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Kansas Colleges Highest Professor Salary

Highest Professor Salary at Kansas Colleges

University of Kansas has the highest professor salary of $134,087 among Kansas colleges followed by Kansas State University ($129,018) and Washburn University ($112,247). The average professor salary of the Kansas colleges is $96,929 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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2025 Highest Professor Salary At Kansas Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
1University of KansasLawrence, KS$134,087
2.13%
$137,304
2.58%
--$136,713
3.64%
2Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS$129,018
1.70%
$127,348
1.08%
--$178,436
3.18%
3Washburn UniversityTopeka, KS$112,247
5.37%
$113,744
5.92%
$82,387
5.55%
-$117,571
2.50%
4Wichita State UniversityWichita, KS$104,016
1.92%
$108,742
2.93%
$103,666
7.83%
-$118,745
2.38%
5Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS$95,101
0.98%
$96,773
0.24%
--$107,052
6.39%
6Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS$85,787
4.39%
$84,241
3.44%
$89,640
2.12%
-$126,917
8.49%
7Benedictine CollegeAtchison, KS$82,576
3.10%
$82,576
3.10%
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8Emporia State UniversityEmporia, KS$77,713
6.69%
$77,975
7.33%
--$100,734
1.49%
9McPherson CollegeMcPherson, KS$75,893
1.46%
$77,067
1.77%
-$77,003
3.32%
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10Friends UniversityWichita, KS$72,847
2.77%
$73,728
1.69%
$81,392
5.16%
-$93,848
3.00%