For the 225 Texas colleges, the average teaching faculty salary is $63,576 in 2023. We exclude 200 trade schools which salary information is not available. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $90,944 in Texas.
- The average associate professor salary is $75,398 in Texas.
- The average assistant professor salary is $68,041 in Texas.
- The average instructor salary is $51,919 in Texas.
- The average lecturer salary is $54,867 in Texas.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $58,350 in Texas.
Texas College Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Texas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | $77,329 | $98,151 | $77,233 | $71,957 | $60,448 | - | $63,120 |
| Alvin Community College | $61,706 | - | - | - | - | - | $61,706 |
| Amarillo College | $59,492 | $72,513 | $55,292 | $60,790 | $56,203 | - | $0 |
| Amberton University | $59,654 | $60,060 | - | $54,375 | - | - | - |
| Angelina College | $55,147 | - | - | - | - | - | $55,147 |
| Angelo State University | $69,508 | $85,083 | $73,956 | $67,814 | $49,390 | - | $67,222 |
| Arlington Baptist University | $35,437 | - | - | - | $35,437 | - | - |
| The Art Institute of Houston | $49,699 | - | - | - | $49,699 | - | - |
| Austin College | $72,070 | $87,068 | $71,598 | $62,440 | $42,624 | - | - |
| Austin Community College District | $75,316 | $79,664 | $72,119 | $67,397 | $74,341 | - | $64,339 |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | $93,076 | $109,036 | $86,433 | $75,550 | - | - | $81,849 |
| Baptist Health System School of Health Professions | $65,163 | - | - | - | $65,163 | - | - |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | $40,139 | $40,139 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $123,553 | $229,763 | $123,648 | $92,705 | $65,733 | - | - |
| Baylor University | $99,296 | $135,523 | $96,960 | $89,353 | $71,998 | $67,960 | - |
| Coastal Bend College | $54,536 | $60,195 | $52,758 | $53,901 | $53,048 | $45,620 | $54,179 |
| Blinn College District | $59,805 | - | - | - | - | - | $59,805 |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus | $45,211 | - | - | - | $45,211 | - | - |
| Vet Tech Institute of Houston | $45,420 | - | - | - | $45,420 | - | - |
| Brazosport College | $66,325 | $85,933 | $70,795 | $61,895 | $57,432 | - | - |
| Central Texas College | $56,853 | $62,030 | - | - | - | - | $36,719 |
| Cisco College | $40,518 | $41,055 | - | - | $35,687 | - | - |
| Clarendon College | $40,916 | $44,165 | - | $52,852 | $40,506 | - | - |
| Concordia University Texas | $53,102 | $59,937 | $51,841 | $52,236 | $49,247 | - | - |
| North Central Texas College | $59,466 | - | - | - | - | - | $59,466 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $80,317 | $108,156 | $81,468 | $69,379 | $47,770 | $29,167 | - |
| Dallas Baptist University | $74,391 | $80,655 | $77,146 | $67,790 | - | - | - |
| Dallas Christian College | $49,875 | $54,270 | - | $27,900 | - | - | - |
| Dallas Institute of Funeral Service | $41,000 | - | - | - | $41,000 | - | - |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | $79,427 | $84,996 | $79,190 | $69,185 | $60,750 | - | $79,979 |
| University of Dallas | $79,386 | $103,215 | $87,241 | $74,557 | $55,489 | - | $46,333 |
| Del Mar College | $69,071 | $90,371 | $76,049 | $65,231 | $56,625 | - | $40,721 |
| East Texas Baptist University | $63,953 | $69,425 | $65,474 | $60,474 | - | - | - |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $74,974 | $86,962 | $77,768 | $75,273 | $60,264 | $73,333 | - |
| Texas A & M University-Commerce | $76,212 | $93,703 | $81,944 | $68,459 | $58,900 | $73,361 | - |
| Dallas College | $73,025 | - | - | - | - | - | $73,025 |
| El Paso Community College | $57,078 | $67,647 | $53,589 | $48,717 | - | $46,281 | $51,741 |
| Western Technical College | $45,658 | - | - | - | $45,658 | - | - |
| Western Technical College | $36,493 | - | - | - | $36,493 | - | - |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | $71,513 | $96,200 | $66,840 | $61,065 | - | - | $72,025 |
| Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas | $57,526 | - | - | - | $57,526 | - | - |
| Frank Phillips College | $44,569 | $49,819 | $44,123 | $48,478 | $32,361 | - | - |
