For 22 Kentucky Community Colleges, the average faculty salary is $50,493 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $60,768 at Kentucky Community Colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $50,694 at Kentucky Community Colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $45,884 at Kentucky Community Colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $44,685 at Kentucky Community Colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $39,211 at Kentucky Community Colleges.
Kentucky Community Colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Kentucky Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY | $49,897 | $61,038 | $49,739 | $42,685 | $38,477 | - | - |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeBowling Green, KY | $50,445 | $61,089 | $50,376 | $46,132 | $42,048 | $40,001 | - |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeLexington, KY | $52,999 | $61,974 | $54,489 | $48,518 | $46,478 | $38,377 | - |
| Elizabethtown Community and Technical CollegeElizabethtown, KY | $52,858 | $60,702 | $50,906 | $45,537 | $42,892 | $40,519 | - |
| Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, KY | $51,609 | $62,570 | $50,495 | $44,666 | $43,975 | $41,348 | - |
| Henderson Community CollegeHenderson, KY | $49,258 | $59,168 | $49,029 | $46,577 | $42,266 | $42,529 | - |
| Hopkinsville Community CollegeHopkinsville, KY | $47,985 | $59,538 | $48,120 | $44,298 | $40,291 | - | - |
| Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, KY | $54,053 | $63,054 | $53,830 | $49,841 | $50,355 | - | - |
| Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, KY | $53,910 | $59,920 | $50,851 | $46,066 | $46,529 | $37,704 | - |
| Maysville Community and Technical CollegeMaysville, KY | $50,613 | $61,147 | $50,022 | $44,811 | $45,034 | $39,676 | - |
| Gateway Community and Technical CollegeFlorence, KY | $50,007 | $59,228 | $52,160 | $47,963 | $46,345 | $39,861 | - |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical CollegePaducah, KY | $49,698 | $59,614 | $49,454 | $46,877 | $42,175 | $34,200 | - |
| Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, KY | $51,460 | $60,310 | $50,596 | $43,312 | $39,203 | $37,899 | - |
| Somerset Community CollegeSomerset, KY | $51,425 | $60,492 | $50,695 | $47,319 | $43,942 | - | - |
| Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical CollegeCumberland, KY | $51,859 | $62,308 | $49,297 | $44,805 | $39,915 | - | - |
| Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro, KY | $49,916 | $60,140 | $51,039 | $44,729 | $40,272 | - | - |
| Interactive College of Technology-NewportNewport, KY | $46,410 | - | - | - | $46,410 | - | - |
| Ross College-HopkinsvilleHopkinsville, KY | $32,237 | - | - | - | $32,237 | - | - |
| ATA CollegeLouisville, KY | $60,409 | - | - | - | $60,409 | - | - |
| MedQuest CollegeLouisville, KY | $45,705 | - | - | - | $45,705 | - | - |
| Galen College of Nursing-ARHHazard, KY | $53,170 | - | - | - | $53,170 | - | - |
| Galen Health Institutes-PikevillePikeville, KY | $54,931 | - | - | - | $54,931 | - | - |
Highest Faculty Salary in Kentucky
- University of Kentucky $108,250
- Transylvania University $91,301
- Centre College $87,509
- University of Louisville $86,684
- Berea College $83,279
- Asbury Theological Seminary $81,203
- Northern Kentucky University $78,532
- Bellarmine University $76,716
- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary $75,979
- Frontier Nursing University $75,855