The average salary of faculty working at California Public Colleges is $122,695, regardless of academic rank. UCLA has the highest faculty salary of $207,437, and Massachusetts Global's average salary is the lowest, $88,907.
- For Professor, UCLA's salary of $279,180 is the highest, while Massachusetts Global's professor salary is the lowest, $96,039.
- For Associate professor, UC Berkeley's salary of $172,989 is the highest, while Massachusetts Global's associate professor salary is the lowest, $88,170.
- For Assistant professor, UC Berkeley's salary of $140,525 is the highest, while Massachusetts Global's assistant professor salary is the lowest, $83,557.
- For Instructor, MiraCosta's salary of $134,975 is the highest, while UC Berkeley's instructor salary is the lowest, $59,175.
- For Lecturer, UC Berkeley's salary of $106,364 is the highest, while CSUMB's lecturer salary is the lowest, $75,865.
| School | All Ranks Average | Full Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, CA | $101,158 | - | - | - | $101,158 | - |
| Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, CA | $110,885 | - | - | - | $110,885 | - |
| University of California College of the Law-San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | $162,317 | $200,422 | $165,033 | - | - | $95,960 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA | $113,970 | $134,991 | $120,375 | $106,419 | - | $89,247 |
| California State University-BakersfieldBakersfield, CA | $104,441 | $133,272 | $113,379 | $93,502 | - | $81,861 |
| California State University-StanislausTurlock, CA | $107,469 | $128,541 | $110,955 | $92,610 | - | $79,548 |
| California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA | $107,581 | $130,525 | $112,512 | $94,334 | - | $79,282 |
| California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA | $116,519 | $138,210 | $118,601 | $101,981 | - | $84,756 |
| California State University-ChicoChico, CA | $104,996 | $124,448 | $106,431 | $91,034 | - | $80,548 |
| California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA | $106,488 | $138,319 | $113,140 | $92,950 | - | $80,208 |
| California State University-FresnoFresno, CA | $103,909 | $129,153 | $111,468 | $89,943 | - | $80,288 |
| California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA | $110,624 | $132,837 | $118,662 | $103,734 | - | $80,536 |
| California State University-East BayHayward, CA | $115,243 | $137,170 | $113,916 | $97,356 | - | $85,385 |
| California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA | $110,330 | $134,786 | $116,374 | $99,564 | - | $84,999 |
| California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $113,935 | $132,636 | $120,482 | $102,870 | - | $82,041 |
| California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA | $112,088 | $126,974 | $113,802 | $101,470 | - | $81,367 |
| California State University-SacramentoSacramento, CA | $105,365 | $127,466 | $107,147 | $92,714 | - | $81,119 |
| University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $192,150 | $255,644 | $172,989 | $140,525 | $59,175 | $106,364 |
| University of California-DavisDavis, CA | $165,182 | $212,624 | $147,624 | $126,496 | $59,175 | $95,592 |
| University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA | $173,702 | $221,991 | $147,717 | $125,375 | $89,000 | $93,917 |
| University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $207,437 | $279,180 | $167,792 | $132,775 | $79,320 | $105,966 |
| University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA | $153,881 | $207,654 | $143,363 | $118,147 | - | $94,096 |
| University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA | $172,028 | $230,298 | $158,775 | $131,849 | - | $90,844 |
| University of California-San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | $140,862 | $172,176 | $115,295 | $96,631 | $66,581 | - |
| University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | $186,097 | $247,579 | $152,068 | $127,952 | - | $101,249 |
| University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA | $161,983 | $217,542 | $152,208 | $126,404 | - | $95,710 |
| California State University Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA | $108,869 | $140,722 | $116,702 | $95,494 | - | $81,419 |
| Cypress CollegeCypress, CA | $117,990 | - | - | - | $117,990 | - |
| Feather River Community College DistrictQuincy, CA | $92,419 | - | - | - | $92,419 | - |
| Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills, CA | $106,773 | - | - | - | $106,773 | - |
| California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata, CA | $107,006 | $124,881 | $109,653 | $91,534 | - | $81,742 |
| MiraCosta CollegeOceanside, CA | $134,975 | - | - | - | $134,975 | - |
| Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA | $98,966 | - | - | - | $101,845 | - |
| Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CA | $119,554 | - | - | - | $119,554 | - |
| Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, CA | $116,298 | - | - | - | $116,298 | - |
| San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, CA | $95,935 | - | - | - | $95,935 | - |
| San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA | $117,223 | $145,590 | $121,733 | $107,966 | - | $81,696 |
| San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA | $118,969 | $137,727 | $120,876 | $104,567 | - | $79,481 |
| San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA | $115,721 | $139,682 | $121,699 | $105,718 | - | $85,311 |
| Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica, CA | $128,190 | - | - | - | $128,190 | - |
| Shasta CollegeRedding, CA | $96,427 | - | - | - | $96,427 | - |
| Skyline CollegeSan Bruno, CA | $121,506 | - | - | - | $121,506 | - |
| Solano Community CollegeFairfield, CA | $103,263 | - | - | - | $103,263 | - |
| Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA | $114,984 | $129,283 | $110,406 | $94,391 | - | $83,713 |
| West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, CA | $116,127 | - | - | - | $116,127 | - |
| University of Massachusetts GlobalIrvine, CA | $88,907 | $96,039 | $88,170 | $83,557 | - | - |
| California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos, CA | $108,455 | $135,326 | $118,735 | $103,820 | - | $78,706 |
| California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, CA | $109,245 | $138,237 | $118,023 | $97,304 | - | $75,865 |
| California State University-Channel IslandsCamarillo, CA | $114,468 | $143,244 | $118,600 | $100,389 | - | $86,024 |
| University of California-MercedMerced, CA | $133,623 | $185,695 | $141,774 | $118,602 | - | $81,325 |
| Teachers College of San JoaquinStockton, CA | $110,909 | - | - | - | $110,909 | - |
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo CampusCardiff, CA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley CampusCalexico, CA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $122,695 | $160,310 | $125,899 | $105,588 | $101,310 | $86,247 |
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