| Galveston College | $62,566 | $80,896 | $72,096 | $68,022 | $60,488 | - | $48,105 |
| Grayson College | $62,805 | $63,591 | - | - | $33,187 | - | - |
| Hallmark University | $52,116 | - | - | - | $52,232 | - | $48,750 |
| Hardin-Simmons University | $68,149 | $74,656 | $64,592 | $64,136 | $47,912 | - | - |
| Trinity Valley Community College | $57,963 | - | - | - | $57,935 | - | $62,378 |
| Hill College | $57,367 | - | - | - | - | - | $57,367 |
| Houston Baptist University | $76,611 | $87,331 | $75,708 | $74,167 | $52,011 | $38,300 | - |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $87,598 | $110,659 | $89,565 | $76,783 | - | $65,366 | $65,058 |
| Houston Community College | $67,757 | - | - | - | $67,757 | - | - |
| University of Houston-Downtown | $81,848 | $105,764 | $86,465 | $82,068 | $65,000 | $57,391 | $93,104 |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $82,490 | $104,965 | $81,830 | $70,162 | - | $49,498 | $70,255 |
| University of Houston | $116,756 | $163,626 | $110,418 | $103,453 | - | $55,146 | $87,928 |
| Howard College | $49,051 | $55,434 | $47,450 | $50,486 | $48,685 | - | - |
| Howard Payne University | $55,123 | $63,972 | $53,827 | $51,293 | $40,684 | - | - |
| Huston-Tillotson University | $50,215 | $57,871 | $45,128 | $52,832 | $41,067 | $45,349 | - |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $78,567 | $89,643 | $80,123 | $72,864 | $62,521 | - | - |
| Jacksonville College-Main Campus | $35,827 | - | - | - | $35,827 | - | - |
| Jarvis Christian University | $65,774 | $79,181 | $59,450 | $64,740 | - | - | - |
| Kilgore College | $48,039 | - | - | - | $48,039 | - | - |
| Lamar University | $77,043 | $103,675 | $84,055 | $73,855 | $55,571 | - | $46,500 |
| Lamar State College-Orange | $55,583 | $66,167 | $50,994 | $58,890 | $55,391 | $50,630 | - |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $47,190 | $69,750 | $61,385 | $54,413 | $46,088 | - | - |
| Laredo College | $65,138 | $69,797 | $57,040 | $63,673 | $56,128 | - | - |
| Texas A & M International University | $77,283 | $107,800 | $87,972 | $74,280 | $64,796 | $48,396 | - |
| Lee College | $64,849 | - | - | - | - | - | $64,849 |
| LeTourneau University | $65,029 | $76,792 | $72,687 | $68,367 | $61,250 | $63,463 | $31,169 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie | $41,706 | - | - | - | $41,706 | - | - |
| Lubbock Christian University | $58,003 | $64,072 | $59,004 | $53,119 | $45,947 | - | $40,800 |
| College of the Mainland | $62,596 | $72,997 | $58,779 | $61,715 | - | $60,084 | - |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | $72,843 | $87,957 | $69,783 | $64,799 | $52,324 | - | - |
| McLennan Community College | $73,403 | $79,619 | $68,977 | $63,429 | $67,065 | - | - |
| McMurry University | $63,451 | $74,947 | $58,503 | $61,877 | $48,500 | - | - |
| Midland College | $65,634 | $76,141 | $63,796 | $60,842 | $57,104 | - | $49,312 |
| Midwestern State University | $72,992 | $94,423 | $81,306 | $65,200 | $51,753 | $37,037 | $40,000 |
| Wade College | $36,385 | $36,385 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin | $37,043 | - | - | - | $37,043 | - | - |
| Navarro College | $57,867 | $69,087 | $57,273 | $54,731 | - | - | $43,448 |
| Lone Star College System | $74,470 | $80,622 | $64,633 | $52,061 | $50,305 | - | - |
| University of North Texas | $95,786 | $128,991 | $93,298 | $88,473 | $64,440 | $69,114 | $48,166 |
| Northeast Texas Community College | $57,481 | $63,516 | $52,858 | $53,875 | $47,171 | - | - |
| Oblate School of Theology | $51,956 | $58,093 | $55,729 | $48,061 | $44,640 | - | - |
| Odessa College | $54,181 | $74,634 | $64,507 | $61,683 | $44,586 | - | - |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $63,732 | $76,449 | $65,107 | $57,890 | $50,373 | - | - |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $78,846 | $103,612 | $83,500 | $78,590 | $81,097 | $64,318 | - |
| Texas Southmost College | $37,196 | - | - | - | - | - | $37,196 |
| Panola College | $57,151 | $58,560 | - | - | $53,079 | - | - |
| Paris Junior College | $62,472 | - | - | - | - | - | $62,472 |
