Professor: Median Pay
| Metropolitan Area | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| National | $85,300 |
| New York City | $95,100 |
| Los Angeles | $94,500 |
| Chicago | $89,900 |
| Washington, D.C. | $94,800 |
| San Francisco Bay Area | $104,000 |
| Philadelphia | $88,400 |
| Boston | $104,000 |
| Detroit | $87,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | $76,700 |
| Houston | $84,800 |
| Atlanta | $80,000 |
| Miami | $79,400 |
| Phoenix | $88,700 |
| Seattle | $81,300 |
| Minneapolis | $85,400 |
| San Diego | $99,300 |
| Cleveland | $86,400 |
| Denver | $79,500 |
| St. Louis | $90,400 |
| Tampa | $74,400 |
| Pittsburgh | $94,900 |
| Sacramento, Calif. | $96,100 |
| Charlotte, N.C. | $76,800 |
| Cincinnati | $97,300 |
| Portland, Ore. | $69,700 |