Highest Professor Salary at New Mexico Colleges
University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the highest professor salary of $127,260 among New Mexico colleges followed by New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($115,635) and New Mexico State University-Main Campus ($107,857). The average professor salary of the New Mexico colleges is $94,711 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 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 | University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM | $127,260 (304) 8.86% | $125,568 (265) 9.25% | - | - | $185,002 (39) 8.87% |
| 2 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM | $115,635 (43) 11.83% | $115,635 (43) 11.83% | - | - | - |
| 3 | New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM | $107,857 (207) 6.06% | $108,445 (143) 5.71% | - | - | $142,056 (64) 6.87% |
| 4 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM | $90,790 (28) 4.86% | $90,790 (28) 4.86% | - | - | - |
| 5 | New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM | $88,075 (10) 7.06% | $88,075 (10) 8.81% | - | - | - |
| 6 | New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM | $86,644 (26) 23.78% | $86,644 (26) 23.78% | - | - | - |
| 7 | University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup, NM | $86,361 (4) 3.87% | $90,082 (3) 1.68% | - | - | $100,264 (1) 4.08% |
| 8 | Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad, NM | $86,171 (13) 25.55% | $85,923 (12) 24.82% | - | - | $118,859 (1) 34.23% |
| 9 | Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM | $79,421 (23) 8.17% | $79,782 (20) 9.02% | $83,945 (1) 7.94% | $85,059 (1) | $114,553 (1) 5.78% |
| 10 | Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM | $78,900 (1) 2.60% | $78,900 (1) 2.60% | - | - | - |