For 32 Kansas 4-year Colleges, the average faculty salary is $61,074 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $73,505 at Kansas 4-year Colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $63,799 at Kansas 4-year Colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $57,795 at Kansas 4-year Colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $55,396 at Kansas 4-year Colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $53,126 at Kansas 4-year Colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $46,990 at Kansas 4-year Colleges.
Kansas 4-year Colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Kansas 4-year 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker UniversityBaldwin City, KS | $59,129 | $64,774 | $61,503 | $53,409 | - | - | $44,440 |
| 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 | - | - |
| Central Christian College of KansasMcPherson, KS | $40,810 | - | - | - | - | - | $40,810 |
| Donnelly CollegeKansas City, KS | $40,405 | - | $41,148 | $40,233 | - | - | - |
| Emporia State UniversityEmporia, KS | $62,237 | $77,713 | $66,765 | $62,228 | $46,623 | - | - |
| 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 | - | - |
| Haskell Indian Nations UniversityLawrence, KS | $64,722 | - | - | - | $64,722 | - | - |
| Hesston CollegeHesston, KS | $49,833 | $49,833 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - |
| University of Saint MaryLeavenworth, KS | $60,494 | $72,726 | $64,274 | $58,394 | $54,098 | - | - |
| 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 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 | - | - | - |
| Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, KS | $63,750 | - | - | - | $63,750 | - | - |
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