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Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 29 people

How much does a visiting professor make in Massachusetts?

$18,667typical pay for a visiting professor in 2025

$7,103 – $41,123what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 23.3% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗

Where visiting professors work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (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. Visiting Professor (this page)$18,667 (everyone)
  2. Visiting Assistant Professor$65,302 (everyone)

Highest-paid visiting professors, 2025

  1. 1Daniel YoungVisiting Professor · University of Massachusetts System$133,953
  2. 2Linda RileyVisiting Professor · University of Massachusetts System$119,483
  3. 3Guangming JingVisiting Professor · University of Massachusetts System$101,444
  4. 4Md Saifur RahamanVisiting Professor · University of Massachusetts System$84,865
  5. 5Brian SirmanVisiting Professor · University of Massachusetts System$74,400

Common questions

How much does a visiting professor make in Massachusetts?

The typical visiting professor was paid $18,667 in 2025; most earned between $7,103 and $41,123. This counts all 29 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for visiting professors in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Visiting Professor, at any level (for example "Visiting 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