For 60 Kansas colleges, the average faculty salary is $58,491 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $72,364 at Kansas colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $62,962 at Kansas colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $57,792 at Kansas colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $53,308 at Kansas colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $52,910 at Kansas colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $48,507 at Kansas colleges.
Kansas colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Kansas colleges by academic rank. You can filter the table to compare specific type of colleges of your choice.
| School Name | All Rank Average | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer | No Academic Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County Community CollegeIola, KS | $58,921 | - | - | - | $58,921 | - | - |
| Baker UniversityBaldwin City, KS | $59,129 | $64,774 | $61,503 | $53,409 | - | - | $44,440 |
| Barton County Community CollegeGreat Bend, KS | $60,793 | - | - | - | - | - | $60,793 |
| Benedictine CollegeAtchison, KS | $74,978 | $82,576 | $78,020 | $71,082 | $53,984 | - | - |
| Bethany CollegeLindsborg, KS | $41,378 | $50,741 | $45,543 | $37,406 | - | $33,372 | $24,102 |
| Bethel College-North NewtonNorth Newton, KS | $54,184 | $62,573 | $54,391 | $49,675 | $48,418 | - | - |
| Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS | $63,398 | $70,657 | $58,282 | $54,192 | - | $51,400 | - |
| Central Christian College of KansasMcPherson, KS | $40,810 | - | - | - | - | - | $40,810 |
| Cloud County Community CollegeConcordia, KS | $47,146 | - | - | - | $47,146 | - | - |
| Coffeyville Community CollegeCoffeyville, KS | $60,352 | - | - | - | $60,352 | - | - |
| Colby Community CollegeColby, KS | $54,157 | - | - | - | $54,157 | - | - |
| Cowley County Community CollegeArkansas City, KS | $50,909 | - | - | - | $50,909 | - | - |
| Dodge City Community CollegeDodge City, KS | $57,323 | $60,618 | $55,450 | $51,504 | $42,173 | - | - |
| Donnelly CollegeKansas City, KS | $40,405 | - | $41,148 | $40,233 | - | - | - |
| Emporia State UniversityEmporia, KS | $62,237 | $77,713 | $66,765 | $62,228 | $46,623 | - | - |
| Flint Hills Technical CollegeEmporia, KS | $51,974 | - | - | - | $51,974 | - | - |
| Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS | $72,027 | $95,101 | $76,471 | $66,411 | $54,328 | $62,718 | $49,200 |
| Barclay CollegeHaviland, KS | $56,474 | $56,474 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Friends UniversityWichita, KS | $62,888 | $72,847 | $65,823 | $57,561 | $58,333 | - | - |
| Fort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott, KS | $41,708 | - | - | - | $41,816 | - | $40,556 |
| Garden City Community CollegeGarden City, KS | $64,491 | $73,183 | $63,024 | $63,310 | - | - | $59,651 |
| Haskell Indian Nations UniversityLawrence, KS | $64,722 | - | - | - | $64,722 | - | - |
| Hesston CollegeHesston, KS | $49,833 | $49,833 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Highland Community CollegeHighland, KS | $57,230 | - | - | - | - | - | $57,230 |
| Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, KS | $51,398 | $58,038 | $54,115 | $53,311 | $52,481 | - | $36,895 |
| Independence Community CollegeIndependence, KS | $53,786 | $56,411 | $48,206 | - | - | - | - |
| Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS | $82,299 | $90,377 | $81,003 | $73,543 | - | - | $48,781 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS | $69,579 | $87,713 | $71,930 | $63,075 | $54,501 | - | - |
