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Associate professor of medicine salary

Average associate professor of medicine salary

$152,002

$73.08 hourly rate

Entry-level associate professor of medicine salary
$70,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding Associate Professor of Medicine Salaries

The average salary for an Associate Professor of Medicine is approximately $152,002 annually. This figure can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and specific medical fields. For example, professionals in urban centers often see higher salaries due to increased demand and cost of living.

Salary Insights by State

States like California and New York tend to offer some of the highest salaries for this position, reflecting the competitive nature of these regions. Additionally, the demand for skilled educators in medicine continues to rise as healthcare evolves.

Career Opportunities

Beyond salary, Associate Professors of Medicine play a crucial role in academic medicine, influencing curriculum development and student mentorship. This position not only enhances your professional journey but also offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to healthcare education.

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Where can an Associate Professor Of Medicine earn more?

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Columbus, OH$222,464
Charlottesville, VA$149,697
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Trinity Health$280,639
Frostburg State University$186,789

Average associate professor of medicine salary by state

The highest-paying states for associate professors of medicine are Oregon, Ohio, and Washington. The lowest average associate professor of medicine salary states are Oklahoma, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

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Highest paying states for associate professors of medicine

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Oregon$175,147$84.21
2Colorado$168,457$80.99
3Mississippi$159,978$76.91
4Iowa$160,068$76.96
5District of Columbia$172,456$82.91
6Ohio$171,199$82.31
7Utah$159,847$76.85
8Washington$168,726$81.12
9Alaska$161,561$77.67
10Indiana$164,899$79.28
11Pennsylvania$154,569$74.31
12New Jersey$164,652$79.16
13North Dakota$155,281$74.65
14North Carolina$157,234$75.59
15Alabama$152,766$73.45
16Texas$147,997$71.15
17Minnesota$152,835$73.48
18Nebraska$147,798$71.06
19Georgia$157,655$75.80
20Massachusetts$153,966$74.02
21New Mexico$153,030$73.57
22Missouri$153,882$73.98
23Rhode Island$149,732$71.99
24Maryland$160,764$77.29
25Nevada$154,888$74.47
26New York$148,297$71.30
27Kentucky$138,851$66.76
28Connecticut$146,328$70.35
29Kansas$141,876$68.21
30Michigan$140,254$67.43
31Louisiana$133,594$64.23
32Vermont$133,510$64.19
33Florida$142,173$68.35
34South Dakota$131,114$63.04
35West Virginia$125,763$60.46
36New Hampshire$136,449$65.60
37Wyoming$138,903$66.78
38Idaho$142,839$68.67
39Virginia$135,517$65.15
40Montana$133,399$64.13
41Wisconsin$125,401$60.29
42Maine$114,742$55.16
43Tennessee$133,336$64.10
44California$141,110$67.84
45Delaware$140,201$67.40
46Illinois$134,577$64.70
47Arkansas$131,568$63.25
48Oklahoma$128,182$61.63
49Arizona$131,871$63.40
50South Carolina$99,809$47.99
51Hawaii$95,830$46.07
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Highest paying cities for associate professors of medicine

The highest-paying cities for associate professors of medicine are Cincinnati, OH, Aurora, CO, and Fairbanks, AK.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Cincinnati, OH$222,464$106.95
2Aurora, CO$213,934$102.85
3Fairbanks, AK$210,786$101.34
4Indianapolis, IN$207,564$99.79
5Ames, IA$198,340$95.36
6Atlanta, GA$193,672$93.11
7Salt Lake City, UT$190,971$91.81
8Saint Louis, MO$184,745$88.82
9Pittsburgh, PA$181,255$87.14
10Boston, MA$179,596$86.34
11Jacksonville, FL$178,905$86.01
12Dothan, AL$176,346$84.78
13Dallas, TX$175,395$84.32
14Albany, NY$174,301$83.80
15Las Vegas, NV$174,262$83.78
16New Haven, CT$164,205$78.94
17San Francisco, CA$162,792$78.27
18Ann Arbor, MI$156,795$75.38
19Shreveport, LA$150,752$72.48
20Charlottesville, VA$149,697$71.97