| Paul Quinn College | $47,643 | - | $58,396 | - | - | $35,097 | - |
| Prairie View A & M University | $76,418 | $112,082 | $86,290 | $67,867 | $49,920 | $58,415 | $55,959 |
| Ranger College | $37,487 | $59,344 | $37,466 | $41,250 | $36,575 | - | - |
| Rice University | $158,388 | $220,203 | $136,909 | $124,727 | $64,472 | $82,954 | $68,500 |
| Saint Edward's University | $81,972 | $96,798 | $80,699 | $74,297 | $56,318 | $63,346 | - |
| St Philip's College | $60,972 | $74,747 | $69,303 | $62,631 | $55,779 | - | $0 |
| University of St Thomas | $72,498 | $90,975 | $70,132 | $66,452 | $58,356 | $23,000 | - |
| Sam Houston State University | $72,356 | $100,620 | $82,472 | $71,018 | $68,526 | $43,713 | - |
| San Antonio College | $68,913 | $82,466 | $74,493 | $66,733 | $56,913 | - | $0 |
| San Jacinto Community College | $67,051 | - | - | - | - | - | $67,051 |
| Schreiner University | $67,475 | $82,069 | $68,703 | $63,764 | $50,855 | - | - |
| St. Mary's University | $92,456 | $119,392 | $83,513 | $73,234 | $57,880 | $37,206 | - |
| South Plains College | $56,440 | $65,282 | $56,980 | $54,872 | $53,232 | - | - |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | $161,237 | $169,952 | $127,800 | $107,667 | - | - | $92,000 |
| Southern Methodist University | $124,476 | $180,791 | $122,916 | $127,824 | $104,544 | $63,735 | $109,056 |
| Southwest Texas Junior College | $50,830 | $69,637 | $55,857 | $59,609 | $49,437 | - | - |
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | $55,174 | $59,969 | $60,308 | $55,570 | $42,073 | - | - |
| Southwestern University | $76,860 | $93,707 | $79,774 | $69,248 | $52,135 | - | - |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $70,509 | $87,996 | $75,391 | $68,667 | $58,082 | $48,649 | $49,877 |
| Texas State University | $76,640 | $107,151 | $88,391 | $77,366 | - | $54,212 | $50,076 |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $55,976 | $61,527 | $56,104 | $51,821 | - | - | $61,714 |
| Southwestern Christian College | $40,490 | - | - | - | $40,490 | - | - |
| Sul Ross State University | $65,742 | $77,960 | $73,144 | $61,515 | $59,342 | $46,855 | $61,917 |
| Tarleton State University | $71,694 | $98,895 | $79,856 | $66,181 | $51,475 | $47,923 | - |
| Tarrant County College District | $71,373 | $78,568 | $75,141 | $74,309 | $66,356 | - | - |
| Temple College | $54,643 | $59,104 | $53,562 | $52,558 | - | - | $40,534 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | $94,679 | $167,983 | $91,200 | $71,305 | $57,810 | - | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $98,784 | $155,004 | $103,648 | $77,953 | $46,405 | $41,910 | $81,096 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | $92,238 | $153,264 | $95,612 | $78,167 | - | - | $73,334 |
| Texarkana College | $51,884 | $67,155 | $55,665 | $49,353 | $41,618 | - | $27,450 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $75,209 | $92,860 | $74,223 | $68,182 | $60,554 | $44,595 | - |
| Texas A & M University-College Station | $119,976 | $163,721 | $112,286 | $100,447 | $78,270 | $59,497 | - |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $96,436 | $143,804 | $101,458 | $96,149 | - | $52,955 | $73,952 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $133,806 | $193,467 | $133,568 | $119,185 | $61,846 | $79,335 | $34,164 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $125,185 | $181,674 | $135,960 | $125,233 | - | $80,197 | - |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | $85,253 | $121,672 | $92,159 | $90,993 | - | $59,616 | - |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $84,669 | $116,048 | $91,075 | $77,366 | $68,795 | $60,530 | $60,650 |
| Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc | $67,154 | $73,673 | $62,207 | $55,125 | $49,176 | - | - |
| Texas Christian University | $117,273 | $157,619 | $116,680 | $93,218 | $86,227 | $77,988 | $48,671 |
| Texas College | $45,287 | $60,000 | $47,615 | $45,945 | $38,242 | - | - |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $96,750 | $137,948 | $108,240 | $75,178 | $112,203 | - | - |
