Highest Professor Salary at California Public Colleges
University of California-Los Angeles has the highest professor salary of $248,620 among California public colleges followed by University of California-Berkeley ($230,856) and University of California-Santa Barbara ($222,396). The average professor salary of the California public colleges is $205,626 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 California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $248,620 (1,039) 5.02% | $254,004 (964) 5.06% | - | - | $239,211 (75) 4.91% |
| 2 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $230,856 (853) 4.55% | $232,920 (826) 4.44% | - | - | $223,630 (27) 7.61% |
| 3 | University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | $222,396 (513) 6.10% | $222,396 (513) 6.10% | - | - | - |
| 4 | University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA | $212,651 (588) 4.60% | $212,909 (582) 4.60% | - | - | $250,183 (6) 0.26% |
| 5 | University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA | $203,773 (655) 4.86% | $204,759 (642) 4.84% | - | - | $206,762 (13) 11.16% |
| 6 | University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA | $197,584 (304) 7.09% | $197,848 (298) 7.18% | - | - | $245,967 (6) 4.00% |
| 7 | University of California-DavisDavis, CA | $191,528 (833) 5.50% | $199,040 (562) 5.04% | - | - | $234,598 (271) 6.26% |
| 8 | University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA | $190,477 (335) 4.70% | $192,676 (313) 4.71% | - | - | $212,250 (22) 2.49% |
| 9 | University of California-Hastings College of LawSan Francisco, CA | $184,522 (41) 9.32% | $196,278 (35) 11.95% | - | - | $154,592 (6) 8.63% |
| 10 | University of California-MercedMerced, CA | $173,854 (105) 3.99% | $173,854 (105) 3.16% | - | - | - |