Creative & Education Meridian, ID Pop. 117,635

College Professor Salary in Meridian, Idaho

The median college professor salary in Meridian, ID is $82,202 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 4.3% above the Idaho state average.

City Median
$82,202
vs State Avg
+$3,355
vs National
$-1,678
Cost of Living
98%

College Professor Salary in Meridian by Experience

In Meridian, an entry-level college professor earns around $47,040, while experienced professionals earn up to $156,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$47,040
$-960 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$84,280
$-1,720 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$156,800
$-3,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Meridian, ID

Percentile Meridian
10th Percentile $44,100
25th Percentile $58,800
Median (50th) $82,202
75th Percentile $117,600
90th Percentile $164,640

College Professor Salary in Other Idaho Cities

How to Become a College Professor in Meridian

Education

Most college professor positions require a doctoral degree. Meridian and the surrounding Idaho area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

TeachingResearchPublishingCurriculum DesignAcademic AdvisingGrant Writing

Job Outlook

Nationally, college professor employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Meridian may vary based on local industry and population growth.