Highest Professor Salary at Texas Colleges
Baylor College of Medicine has the highest professor salary of $229,763 among Texas colleges followed by Rice University ($220,203) and The University of Texas at Austin ($193,467). The average professor salary of the Texas colleges is $182,880 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 | Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX | $229,763 (100) 3.41% | - | - | - | $306,351 (100) 3.41% |
| 2 | Rice UniversityHouston, TX | $220,203 (315) 6.61% | $220,203 (315) 6.61% | - | - | - |
| 3 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | $193,467 (966) 3.83% | $193,467 (966) 3.83% | - | - | - |
| 4 | The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX | $181,674 (256) 3.75% | $181,674 (256) 3.75% | - | - | - |
| 5 | Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX | $180,791 (213) 2.51% | $180,791 (213) 2.51% | - | - | - |
| 6 | South Texas College of Law HoustonHouston, TX | $169,952 (42) 3.84% | $169,952 (42) 3.84% | - | - | - |
| 7 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX | $167,983 (9) 3.39% | - | - | - | $223,978 (9) 3.39% |
| 8 | Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | $163,721 (1,035) 3.00% | $165,239 (794) 1.51% | $170,755 (69) 5.22% | $194,597 (170) 5.82% | $391,286 (2) 92.34% |
| 9 | University of HoustonHouston, TX | $163,626 (440) 1.41% | $164,337 (430) 1.41% | $156,218 (2) 1.56% | $148,664 (6) 3.19% | $212,942 (2) 2.24% |
| 10 | Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | $157,619 (201) 4.82% | $158,383 (195) 4.82% | - | - | $177,020 (6) 10.22% |