| Texas Lutheran University | $69,272 | $75,749 | $71,150 | $59,877 | $56,758 | $54,658 | $83,804 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $76,193 | $93,698 | $85,059 | $77,144 | - | $61,385 | $68,100 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $88,576 | $124,236 | $85,644 | $73,162 | - | $39,511 | $40,392 |
| Texas Southern University | $73,486 | $99,988 | $76,246 | $65,586 | $58,538 | - | $52,303 |
| Texas Tech University | $99,269 | $142,452 | $98,258 | $90,364 | $49,035 | $54,536 | $59,309 |
| Texas Wesleyan University | $74,812 | $86,084 | $72,346 | $82,967 | $40,589 | - | - |
| Texas Woman's University | $80,812 | $105,675 | $80,584 | $69,243 | $56,059 | $57,074 | $40,320 |
| Trinity University | $101,369 | $126,353 | $103,717 | $74,206 | $43,812 | $54,090 | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $91,732 | $136,505 | $88,872 | $76,888 | $53,260 | - | $69,966 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $82,459 | $125,395 | $89,913 | $72,767 | $56,962 | - | $40,792 |
| Tyler Junior College | $51,847 | $51,847 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. | $52,491 | - | - | - | - | - | $52,491 |
| Vernon College | $50,243 | - | - | - | - | - | $50,243 |
| Victoria College | $60,765 | $70,836 | $58,028 | $54,340 | $60,665 | - | $51,747 |
| Wayland Baptist University | $48,494 | $52,207 | $49,271 | $41,845 | $36,658 | - | - |
| Weatherford College | $59,912 | - | - | - | $60,118 | - | $50,965 |
| West Texas A & M University | $73,611 | $90,315 | $79,379 | $75,080 | $53,918 | $55,627 | - |
| Western Texas College | $53,721 | $83,838 | $77,099 | $50,654 | $51,487 | - | - |
| Wharton County Junior College | $55,516 | - | - | - | - | - | $55,516 |
| Wiley College | $45,684 | - | $42,710 | $46,572 | $46,076 | - | - |
| Parker University | $58,442 | $73,931 | $60,046 | $56,477 | $52,922 | - | - |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | $50,000 | $50,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Palo Alto College | $66,059 | $81,467 | $70,083 | $66,544 | $56,739 | - | $0 |
| Collin County Community College District | $74,399 | - | - | - | - | - | $74,399 |
| Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service | $44,250 | - | - | - | $44,250 | - | - |
| Remington College-Fort Worth Campus | $39,010 | - | - | - | $38,855 | $39,077 | - |
| School of Automotive Machinists & Technology | $50,620 | - | - | - | $50,620 | - | - |
| College of Health Care Professions | $39,055 | - | - | - | $39,055 | - | - |
| Center for Advanced Legal Studies | $37,157 | - | - | - | $37,157 | - | - |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $47,243 | $50,075 | $40,755 | $41,990 | - | - | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest | $50,406 | - | - | - | $50,406 | - | - |
| Fortis College | $41,501 | - | - | - | $41,501 | - | - |
| Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | $53,411 | - | - | $58,090 | $53,303 | - | - |
| South Texas College | $60,217 | $74,848 | $71,313 | $65,951 | $62,389 | $43,141 | $36,759 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $103,882 | $136,544 | - | - | - | $102,326 | - |
| Messenger College | $25,000 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Northwest Vista College | $65,462 | $74,093 | $66,558 | $63,368 | $58,416 | - | $0 |
| American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med | $47,297 | $50,250 | $48,750 | $47,250 | $43,125 | $41,250 | - |
| AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine | $53,483 | $60,010 | - | - | $30,638 | - | - |
| Texas Health and Science University | $44,516 | - | - | - | $44,516 | - | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Austin | $49,572 | - | - | - | $49,572 | - | - |
| Chicago School of Professional Psychology-College of Nursing | $66,979 | - | $87,139 | $63,822 | $62,602 | - | - |
| The King's University | $69,360 | $74,397 | $70,977 | $58,928 | - | - | - |
| Interactive College of Technology | $35,693 | - | - | - | $35,693 | - | - |
| Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie | $53,939 | - | - | - | $53,939 | - | - |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | $54,105 | - | - | - | $55,002 | - | $47,632 |
| Interactive College of Technology | $31,200 | - | - | - | $31,200 | - | - |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin | $43,961 | - | - | - | $43,961 | - | - |
