For 18 Nevada colleges, the average faculty salary is $79,709 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $117,225 at Nevada colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $101,392 at Nevada colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $92,253 at Nevada colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $68,237 at Nevada colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $78,134 at Nevada colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $76,419 at Nevada colleges.
Nevada colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Nevada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV | $96,663 | $103,856 | - | - | $79,179 | $89,483 | $77,889 |
| Las Vegas CollegeLas Vegas, NV | $60,285 | - | - | - | - | - | $60,285 |
| University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $118,137 | $169,990 | $121,180 | $102,738 | $71,988 | $69,907 | $92,040 |
| University of Nevada-RenoReno, NV | $120,197 | $165,608 | $124,124 | $107,809 | - | $84,398 | $107,793 |
| Great Basin CollegeElko, NV | $86,399 | $95,139 | - | - | $79,638 | - | $75,212 |
| Truckee Meadows Community CollegeReno, NV | $92,483 | $101,206 | - | - | $79,468 | - | - |
| Western Nevada CollegeCarson City, NV | $89,153 | $94,431 | - | - | $81,351 | - | - |
| Nevada Career InstituteLas Vegas, NV | $28,317 | - | - | - | $28,317 | - | - |
| Nevada State UniversityHenderson, NV | $86,596 | $128,419 | $106,578 | $86,929 | - | $68,749 | - |
| Pima Medical Institute-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $57,119 | - | - | - | $57,119 | - | - |
| Roseman University of Health SciencesHenderson, NV | $108,576 | $136,177 | $115,574 | $98,707 | $67,805 | - | - |
| Northwest Career CollegeLas Vegas, NV | $45,294 | - | - | - | - | - | $45,294 |
| Carrington College-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $66,092 | - | - | - | $66,092 | - | - |
| Carrington College-RenoReno, NV | $74,138 | - | - | - | $74,138 | - | - |
| Touro University NevadaHenderson, NV | $92,718 | $94,201 | $98,815 | $86,075 | - | - | - |
| DeVry University-NevadaHenderson, NV | $75,044 | - | $75,044 | - | - | - | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $72,032 | $83,222 | $68,431 | $71,259 | - | - | - |
| Galen Health Institutes-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $65,513 | - | - | - | $65,513 | - | - |
Highest Faculty Salary in Nevada
- University of Nevada-Reno $120,197
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas $118,137
- Roseman University of Health Sciences $108,576
- Chamberlain University-Nevada $97,843
- College of Southern Nevada $96,663
- Touro University Nevada $92,718
- Truckee Meadows Community College $92,483
- Western Nevada College $89,153
- Nevada State University $86,596
- Great Basin College $86,399