| Kansas Christian CollegeOverland Park, KS | $22,995 | $23,790 | $20,610 | - | - | - | - |
| University of KansasLawrence, KS | $103,164 | $134,087 | $98,129 | $87,196 | $80,159 | $58,011 | - |
| Newman UniversityWichita, KS | $58,750 | $61,514 | $63,806 | $59,376 | $44,372 | - | - |
| Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS | $97,526 | $129,018 | $102,157 | $84,335 | $63,921 | $72,234 | - |
| Kansas Wesleyan UniversitySalina, KS | $57,692 | $70,379 | $63,404 | $53,597 | - | $37,146 | - |
| Labette Community CollegeParsons, KS | $61,200 | $65,451 | $58,702 | $54,718 | $57,829 | - | - |
| Manhattan Area Technical CollegeManhattan, KS | $56,312 | - | - | - | $59,066 | - | $44,748 |
| Manhattan Christian CollegeManhattan, KS | $49,539 | $51,939 | $44,487 | $40,185 | - | - | - |
| McPherson CollegeMcPherson, KS | $66,545 | $75,893 | $67,303 | $62,339 | - | $50,000 | $52,991 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene UniversityOlathe, KS | $58,173 | $69,192 | $60,131 | $50,901 | - | - | - |
| Neosho County Community CollegeChanute, KS | $52,560 | $56,885 | $53,350 | $48,614 | $50,572 | - | - |
| North Central Kansas Technical CollegeBeloit, KS | $49,049 | - | - | - | $49,049 | - | - |
| Northwest Kansas Technical CollegeGoodland, KS | $52,520 | - | - | - | $52,520 | - | - |
| Ottawa University-OttawaOttawa, KS | $60,981 | $69,656 | $61,497 | $58,074 | - | - | - |
| Ottawa University-Kansas CityOverland Park, KS | $69,442 | $65,409 | $73,454 | $68,946 | - | - | - |
| Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS | $72,613 | $85,787 | $76,419 | $61,678 | $55,007 | - | - |
| Pratt Community CollegePratt, KS | $55,825 | - | - | - | $55,825 | - | - |
| University of Saint MaryLeavenworth, KS | $60,494 | $72,726 | $64,274 | $58,394 | $54,098 | - | - |
| Salina Area Technical CollegeSalina, KS | $57,737 | - | - | - | $57,737 | - | - |
| Seward County Community CollegeLiberal, KS | $59,842 | - | - | - | $59,842 | - | - |
| Southwestern CollegeWinfield, KS | $61,184 | $70,291 | $62,928 | $57,039 | $44,585 | - | - |
| Sterling CollegeSterling, KS | $44,138 | $53,767 | $42,965 | $42,998 | - | - | - |
| Tabor CollegeHillsboro, KS | $55,432 | $59,630 | $59,485 | $52,299 | - | - | - |
| Washburn UniversityTopeka, KS | $79,959 | $112,247 | $81,600 | $71,793 | - | $58,401 | - |
| Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and TechnologyWichita, KS | $48,415 | - | - | - | $48,415 | - | - |
| Wichita State UniversityWichita, KS | $83,361 | $104,016 | $80,975 | $69,600 | $45,628 | - | $70,397 |
| Cleveland University-Kansas CityOverland Park, KS | $53,260 | $71,553 | $54,280 | $39,777 | $53,012 | - | - |
| Saint Paul School of TheologyLeawood, KS | $56,313 | $64,611 | $55,001 | $46,125 | - | - | - |
| WellSpring School of Allied Health-LawrenceLawrence, KS | $41,250 | - | - | - | $41,250 | - | - |
| Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, KS | $63,750 | - | - | - | $63,750 | - | - |
| WellSpring School of Allied Health-WichitaWichita, KS | $37,500 | - | - | - | $37,500 | - | - |
| Galen Health Institutes-WichitaWichita, KS | $57,423 | - | - | - | $57,423 | - | - |
Highest Faculty Salary in Kansas
- University of Kansas $103,164
- Kansas State University $97,526
- Wichita State University $83,361
- Johnson County Community College $82,299
- Washburn University $79,959
- Benedictine College $74,978
- Pittsburg State University $72,613
- Fort Hays State University $72,027
- Kansas City Kansas Community College $69,579
- Ottawa University-Kansas City $69,442