Associate professor of medicine salary details

An associate professor of medicine's salary ranges from $70,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $328,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average associate professor of medicine salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an associate professor of medicine's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$328,000$27,333$158
75th Percentile$227,000$18,917$109
Average$152,002$12,667$73
25th Percentile$101,000$8,417$49
10th Percentile$70,000$5,833$34

Highest paying associate professor of medicine jobs

The highest paying types of associate professors of medicine are assistant professor of medicine, clinical professor, and professor.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Health And Physical Education Teacher$47,140$3,928$22.66156,643
Medical Assisting Instructor$55,379$4,615$26.6268,570
Dental Assisting Instructor$48,268$4,022$23.2156,556
Medical Instructor$58,118$4,843$27.9480,589
Nutrition Educator$34,652$2,888$16.668,649
Faculty Member$102,849$8,571$49.4530,325

Which companies pay associate professors of medicine the most?

Associate professor of medicine salaries at Trinity Health and IUPUI are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average associate professor of medicine salary at companies like Marshall University and UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Trinity Health$280,639$134.92
2IUPUI$278,753$134.02
3Marshall University$275,405$132.41
4UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS$252,800$121.54
5IU Health Inc$242,264$116.47
6Kaiser Permanente$242,034$116.36
7Community Health Systems$240,826$115.78
8St. Peter's Health Partners$239,691$115.24
9Regeneron$223,894$107.64
10UT Health East Texas$223,397$107.40
11Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine$221,152$106.32
12Massachusetts General Hospital$213,770$102.77
13University of Illinois System$206,656$99.35
14Geisinger Medical Center$203,349$97.76
15South Dakota Board Of Regents$201,814$97.03
16Emory Healthcare$199,791$96.05
17Southern Illinois University$196,480$94.46
18University of Kentucky$195,106$93.80
19Highmark$190,162$91.42
20Frostburg State University$186,789$89.80

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Associate professor of medicine salary trends

The average associate professor of medicine salary has risen by $29,498 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average associate professor of medicine earned $122,504 annually, but today, they earn $152,002 a year. That works out to a 0% change in pay for associate professors of medicine over the last decade.

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Average associate professor of medicine salary over time

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Associate professor of medicine salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$152,000$73.08+1.8%
2025$149,000$71.77-0.1%
2024$149,000$71.81-0.5%
2023$150,000$72.18-1.5%
2022$152,000$73.28+8.6%

Recently added associate professor of medicine salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Trinity HealthRegistration Associate-Internal MedicineAlbany, NY06/28/2025$36,523
University of RochesterAssociate Professor of Medicine-Solid Tumor Oncology ProgramRochester, NY06/27/2025$260,000
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center ShreveportAssistant/Associate Professor-Emergency MedicineShreveport, LA06/26/2025$100,000
University of MinnesotaSleep Medicine-Associate or Full Professor (Tenured) (DOQ)Minneapolis, MN06/24/2025$55,000
Mount Sinai Medical CenterAssociate Bioinformatician-Personalized MedicineNew York, NY06/21/2025$60,000
Pnwu Health SciencesAssistant/Associate/Professor of Internal Medicine FTE)Yakima, WA06/20/2025$158,300
New York Institute of TechnologyAssistant/Associate Professor, Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineOld Westbury, NY06/11/2025$150,000
Rutgers UniversityAssistant/Associate Professor of Medicine-Multiple Positions (IM Hepatology))Newark, NJ06/02/2025$237,085
Johns Hopkins UniversityAssociate Professor Emergency MedicineBaltimore, MD05/30/2025$240,000
University of MinnesotaAssistant, Associate, or Full Professor-Internal MedicineMinneapolis, MN05/28/2025$100,000

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