Highest Assistant Professor Salary at New Mexico Colleges
Southeast New Mexico College has the highest assistant professor salary of $89,613 among New Mexico colleges followed by University of New Mexico-Main Campus ($82,041) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($76,472). The average assistant professor salary of the New Mexico colleges is $72,970 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest assistant professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad, NM | $89,613 (8) 63.89% | $91,993 (7) 68.31% | - | - | $97,273 (1) 33.04% |
| 2 | University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM | $82,041 (269) 6.82% | $86,735 (176) 7.95% | - | - | $97,544 (93) 7.43% |
| 3 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM | $76,472 (33) 6.69% | $76,472 (33) 6.69% | - | - | - |
| 4 | New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM | $74,337 (201) 4.99% | $75,533 (183) 4.57% | - | - | $82,899 (18) 8.24% |
| 5 | New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM | $73,459 (19) 21.97% | $73,166 (16) 22.27% | $83,362 (3) 20.41% | - | - |
| 6 | Brookline College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | $70,230 (13) | - | - | - | $93,641 (13) |
| 7 | Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, NM | $67,310 (11) 21.34% | $66,855 (7) 26.13% | - | $83,261 (4) 11.51% | - |
| 8 | University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup, NM | $66,094 (7) 6.90% | $66,101 (6) 6.88% | - | - | $88,069 (1) 7.12% |
| 9 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM | $65,156 (65) 6.56% | $65,213 (63) 6.54% | - | - | $84,489 (2) 7.12% |
| 10 | New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM | $64,988 (40) 20.38% | $64,988 (40) 20.38% | - | - | - |