Average Faculty Salary for Connecticut Colleges by Academic Rank
The average faculty salary at Connecticut Colleges for the 2025 academic year is $95,377 across all academic ranks. Compared to the previous year, faculty salaries have changed as follows:
- Professor salary: $122,086 (up 2.05% from 2024)
- Associate professor salary: $97,125 (up 6.16% from 2024)
- Assistant professor salary: $82,805 (up 4.22% from 2024)
- Instructor salary: $66,375 (up 0.28% from 2024)
- Lecturer salary: $87,248 (up 0.77% from 2024)
- No academic rank salary: $79,101 (up 17.03% from 2024)
Average faculty salary by institution type:
- R1 research universities: $168,596 (year-over-year change: +2.68%)
- No R2 research universities in Connecticut or its salary information is not available.
- Master's degree colleges and universities: $88,753 (year-over-year change: +7.07%)
- Bachelor's degree colleges: $83,724 (year-over-year change: +3.49%)
- Regional colleges and universities: $88,753 (year-over-year change: +7.07%)
- No Art, music, and design schools in Connecticut or its salary information is not available.
- No Faith-related institutions in Connecticut or its salary information is not available.
- No Community colleges in Connecticut or its salary information is not available.
Connecticut Colleges 2025 Faculty Salary and Increase Rate by Academic Rank and School Type
The following table shows the average annual salary for connecticut colleges' faculty by academic rank in the academic year 2024-2025. The average amount is based on a 9-month contract or equated employees. You can check the average salary information for your desired state and school category.
State
| Academic Rank | All Colleges | R1 Universities | R2 Universities | Master's Colleges | BS Colleges | Community Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Faculty Total | $95,377 4.40% |
$168,596 2.68% |
- - |
$88,753 7.07% |
$83,724 3.49% |
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| Professor | $122,086 2.05% |
$233,209 3.51% |
- - |
$108,115 2.95% |
$107,851 2.31% |
- - |
| Associate professor | $97,125 6.16% |
$152,189 5.43% |
- - |
$91,350 13.54% |
$86,744 0.35% |
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| Assistant professor | $82,805 4.22% |
$123,245 2.45% |
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$78,282 6.51% |
$74,868 3.14% |
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| Instructor | $66,375 0.28% |
$87,190 2.79% |
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$65,260 9.32% |
$59,211 6.97% |
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| Lecturer | $87,248 0.77% |
$103,832 3.71% |
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$92,758 1.39% |
$77,205 11.29% |
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| No academic rank | $79,101 17.03% |
- - |
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$59,199 5.42% |
$96,895 26.05% |
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Updated: July 1, 2025
Connecticut Colleges Paying Highest faculty Salary
- Yale University $204,323
- University of Connecticut $132,869
- Wesleyan University $126,901
- Fairfield University $119,683
- University of New Haven $107,256
- Trinity College $104,781
- Quinnipiac University $104,584
- Western Connecticut State University $102,662
- Eastern Connecticut State University $100,894
- Southern Connecticut State University $100,882