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Kansas · 2026 pay · 1,030 people

How much does an associate professor make in Kansas?

$96,053typical pay for a associate professor in 2026

$70,472 – $129,639what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026). Typical pay rose 2.3% from the same employers' year before.

✓ Official data from KanView · Matches the agency's latest release · admin.ks.gov ↗

Where associate professors work

Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Assistant Professor$72,842 (everyone)
  2. Associate Professor (this page)$96,053 (everyone)

Highest-paid associate professors, 2026

  1. 1Lill Jeremy BAssociate Professor · University of Kansas$334,571
  2. 2Winn Amanda MichelleAssociate Professor · University of Kansas$332,544
  3. 3Brill Ann MarieAssociate Professor · University of Kansas$329,782
  4. 4Kilgore Lyndsey JoAssociate Professor · University of Kansas Medical Center$326,681
  5. 5Lundstrom Nathan GAssociate Professor · University of Kansas$325,382

Common questions

How much does an associate professor make in Kansas?

The typical associate professor was paid $96,053 in 2026; most earned between $70,472 and $129,639. This counts all 1,030 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for associate professors in 2026.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Professor, at any level (for example "Associate Professor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this