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Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at Lone Star College System

The 2023 average faculty salary is $74,470 at Lone Star College System across all academic ranks. Lone Star College System's faculty salary increased by 4.97% compared to the 2022 salary.
At Lone Star College System, by academic rank:
  • The Professor salary is $80,622, a 7.98% increase from last year (+$5,959).
  • The Associate professor salary is $64,633, a 4.23% increase from last year (+$2,625).
  • The Assistant professor salary is $52,061, a -9.32% decrease from last year (-$5,352).
  • The Instructor salary is $50,305, a -2.13% decrease from last year (-$1,095).

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at Lone Star College System.
All FacultyProfessorAssociate professorAssistant professorInstructor
At Lone Star College System, the average male faculty's salary is $80,762 and female faculty's is $69,590. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $11,172, with male faculty' annual salary being 16.05% higher than that of female faculty.
Average Faculty Salary at Lone Star College System
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$74,470
+$3,526 (4.97%)
$80,762
+$14,537 (21.95%)
$69,590
-$5,108 (-6.84%)
9-Month Contract$83,316
+$122 (0.15%)
$84,143
-$3,414 (-3.90%)
$83,036
+$1,497 (1.84%)
10-Month Contract$85,444
+$4,764 (5.90%)
$96,171
+$20,158 (26.52%)
$76,705
-$7,741 (-9.17%)
11-Month ContractNo Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$74,028
+$1,388 (1.91%)
$69,454
+$3,242 (4.90%)
$78,602
-$1,338 (-1.67%)
The average salary for Lone Star College System's 645 Professor is $80,622. By gender, the average male professor salary is $91,460, and that of female professor is $72,618. The salary difference between male and female professor is $18,842, which means male professor's salary is 25.95% higher than female professor's salary.
Professor Salary at Lone Star College System
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$80,622
+$5,959 (7.98%)
$91,460
+$21,096 (29.98%)
$72,618
-$5,372 (-6.89%)
9-Month Contract$91,567
+$4,922 (5.68%)
$96,850
+$5,395 (5.90%)
$89,916
+$5,048 (5.95%)
10-Month Contract$89,935
+$7,033 (8.48%)
$102,827
+$25,395 (32.80%)
$78,632
-$9,175 (-10.45%)
11-Month ContractNo Professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$84,104
+$3,186 (3.94%)
$75,166
+$73 (0.10%)
$86,396
+$3,536 (4.27%)
The average salary for Lone Star College System's 110 Associate professor is $64,633. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $64,109, and that of female associate professor is $64,970. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $861, which means male associate professor's salary is 1.33% lower than female associate professor's salary.
Associate professor Salary at Lone Star College System
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$64,633
+$2,625 (4.23%)
$64,109
+$6,928 (12.12%)
$64,970
+$749 (1.17%)
9-Month Contract$74,982
+$142 (0.19%)
$79,643
+$3,063 (4.00%)
$74,399
-$92 (-0.12%)
10-Month Contract$73,999
+$3,396 (4.81%)
$75,011
+$9,562 (14.61%)
$73,332
+$508 (0.70%)
11-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$67,193
+$1,541 (2.35%)
$66,554
+$2,215 (3.44%)
$67,833
+$1,159 (1.74%)
The average salary for Lone Star College System's 63 Assistant professor is $52,061. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $41,511, and that of female assistant professor is $57,335. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $15,824, which means male assistant professor's salary is 27.6% lower than female assistant professor's salary.
Assistant professor Salary at Lone Star College System
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$52,061
-$5,352 (-9.32%)
$41,511
-$16,630 (-28.60%)
$57,335
+$385 (0.68%)
9-Month Contract$61,425
-$8,740 (-12.46%)
$73,101
-$634 (-0.86%)
$55,588
-$11,007 (-16.53%)
10-Month Contract$56,571
-$5,533 (-8.91%)
$39,753
-$21,071 (-34.64%)
$65,235
+$2,491 (3.97%)
11-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$60,432
-$2,769 (-4.38%)
$58,946
-$1,429 (-2.37%)
$60,927
-$4,393 (-6.73%)
The average salary for Lone Star College System's 61 Instructor is $50,305. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $50,521, and that of female instructor is $49,640. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $881, which means male instructor's salary is 1.77% higher than female instructor's salary.
Instructor Salary at Lone Star College System
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$50,305
-$1,095 (-2.13%)
$50,521
+$2,308 (4.79%)
$49,640
-$15,779 (-24.12%)
9-Month Contract$42,026
-$20,145 (-32.40%)
$33,152
-
$50,900
-$11,271 (-18.13%)
10-Month ContractNo Instructor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Instructor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$68,277
+$589 (0.87%)
$68,978
+$4,693 (7.30%)
$65,767
-$23,313 (-26.17%)

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for Lone Star College System faculty has increased 13.8%, from $64,192 to $74,470. Professor salaries increased by 14.57%, associate professor salaries increased by 11.44%, and assistant professor salaries decreased by 5.46% at Lone Star College System.

How Lone Star College System Faculty Salary Compared?

Lone Star College System's average faculty salary is $74,470. Lone Star College System's faculty salary is slightly higher than the national average faculty salary at four-years colleges ($69,937). Its salary is also slightly higher than the average salary ($70,405) of four-years colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium, its salary is similar to national average and slightly higher than Texas Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium.
2023 Faculty Salary Comparison
Average Faculty Salary
Lone Star College System$74,470
Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium$77,387
Texas Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium$68,308
National Average (Four-years Colleges)$69,937
Four-years Texas Colleges$70,405

Similar Schools' Faculty Salary

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Average Faculty SalaryNumber of Faculty
Lone Star College System$74,4703,591
Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont, TX$54,105206
Palo Alto College San Antonio, TX$66,059265
Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX$55,516294
Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX$71,3731,995
St Philip's College San Antonio, TX$60,972461
Odessa College Odessa, TX$54,181307
Navarro College Corsicana, TX$57,867318
College of the Mainland Texas City, TX$62,596225
Lee College Baytown, TX$64,849316
Grayson College Denison, TX$62,805162