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Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at SUNY Cortland

The 2023 average faculty salary is $63,642 at SUNY Cortland across all academic ranks. SUNY Cortland's faculty salary decreased by 0.05% compared to the 2022 salary.
At SUNY Cortland, by academic rank:
  • The Professor salary is $82,546, a -0.67% decrease from last year (-$553).
  • The Associate professor salary is $67,785, a -0.15% decrease from last year (-$102).
  • The Assistant professor salary is $55,399, a -2.89% decrease from last year (-$1,651).
  • The Instructor salary is $51,406, a -3.29% decrease from last year (-$1,747).
  • The Lecturer salary is $46,481, a 3.54% increase from last year (+$1,588).

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at SUNY Cortland.
All FacultyProfessorAssociate professorAssistant professorInstructorLecturer
At SUNY Cortland, the average male faculty's salary is $65,874 and female faculty's is $61,884. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $3,990, with male faculty' annual salary being 6.45% higher than that of female faculty.
Average Faculty Salary at SUNY Cortland
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$63,642
-$33 (-0.05%)
$65,874
+$512 (0.78%)
$61,884
-$304 (-0.49%)
9-Month ContractNo Faculty with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$70,751
-$87 (-0.12%)
$73,257
+$576 (0.79%)
$68,779
-$428 (-0.62%)
11-Month ContractNo Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$77,784
+$3,999 (5.42%)
$77,149
-
$78,418
+$6,315 (8.76%)
The average salary for SUNY Cortland's 72 Professor is $82,546. By gender, the average male professor salary is $84,314, and that of female professor is $80,457. The salary difference between male and female professor is $3,857, which means male professor's salary is 4.79% higher than female professor's salary.
Professor Salary at SUNY Cortland
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$82,546
-$553 (-0.67%)
$84,314
-$288 (-0.34%)
$80,457
-$957 (-1.18%)
9-Month ContractNo Professor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$91,718
-$614 (-0.66%)
$93,682
-$320 (-0.34%)
$89,396
-$1,064 (-1.18%)
11-Month ContractNo Professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Professor with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for SUNY Cortland's 96 Associate professor is $67,785. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $68,520, and that of female associate professor is $67,261. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $1,259, which means male associate professor's salary is 1.87% higher than female associate professor's salary.
Associate professor Salary at SUNY Cortland
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$67,785
-$102 (-0.15%)
$68,520
+$34 (0.05%)
$67,261
-$77 (-0.11%)
9-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$75,317
-$113 (-0.15%)
$76,134
+$39 (0.05%)
$74,734
-$86 (-0.11%)
11-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for SUNY Cortland's 87 Assistant professor is $55,399. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $55,804, and that of female assistant professor is $55,099. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $705, which means male assistant professor's salary is 1.28% higher than female assistant professor's salary.
Assistant professor Salary at SUNY Cortland
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$55,399
-$1,651 (-2.89%)
$55,804
-$62 (-0.11%)
$55,099
-$3,080 (-5.29%)
9-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$61,554
-$1,835 (-2.89%)
$62,004
-$70 (-0.11%)
$61,221
-$3,423 (-5.30%)
11-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 12-Month Contract
The average salary for SUNY Cortland's 15 Instructor is $51,406. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $53,716, and that of female instructor is $50,566. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $3,150, which means male instructor's salary is 6.23% higher than female instructor's salary.
Instructor Salary at SUNY Cortland
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$51,406
-$1,747 (-3.29%)
$53,716
+$279 (0.52%)
$50,566
-$2,485 (-4.68%)
9-Month ContractNo Instructor with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$56,606
-$2,080 (-3.54%)
$58,148
+$413 (0.72%)
$56,185
-$2,760 (-4.68%)
11-Month ContractNo Instructor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$77,149
-
$77,149
-
-
-
The average salary for SUNY Cortland's 50 Lecturer is $46,481. By gender, the average male lecturer salary is $46,648, and that of female lecturer is $46,361. The salary difference between male and female lecturer is $287, which means male lecturer's salary is 0.62% higher than female lecturer's salary.
Lecturer Salary at SUNY Cortland
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$46,481
+$1,588 (3.54%)
$46,648
+$30 (0.06%)
$46,361
+$2,618 (5.98%)
9-Month ContractNo Lecturer with 9-Month Contract
10-Month Contract$51,366
+$1,870 (3.78%)
$51,831
+$33 (0.06%)
$51,018
+$3,155 (6.59%)
11-Month ContractNo Lecturer with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$78,418
+$6,315 (8.76%)
-
-
$78,418
+$6,315 (8.76%)

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for SUNY Cortland faculty has increased 3.99%, from $61,103 to $63,642. Professor salaries increased by 3.79%, associate professor salaries increased by 3.83%, and assistant professor salaries increased by 3.27% at SUNY Cortland.

How SUNY Cortland Faculty Salary Compared?

SUNY Cortland's average faculty salary is $63,642. SUNY Cortland's faculty salary is slightly lower than the national average faculty salary at four-years colleges ($69,937). Its salary is lower than the average salary of four-years colleges in New York.
SUNY Cortland is a Master's Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Master's Colleges, its salary is similar to national average and slightly lower than New York Master's Colleges.
2023 Faculty Salary Comparison
Average Faculty Salary
SUNY Cortland$63,642
Master's Colleges$66,201
New York Master's Colleges$68,831
National Average (Four-years Colleges)$69,937
Four-years New York Colleges$72,525