For 43 New York Public Colleges, the average faculty salary is $90,994 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $115,352 at New York Public Colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $93,640 at New York Public Colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $77,978 at New York Public Colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $62,214 at New York Public Colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $66,472 at New York Public Colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $61,480 at New York Public Colleges.
New York Public Colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at New York Public 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY | $113,024 | $137,608 | $114,010 | $97,105 | - | $89,394 | - |
| CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY | $114,630 | $132,594 | $110,281 | $93,758 | - | $85,965 | - |
| College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY | $113,981 | $133,081 | $109,591 | $95,995 | - | $84,121 | - |
| CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY | $119,075 | $136,104 | $113,900 | $95,785 | $74,417 | $90,695 | - |
| CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew York, NY | $124,819 | $136,266 | $116,952 | $97,567 | - | $85,756 | - |
| CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY | $114,536 | $132,274 | $112,826 | $95,413 | - | $88,253 | - |
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, NY | $109,524 | $133,610 | $111,812 | $92,138 | - | $86,580 | - |
| CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY | $107,966 | $132,021 | $110,146 | $96,242 | $79,566 | $89,714 | - |
| CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, NY | $107,991 | $132,514 | $110,249 | $91,698 | - | $87,515 | - |
| CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, NY | $108,142 | $130,136 | $109,762 | $95,322 | - | $82,642 | - |
| CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY | $109,832 | $133,682 | $111,218 | $92,550 | - | $86,736 | - |
| CUNY York CollegeJamaica, NY | $106,397 | $126,736 | $108,468 | $92,167 | - | $87,920 | - |
| Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY | $92,348 | $116,808 | $97,644 | $75,135 | - | - | - |
| SUNY College of Technology at AlfredAlfred, NY | $58,131 | $86,154 | $65,803 | $58,890 | $48,610 | $35,891 | - |
| SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, NY | $70,959 | $94,282 | $77,931 | $66,805 | - | $56,633 | - |
| SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhi, NY | $62,351 | $75,543 | $65,088 | $54,922 | $48,373 | - | - |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskill, NY | $68,037 | $84,662 | $69,610 | $55,745 | $49,008 | $50,993 | $37,451 |
| Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NY | $84,316 | $107,409 | $90,701 | $74,952 | $48,750 | $66,324 | - |
| SUNY MorrisvilleMorrisville, NY | $66,957 | $80,399 | $66,668 | $59,000 | $52,146 | $44,550 | - |
| University at AlbanyAlbany, NY | $99,114 | $135,757 | $101,815 | $81,218 | - | $60,950 | - |
| Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY | $99,601 | $145,118 | $106,808 | $89,696 | $69,289 | $57,380 | - |
| University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY | $111,964 | $156,544 | $106,846 | $85,647 | $62,460 | $74,829 | - |
| Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY | $126,439 | $173,872 | $121,988 | $96,994 | $81,196 | $78,937 | - |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, NY | $88,850 | $114,539 | $89,280 | $72,441 | $66,375 | $51,194 | - |
| SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NY | $88,566 | $115,528 | $100,333 | $84,124 | $73,080 | $56,202 | - |
| SUNY BrockportBrockport, NY | $77,855 | $94,618 | $79,355 | $69,336 | $63,294 | $61,430 | - |
| SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NY | $82,145 | $98,841 | $82,540 | $67,673 | - | $58,226 | - |
| State University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY | $68,037 | $88,869 | $72,561 | $58,537 | $57,048 | $49,146 | - |
| SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY | $73,104 | $93,464 | $74,337 | $61,457 | $51,244 | $49,349 | - |
| SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NY | $78,885 | $98,519 | $76,931 | $70,103 | $51,912 | $54,052 | - |
| State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY | $75,713 | $96,672 | $78,410 | $70,835 | $63,173 | $56,801 | - |
| SUNY OneontaOneonta, NY | $70,989 | $87,657 | $74,975 | $61,947 | - | $52,582 | - |
| State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY | $73,325 | $96,346 | $76,759 | $63,638 | $41,785 | $54,383 | - |
| SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NY | $66,443 | $83,959 | $68,300 | $53,556 | $44,269 | $48,050 | - |
| SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, NY | $72,709 | $99,592 | $78,484 | $60,749 | $50,985 | $46,980 | - |
| SUNY College of OptometryNew York, NY | $110,825 | $158,269 | $112,935 | $96,002 | $84,109 | - | - |
| SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury, NY | $92,637 | $111,757 | $98,478 | $82,036 | $70,363 | $65,563 | - |
| SUNY College at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY | $72,976 | $89,483 | $73,763 | $64,883 | - | $55,903 | - |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityBrooklyn, NY | $103,393 | $122,072 | $103,570 | $96,850 | $133,909 | $66,860 | - |
| Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, NY | $76,847 | $87,283 | $77,262 | $64,130 | - | $60,755 | - |
| SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, NY | $79,818 | $102,809 | $87,800 | $71,181 | $26,300 | $66,664 | - |
| Upstate Medical UniversitySyracuse, NY | $62,606 | $123,561 | $85,900 | $50,832 | $47,892 | - | - |
| United States Merchant Marine AcademyKings Point, NY | $106,878 | $143,124 | $124,450 | $97,999 | $78,013 | - | $85,509 |
Highest Faculty Salary in New York
- Columbia University in the City of New York $193,642
- New York University $164,871
- Cornell University $163,558
- Fordham University $146,125
- Teachers College at Columbia University $145,838
- Barnard College $144,130
- Brooklyn Law School $137,587
- The Juilliard School $137,350
- Hofstra University $134,557
- University of Rochester $133,510