Business Professor (Postsecondary) Salary (2024)
Salary Range
Business Professor (Postsecondary) salaries range from $65,260 to $140,010 median across cities, depending on location, experience, and industry.
Business Professor (Postsecondary) Salary by City
| City | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | COL-Adjusted | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | $28,940 | $65,370 | $140,010 | $227,730 | $341,766 | $138,077 | 200 |
| San Diego, CA | $44,550 | $73,550 | $131,590 | $173,360 | $213,620 | $82,141 | 460 |
| New York, NY | $64,010 | $94,110 | $130,480 | $198,710 | $287,409 | $69,701 | 7,190 |
| San Jose, CA | $57,970 | $85,840 | $128,730 | $199,070 | $220,120 | $65,746 | 600 |
| San Francisco, CA | $51,910 | $80,840 | $123,810 | $170,060 | $230,185 | $68,937 | 670 |
| Washington, DC | $50,760 | $78,590 | $123,620 | $166,980 | $223,348 | $80,903 | 1,910 |
| Atlanta, GA | $47,440 | $62,970 | $109,100 | $147,180 | $208,400 | $109,980 | 750 |
| Austin, TX | $60,750 | $76,690 | $106,430 | $199,320 | $320,077 | $103,330 | 680 |
| Detroit, MI | $42,840 | $63,600 | $105,390 | $134,960 | $171,710 | $110,820 | 490 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62,570 | $76,240 | $100,780 | $162,840 | $215,490 | $60,711 | 1,970 |
| Dallas, TX | $39,360 | $61,270 | $100,370 | $165,090 | $214,030 | $96,417 | 1,870 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $48,300 | $64,760 | $99,820 | $135,910 | $205,680 | $84,307 | 2,280 |
| Boston, MA | $49,780 | $77,890 | $99,600 | $154,490 | $210,530 | $65,483 | 3,610 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $61,060 | $73,390 | $99,250 | $168,700 | $258,985 | $93,456 | 610 |
| Houston, TX | $47,240 | $74,820 | $98,260 | $155,490 | $203,040 | $101,824 | 1,180 |
| Seattle, WA | $60,420 | $64,750 | $97,830 | $156,850 | $228,560 | $65,482 | 620 |
| Nashville, TN | $44,780 | $64,930 | $93,650 | $133,830 | $176,620 | $93,370 | 360 |
| Denver, CO | $38,020 | $51,210 | $83,000 | $136,610 | $170,060 | $73,582 | 860 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $60,150 | $68,350 | $81,990 | $141,260 | $171,550 | $81,420 | 1,340 |
| Raleigh, NC | $40,770 | $61,730 | $81,370 | $169,810 | $217,620 | $81,533 | 280 |
| Chicago, IL | $36,370 | $51,480 | $81,290 | $128,300 | $208,270 | $75,760 | 2,230 |
| Miami, FL | $49,510 | $63,270 | $77,570 | $107,810 | $204,770 | $63,014 | 990 |
| Tampa, FL | $54,340 | $62,770 | $75,570 | $103,100 | $160,070 | $75,873 | 230 |
| Portland, OR | $38,700 | $48,160 | $73,790 | $109,730 | $162,400 | $56,718 | 280 |
| Charlotte, NC | $43,630 | $48,280 | $65,260 | $106,380 | $176,680 | $67,487 | 370 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The national median salary for Business Professor (Postsecondary) is $100,342 as of 2024. The national mean (average) is $125,860. Salaries range from $65,260 to $140,010 depending on city and cost of living.
Business Professor (Postsecondary) salaries vary significantly by metro area. The highest-paying cities offer median salaries well above the national average of $100,342, though cost of living should be factored in. Check the city breakdown table above for COL-adjusted figures.
There are approximately 32,030 Business Professor (Postsecondary) positions in the US across 25 metropolitan areas tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Business Professor (Postsecondary) positions at the 90th percentile earn significantly more than the median, suggesting strong income growth potential with experience and specialization. The gap between the 10th and 90th percentile indicates the impact that skills, location, and seniority have on compensation.
Salary data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. COL adjustments use BEA Regional Price Parities.