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Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at SUNY at Albany

The 2023 average faculty salary is $93,230 at SUNY at Albany across all academic ranks. SUNY Albany's faculty salary increased by 1.19% compared to the 2022 salary.
At SUNY at Albany, by academic rank:
  • The Professor salary is $126,097, a 1.82% increase from last year (+$2,252).
  • The Associate professor salary is $92,549, a -0.35% decrease from last year (-$324).
  • The Assistant professor salary is $79,662, a -1.04% decrease from last year (-$841).
  • The Lecturer salary is $57,849, a 4.29% increase from last year (+$2,381).

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at SUNY at Albany.
All FacultyProfessorAssociate professorAssistant professorLecturer
At SUNY Albany, the average male faculty's salary is $97,595 and female faculty's is $87,133. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $10,462, with male faculty' annual salary being 12.01% higher than that of female faculty.
Average Faculty Salary at SUNY at Albany
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$93,230
+$1,092 (1.19%)
$97,595
+$696 (0.72%)
$87,133
+$1,514 (1.77%)
9-Month ContractNo Faculty with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$103,619
+$1,261 (1.23%)
$108,279
+$763 (0.71%)
$97,061
+$1,789 (1.88%)
11-Month ContractNo Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$121,249
-$3,821 (-3.06%)
$152,482
+$2,200 (1.46%)
$97,825
-$2,033 (-2.04%)
The average salary for SUNY Albany's 149 Professor is $126,097. By gender, the average male professor salary is $128,434, and that of female professor is $121,179. The salary difference between male and female professor is $7,255, which means male professor's salary is 5.99% higher than female professor's salary.
Professor Salary at SUNY at Albany
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$126,097
+$2,252 (1.82%)
$128,434
+$1,712 (1.35%)
$121,179
+$3,265 (2.77%)
9-Month ContractNo Professor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$139,875
+$2,277 (1.65%)
$142,411
+$1,587 (1.13%)
$134,643
+$3,628 (2.77%)
11-Month ContractNo Professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$188,677
+$22,208 (13.34%)
$188,677
+$22,208 (13.34%)
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The average salary for SUNY Albany's 248 Associate professor is $92,549. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $94,875, and that of female associate professor is $89,533. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $5,342, which means male associate professor's salary is 5.97% higher than female associate professor's salary.
Associate professor Salary at SUNY at Albany
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$92,549
-$324 (-0.35%)
$94,875
-$340 (-0.36%)
$89,533
-$219 (-0.24%)
9-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$102,710
-$73 (-0.07%)
$105,417
+$100 (0.09%)
$99,169
-$227 (-0.23%)
11-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$159,455
-$22,415 (-12.32%)
-
-
$159,455
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The average salary for SUNY Albany's 119 Assistant professor is $79,662. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $79,973, and that of female assistant professor is $79,274. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $699, which means male assistant professor's salary is 0.88% higher than female assistant professor's salary.
Assistant professor Salary at SUNY at Albany
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$79,662
-$841 (-1.04%)
$79,973
-$582 (-0.72%)
$79,274
-$1,163 (-1.45%)
9-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$88,653
-$795 (-0.89%)
$88,859
-$646 (-0.72%)
$88,391
-$984 (-1.10%)
11-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$86,463
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-
-
$86,463
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The average salary for SUNY Albany's 88 Lecturer is $57,849. By gender, the average male lecturer salary is $62,685, and that of female lecturer is $52,787. The salary difference between male and female lecturer is $9,898, which means male lecturer's salary is 18.75% higher than female lecturer's salary.
Lecturer Salary at SUNY at Albany
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$57,849
+$2,381 (4.29%)
$62,685
+$2,084 (3.44%)
$52,787
+$1,719 (3.37%)
9-Month ContractNo Lecturer with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$64,334
+$2,687 (4.36%)
$69,717
+$2,368 (3.52%)
$58,558
+$1,885 (3.33%)
11-Month ContractNo Lecturer with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$75,158
+$1,754 (2.39%)
$80,093
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$72,691
+$2,632 (3.76%)

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for SUNY Albany faculty has increased 6.54%, from $87,130 to $93,230. Professor salaries increased by 6.32%, associate professor salaries increased by 2.9%, and assistant professor salaries increased by 7.15% at SUNY at Albany.

How SUNY Albany Faculty Salary Compared?

SUNY Albany's average faculty salary is $93,230. SUNY Albany's faculty salary is higher than the national average faculty salary at four-years colleges ($69,937). Its salary is also higher than the average salary ($72,525) of four-years colleges in New York.
SUNY at Albany is a R1: Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared R1: Doctoral Universities, its salary is lower than national average and much lower than New York R1: Doctoral Universities.
2023 Faculty Salary Comparison
Average Faculty Salary
SUNY at Albany$93,230
R1: Doctoral Universities$119,230
New York R1: Doctoral Universities$124,566
National Average (Four-years Colleges)$69,937
Four-years New York Colleges$72,525