Average Lecturer Salary by State and School Type/Category
For all colleges in United States, the average Lecturer salary is $54,879. For public schools, its average salary is $54,532 and private schools' average salary is $55,341. The average Lecturer salary of national universities is $62,137 and the average Lecturer salary of liberal arts colleges is $58,839.
- Massachusetts has the highest Lecturer salary of $75,613 and Oklahoma has the lowest Lecturer salary of $39,754.
- For public schools, Massachusetts has the highest Lecturer salary of $72,859 and Oklahoma has the lowest Lecturer salary of $41,120.
- For private schools, Massachusetts has the highest Lecturer salary of $75,993 and Alabama has the lowest Lecturer salary of $30,712.
- For national universities, Massachusetts has the highest Lecturer salary of $83,482 and West Virginia has the lowest Lecturer salary of $42,969.
- For liberal arts colleges, Minnesota has the highest Lecturer salary of $78,339 and Kentucky has the lowest Lecturer salary of $39,436.
- For community colleges, Iowa has the highest Lecturer salary of $63,695 and Louisiana has the lowest Lecturer salary of $32,261.
| State | All Colleges | Public Schools | Private Schools | National Universities | Liberal Arts Colleges | Community Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $45,293 | $52,584 | $30,712 | $62,482 | $51,500 | - |
| Arizona | $56,163 | $59,399 | $51,850 | $57,298 | - | - |
| Arkansas | $42,283 | $45,214 | $37,888 | $55,395 | $40,648 | - |
| California | $66,423 | $71,800 | $60,710 | $77,323 | $74,744 | - |
| Colorado | $46,378 | $46,688 | $45,836 | $60,309 | $45,394 | - |
| Connecticut | $60,735 | $53,727 | $70,746 | $75,704 | $68,127 | $50,652 |
| Delaware | $54,171 | $54,171 | - | - | - | - |
| District of Columbia | $56,261 | - | $56,261 | $49,879 | - | - |
| Florida | $54,766 | $56,066 | $53,322 | $71,483 | - | - |
| Georgia | $47,417 | $44,394 | $54,974 | $53,738 | $58,043 | $36,907 |
| Hawaii | $56,095 | - | $56,095 | - | - | - |
| Idaho | $45,206 | $45,206 | - | $45,206 | - | - |
| Illinois | $55,413 | $50,584 | $58,130 | $61,415 | $57,344 | - |
| Indiana | $45,889 | $48,132 | $43,239 | $50,815 | $44,131 | $38,228 |
| Iowa | $49,121 | $59,156 | $44,821 | $56,886 | $58,652 | $63,695 |
| Kansas | $45,579 | $52,303 | $34,371 | $60,072 | - | $42,759 |
| Kentucky | $45,678 | $45,142 | $47,821 | $58,811 | $39,436 | $38,812 |
| Louisiana | $48,982 | $44,214 | $60,107 | $70,208 | - | $32,261 |
| Maine | $57,007 | $52,321 | $67,942 | $57,443 | $64,200 | - |
| Maryland | $54,025 | $53,624 | $54,892 | $60,380 | $46,460 | $49,675 |
| Massachusetts | $75,613 | $72,859 | $75,993 | $83,482 | $68,069 | - |
| Michigan | $56,624 | $60,541 | $50,096 | $66,755 | $51,883 | - |
| Minnesota | $64,618 | - | $64,618 | $75,910 | $78,339 | - |
| Mississippi | $43,715 | $45,418 | $36,900 | $45,418 | - | - |
| Missouri | $43,560 | $44,102 | $43,085 | $49,662 | - | $38,906 |
| Montana | $47,390 | $47,390 | - | $45,441 | - | - |
| Nebraska | $42,971 | $44,971 | $37,970 | $56,894 | $41,721 | - |
| Nevada | $61,462 | $60,392 | $65,740 | $59,935 | - | - |
| New Hampshire | $62,795 | $65,100 | $55,880 | $72,431 | $59,562 | - |
| New Jersey | $61,845 | $54,709 | $68,981 | $71,742 | - | $42,856 |
| New York | $57,585 | $60,032 | $54,650 | $65,490 | $59,115 | $62,013 |
| North Carolina | $51,289 | $52,994 | $48,902 | $53,881 | $62,880 | - |
| North Dakota | $44,615 | $44,615 | - | $49,268 | - | - |
| Ohio | $52,009 | $55,293 | $44,546 | $55,639 | $41,232 | $53,995 |
| Oklahoma | $39,754 | $41,120 | $31,557 | $46,851 | - | - |
| Oregon | $57,021 | $58,986 | $54,401 | $66,702 | $71,310 | - |
| Pennsylvania | $57,746 | $58,514 | $56,979 | $62,792 | $60,669 | $50,346 |
| Rhode Island | $59,127 | $51,022 | $60,478 | $70,190 | - | - |
| South Carolina | $45,964 | $58,346 | $38,889 | $69,731 | $42,215 | - |
| South Dakota | $53,919 | $56,611 | $40,457 | $57,382 | - | - |
| Tennessee | $45,614 | $48,175 | $42,541 | $47,864 | $47,213 | - |
| Texas | $52,234 | $53,272 | $49,813 | $55,482 | - | $43,172 |
| Utah | $54,378 | $54,378 | - | $65,114 | - | $44,001 |
| Vermont | $64,106 | $63,018 | $64,650 | $63,018 | $77,048 | - |
| Virginia | $47,903 | $48,160 | $47,561 | $53,112 | $53,259 | $37,841 |
| Washington | $57,716 | $63,862 | $52,448 | $65,716 | $73,368 | - |
| West Virginia | $41,940 | $41,940 | - | $42,969 | $47,489 | $41,863 |
| Wisconsin | $53,646 | $49,116 | $63,460 | $57,005 | $67,943 | - |
| Wyoming | $60,797 | $60,797 | - | $60,797 | - | - |
| Average | $54,879 | $54,532 | $55,341 | $62,137 | $58,839 | $48,280 |