| Culinary Institute Inc | $44,764 | - | - | - | $44,764 | - | - |
| American InterContinental University-Houston | $67,655 | - | - | - | - | - | $67,655 |
| Remington College-North Houston Campus | $39,445 | - | - | - | - | $39,445 | - |
| Altierus Career College-Bissonnet | $42,551 | - | - | - | $42,551 | - | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston | $40,884 | - | - | - | $40,884 | - | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio | $42,652 | - | - | - | $42,652 | - | - |
| Brite Divinity School | $91,845 | $104,582 | $90,571 | $73,164 | - | - | - |
| Southwest University at El Paso | $42,554 | - | - | - | - | - | $42,554 |
| The Art Institute of Austin | $56,250 | - | - | - | $56,250 | - | - |
| Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus | $43,025 | - | - | - | $43,025 | - | - |
| MediaTech Institute-Dallas | $48,750 | - | - | - | $48,750 | - | - |
| MediaTech Institute-Houston | $40,500 | - | - | - | $40,500 | - | - |
| Lamson Institute | $48,868 | - | - | - | - | - | $48,868 |
| Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School | $39,333 | - | - | - | $39,333 | - | - |
| The Art Institute of San Antonio | $49,096 | - | - | - | $49,096 | - | - |
| Peloton College | $48,204 | - | - | - | $48,204 | - | - |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $70,928 | $99,573 | $80,400 | $74,462 | $67,090 | $49,702 | - |
| Fortis Institute | $43,269 | - | - | - | $43,269 | - | - |
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston | $58,084 | - | - | - | $58,084 | - | - |
| Concorde Career College-Dallas | $59,748 | - | - | - | $59,748 | - | - |
| Concorde Career College-San Antonio | $51,757 | - | - | - | $51,757 | - | - |
| Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth | $53,022 | - | - | - | - | - | $53,022 |
| North American University | $39,631 | $54,075 | $49,440 | $46,349 | $28,620 | $34,911 | - |
| Criswell College | $60,177 | $73,645 | $56,416 | $45,251 | - | - | - |
| Rio Grande Valley College | $29,594 | - | - | - | $29,594 | - | - |
| West Coast University-Dallas | $71,899 | $75,351 | $83,438 | $81,007 | $67,563 | - | $79,500 |
| South University-Austin | $64,500 | - | - | $72,500 | $60,500 | - | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas | $42,884 | - | - | - | $42,884 | - | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth | $43,769 | - | - | - | $43,769 | - | - |
| Grace School of Theology | $56,994 | $59,096 | $57,695 | $49,985 | - | - | - |
| DeVry University-Texas | $75,352 | $80,447 | $67,710 | - | - | - | - |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | $75,726 | $87,431 | $73,031 | $79,004 | $52,560 | $71,428 | - |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $78,302 | $94,339 | $91,000 | $88,440 | $66,546 | $66,829 | $56,215 |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | $51,315 | - | - | - | $51,315 | - | - |
| Texas State Technical College | $54,385 | $62,911 | $51,120 | - | $54,397 | - | $82,503 |
| Florida Career College-Houston | $41,705 | - | - | - | - | - | $41,705 |
| Northeast Lakeview College | $64,386 | $72,067 | $66,453 | $61,831 | $56,948 | - | $0 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus | $40,609 | - | - | - | $40,609 | - | - |
| Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas | $72,566 | - | $72,609 | $72,369 | - | - | - |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $103,557 | $150,300 | $111,429 | $90,322 | $63,758 | $60,900 | - |
| The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio | $36,589 | - | - | - | $36,589 | - | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas | $65,354 | - | - | - | - | - | $65,354 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio | $49,629 | - | - | - | $49,629 | - | - |
| The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | $66,143 | - | - | - | - | - | $66,143 |
| Texas Healthtech Institute | $1 | - | - | - | $1 | - | - |
| Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus | $59,647 | - | - | - | $59,647 | - | - |
| Universal Technical Institute-West Texas | $52,828 | - | - | - | - | - | $52,828 |