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California State University Academic Salaries by Rank

The average salary of faculty working at California State University is $108,969, regardless of academic rank. Cal State East Bay has the highest faculty salary of $115,243, and Fresno State's average salary is the lowest, $103,909.
  • For Professor, CSU Channel Islands's salary of $143,244 is the highest, while Chico State's professor salary is the lowest, $124,448.
  • For Associate professor, Cal State LA's salary of $120,482 is the highest, while Chico State's associate professor salary is the lowest, $106,431.
  • For Assistant professor, Fresno State's salary of $103,820 is the highest, while Fresno State's assistant professor salary is the lowest, $89,943.
  • For Lecturer, CSU Channel Islands's salary of $86,024 is the highest, while CSUMB's lecturer salary is the lowest, $75,865.
Faculty Salary Comparison by Rank - California State University
SchoolAll Ranks AverageFull ProfessorAssociate ProfessorAssistant ProfessorInstructorLecturer
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 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
California State University Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA$108,869$140,722$116,702$95,494-$81,419
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
Average$108,969$133,354$114,396$96,818-$81,200