Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at Central Maine Community College

The 2025 average faculty salary is $60,134 at Central Maine Community College across all academic ranks. CMCC's faculty salary decreased by 2.37% compared to the 2024 salary.

At Central Maine Community College, by academic rank:

The average instructor salary is $60,134, representing a -2.37% decrease from the previous year (-$1,460).

Average Salary by Academic Rank Chart

This chart summarizes average faculty salary by academic rank at Central Maine Community College for the most recent year and the prior year. The side-by-side bars compare current versus previous salaries for each rank, while the line shows the percentage change to highlight increases, decreases, or no change.

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at Central Maine Community College.

At CMCC, the average male faculty's salary is $60,310 and female faculty's is $59,926. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $384, with male faculty' annual salary being 0.64% higher than that of female faculty.

Average Faculty Salary at Central Maine Community College
Contract Length	Total	Men	Women
Equated to 9-Month Contract	$60,134 -$1,460 (-2.37%)	$60,310 -$1,876 (-3.02%)	$59,926 -$894 (-1.47%)
9-Month Contract	$60,134 -$1,460 (-2.37%)	$60,310 -$1,876 (-3.02%)	$59,926 -$894 (-1.47%)
10-Month Contract	No Faculty with 10-Month Contract
11-Month Contract	No Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract	No Faculty with 12-Month Contract

The average salary for CMCC's 61 Instructor is $60,134. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $60,310, and that of female instructor is $59,926. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $384, which means male instructor's salary is 0.64% higher than female instructor's salary.

Instructor Salary at Central Maine Community College
Contract Length	Total	Men	Women
Equated to 9-Month Contract	$60,134 -$1,460 (-2.37%)	$60,310 -$1,876 (-3.02%)	$59,926 -$894 (-1.47%)
9-Month Contract	$60,134 -$1,460 (-2.37%)	$60,310 -$1,876 (-3.02%)	$59,926 -$894 (-1.47%)
10-Month Contract	No Instructor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month Contract	No Instructor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract	No Instructor with 12-Month Contract

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for CMCC faculty has increased 5.28%, from $56,956 to $60,134.

Central Maine Community College Faculty Salary Increase over Past 5 Years by Academic Rank
Year	All Faculty	Professor	Associate Professor	Assistant Professor	Instructor
2019	$56,956	-	-	-	$56,956
2020	$55,278	-	-	-	$55,278 2.95%
2021	$58,676	-	-	-	$58,676 6.15%
2022	$54,616	-	-	-	$54,616 6.92%
2023	$59,932	-	-	-	$59,932 9.73%
2024	$61,594	-	-	-	$61,594 2.77%
2025	$60,134	-	-	-	$60,134 2.37%
5 Years Change	$3,178 5.28%	- -	- -	- -	$3,178 5.28%

Faculty Salary Trends Chart by Academic Rank

This interactive faculty salary trends chart shows year-by-year average salaries for all faculty, professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and instructors at Central Maine Community College. It highlights long-term salary growth, rank-by-rank changes, and historical comparisons to help evaluate compensation trends and academic rank salary patterns over the past 5 years.

How CMCC Faculty Salary Compared?

CMCC's average faculty salary is $60,134. CMCC's faculty salary is similar to the national average faculty salary at 2-4 years colleges ($63,094). Its salary is slightly lower than the average salary of 2-4 years colleges in Maine.

Central Maine Community College is a Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus, its salary is lower than national average and similar to Maine Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus.

2025 Faculty Salary Comparison by Category and Level
	Average Faculty Salary
Central Maine Community College	$60,134
Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus	$68,686
Maine Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus	$60,134
National Average (2-4 Years Colleges)	$63,094
2-4 Years Maine Colleges	$65,519

Similar Schools' Faculty Salary

Compared to similar colleges such as Southern Maine Community College and Eastern Maine Community College, CMCC's faculty salary is slightly lower than the average salary ($66,552). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision.

Compare Salary by Academic Rank

	Average Faculty Salary	Number of Faculty
Central Maine Community College	$60,134	196
Southern Maine Community College South Portland, ME	$71,495	425
Eastern Maine Community College Bangor, ME	$68,319	149
York County Community College Wells, ME	$66,432	138
Northern Maine Community College Presque Isle, ME	$66,200	53
Kennebec Valley Community College Fairfield, ME	$63,698	123
Washington County Community College Calais, ME	$63,167	54

Compare Salary by Academic Rank

Frequently Asked Questions about Faculty Salary at CMCC

Here are some frequently asked questions about faculty salary at CMCC, along with detailed answers based on the latest available data.

What is the average faculty salary at CMCC?

The average faculty salary at CMCC is $60,134 for the most recent year with available data. By academic rank, the average salaries are as follows:

Professors: N/A
Associate Professors: N/A
Assistant Professors: N/A
Instructors: $60,134
Lecturers: N/A

How does CMCC's faculty salary compare to similar schools?

Compared to similar schools, such as SMCC, Eastern Maine CC, York County CC and 3 other similar schools, CMCC's average faculty salary is slightly lower than the average salary of similar institutions, which is $66,552. Compare them in the table above.

How does CMCC's faculty salary compare to 2-4 years colleges nationally?

Compared to 2-4 years colleges nationally, CMCC's average faculty salary is similar to the average salary of 2-4 years colleges nationally, which is $63,094.

How does CMCC's faculty salary compare to Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus nationally?

Compared to Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus nationally, CMCC's average faculty salary is lower than the average salary of Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus nationally, which is $68,686.

What are the salary trends for faculty at CMCC?

The salary trends for faculty at CMCC over the past few years show that the average salary has CMCC's faculty salary decreased by 2.37% compared to the 2024 salary. For more detailed trends by academic rank, please refer to the faculty salary trends table and chart above.

What is the gender pay difference among faculty at CMCC?

The gender pay difference among faculty at CMCC is higher for male faculty by $384 (0.64%).

How many faculty members are included in the salary data for CMCC?

The salary data for CMCC includes a total of 61 faculty members across all ranks.

How does CMCC's faculty salary compare to state averages?

Compared to state averages for public community college, CMCC's average faculty salary is slightly lower than the average faculty salary for colleges in Maine, which is $65,519.