitySpringfield, OH | $62,932 1.59% | $62,932 1.59% | - | - | - |
| Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce, OH | $62,509 8.18% | - | $69,455 8.19% | - | - |
| Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, OH | $62,420 2.14% | $64,829 2.17% | $64,003 2.08% | - | - |
| Heidelberg UniversityTiffin, OH | $62,049 7.05% | $62,049 7.05% | - | - | - |
| Kent State University at StarkNorth Canton, OH | $62,009 7.82% | $62,009 7.82% | - | - | - |
| Miami University-MiddletownMiddletown, OH | $61,822 0.50% | $61,822 0.50% | - | - | - |
| University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeBlue Ash, OH | $61,822 0.42% | $62,374 0.20% | - | - | $73,052 4.18% |
| Clark State CollegeSpringfield, OH | $61,681 11.23% | $61,416 10.44% | - | $78,323 18.20% | - |
| Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, OH | $61,652 2.06% | $61,811 2.32% | - | - | $76,567 |
| Marietta CollegeMarietta, OH | $61,350 3.34% | $60,003 3.31% | - | - | $103,348 1.16% |
| Methodist Theological School in OhioDelaware, OH | $60,868 6.91% | $60,868 6.91% | - | - | - |
| Hiram CollegeHiram, OH | $60,828 1.75% | $60,828 1.75% | - | - | - |
| Lake Erie CollegePainesville, OH | $60,748 65.86% | $51,521 29.78% | - | - | $98,571 139.13% |
| University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OH | $60,218 3.70% | $60,218 3.70% | - | - | - |
| Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, OH | $60,013 2.82% | $61,030 2.39% | - | - | $77,756 2.08% |
| Tiffin UniversityTiffin, OH | $59,979 13.01% | $59,979 13.01% | - | - | - |
| Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH | $59,908 13.81% | $59,908 13.81% | - | - | - |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, OH | $59,891 0.49% | $61,359 1.95% | - | - | $73,000 |
| United Theological SeminaryDayton, OH | $59,363 11.05% | - | - | $72,570 11.05% | - |
| Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, OH | $59,011 0.85% | $58,670 0.12% | $64,625 0.09% | - | $83,000 |
| Defiance CollegeDefiance, OH | $58,645 0.64% | $58,858 0.33% | - | - | $71,690 8.01% |
| Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, OH | $58,451 0.37% | $58,451 0.37% | - | - | - |
| Marion Technical CollegeMarion, OH | $57,899 4.61% | $57,483 4.58% | $69,084 10.21% | - | $76,896 3.58% |
| Central State UniversityWilberforce, OH | $57,739 0.74% | $57,739 0.74% | - | - | - |
| Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OH | $57,634 4.62% | - | $62,345 5.38% | - | $81,489 2.79% |
| James A. Rhodes State CollegeLima, OH | $56,071 3.81% | $56,333 5.13% | $63,038 11.03% | - | $67,756 2.51% |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health ScienceCincinnati, OH | $55,374 15.60% | - | - | - | $73,832 15.60% |
| Malone UniversityCanton, OH | $54,477 0.30% | $53,473 0.54% | $63,318 1.37% | - | - |
| Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH | $54,449 0.12% | $54,449 0.12% | - | - | - |
| Kent State University at SalemSalem, OH | $54,236 4.72% | $56,582 7.24% | - | - | $59,805 8.04% |
| Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouth, OH | $54,052 3.60% | $54,052 3.60% | - | - | - |
| Lourdes UniversitySylvania, OH | $53,700 4.51% | $54,312 3.10% | - | $63,333 11.07% | $67,000 7.49% |
| Antioch CollegeYellow Springs, OH | $52,574 7.51% | - | $58,416 | - | - |
| North Central State CollegeMansfield, OH | $50,150 5.49% | $50,150 5.49% | - | - | - |
| Walsh UniversityNorth Canton, OH | $49,497 1.61% | - | - | - | $65,996 1.61% |
| Kent State University at GeaugaBurton, OH | $48,931 13.38% | $48,931 13.38% | - | - | - |
| Kent State University at TrumbullWarren, OH | $47,123 21.97% | $49,440 27.99% | - | - | $59,740 6.66% |
| Pontifical College JosephinumColumbus, OH | $46,693 4.52% | - | - | - | $62,257 4.52% |
| University of Northwestern OhioLima, OH | $46,282 0.19% | - | - | - | $61,709 0.19% |
| Art Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH | $45,928 1.78% | $45,928 1.78% | - | - | - |
| Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH | $45,567 56.49% | - | $50,630 | - | - |
| Zane State CollegeZanesville, OH | $45,535 4.64% | $45,535 4.60% | - | - | - |
| Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, OH | $45,381 27.03% | - | - | - | $60,508 |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH | $44,059 13.08% | $38,357 19.85% | $75,032 8.84% | $62,303 7.67% | - |
| Winebrenner Theological SeminaryFindlay, OH | $43,001 4.07% | - | - | - | $57,335 4.07% |
| Columbus College of Art & DesignColumbus, OH | $42,725 0.48% | - | - | - | $56,966 0.48% |
| Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OH | $38,041 9.44% | - | - | - | $50,721 9.44% |
| Payne Theological SeminaryWilberforce, OH | $37,500 - | - | - | - | $50,000 - |
| Davis CollegeToledo, OH | $36,250 2.22% | - | - | - | $48,333 2.22% |
| Allegheny Wesleyan CollegeSalem, OH | $19,697 | - | $21,886 | - | - |
| Gods Bible School and CollegeCincinnati, OH | $8,647 1.83% | - | $9,608 1.83% | - | - |