Massachusetts / University of Massachusetts System (Ums) / Associate Professor

Job-title file

Associate Professor

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

409 employees hold this title in University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Median total compensation for the role is $132,755, above the department median of $60,894.

Employees: 409
Total payroll: $56.4M
Role median: $132,755
Agency median: $60,894
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$244,812+

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How total compensation varies among the 409 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Associate Professor beyond Massachusetts

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Massachusetts, the median of $134,176 ranks #1 of 5. See Associate Professor across all of Massachusetts →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$110,487 · 650

$103,811 · 2,994

$100,147 · 74

$95,544 · 1,517

Median total compensation for comparable Associate Professorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gui-Xin He

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$157,931

Base pay: $134,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,473
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,931
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $136,538
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $23,473
Pay Code A15: $23,473
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431275261

Gui-Xin He works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Gui-Xin earned $157,931 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Ann Dean

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$157,621

Base pay: $120,621
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,621
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $122,487
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $37,000
Pay Code A14: $1,000
Pay Code A15: $36,000
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025

Ann Dean holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,621. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Kellyann Kowalski

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$157,542

Base pay: $157,542
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,542
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $157,542
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430311974
Year-to-Date Pay: $157,542

Kellyann Kowalski works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Kellyann earned $157,542 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is AFT Faculty Federation.

Joselyne Chenane

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$156,951

Base pay: $102,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $54,012
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,951
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $104,532
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $54,012
Pay Code A15: $54,012
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432881320

Joselyne Chenane works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Joselyne earned $156,951 in 2025. They are represented by MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Merve Meral

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$156,275

Base pay: $120,332
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,943
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,275
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $120,332
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $35,943
Pay Code A15: $35,943
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431405963

Merve Meral is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $156,275. They are represented by AFT Faculty Federation.

Katalin Szelenyi

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$156,191

Base pay: $119,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,821
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,191
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $121,217
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $36,821
Pay Code A15: $36,821
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431406327

Katalin Szelenyi works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Katalin earned $156,191 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Yuan Zhang

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$156,190

Base pay: $132,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,190
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $134,727
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $23,516
Pay Code A15: $23,516
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431307020

Yuan Zhang works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Yuan earned $156,190 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Laura Milliken

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$155,635

Base pay: $136,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,635
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $138,623
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $19,125
Pay Code A15: $19,125
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430008307

Laura Milliken works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Laura earned $155,635 in 2025. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Timothy Poynton

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$155,566

Base pay: $116,733
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,833
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,566
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $118,540
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $38,833
Pay Code A15: $38,833
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430826384

Timothy Poynton is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $155,566. They are represented by MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Polichronis Stamatiadis

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$155,092

Base pay: $155,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,092
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $157,492
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430463385
Year-to-Date Pay: $155,092

Polichronis Stamatiadis works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Polichronis earned $155,092 in 2025. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Brian White

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$154,695

Base pay: $124,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,335
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,695
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $126,284
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $30,335
Pay Code A15: $30,335
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430267254

Brian White holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,695. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Robert Stevenson

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$153,651

Base pay: $145,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,999
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,651
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $147,906
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $7,999
Pay Code A15: $7,999
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430014950

Robert Stevenson holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,651. They are represented by MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Leland Ackerson

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$153,052

Base pay: $140,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,555
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,052
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $142,671
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $4,778
Pay Code A15: $4,778
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431409460

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Leland Ackerson serves as a Associate Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $153,052. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

James Heiss

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$152,530

Base pay: $125,722
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,808
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,530
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $127,667
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432910050

James Heiss holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $152,530. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Andrew Rogers

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$152,312

Base pay: $121,625
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,687
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,312
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $123,507
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $30,687
Pay Code A15: $30,687
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432319733

Andrew Rogers is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $152,312. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Lamya Karim

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$152,214

Base pay: $141,314
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,214
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $141,314
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $10,900
Pay Code A15: $10,900
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432637401

Lamya Karim is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $152,214. Union affiliation: AFT Faculty Federation.

Ofer Cohen

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$151,295

Base pay: $127,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,782
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,295
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $129,486
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $23,782
Pay Code A15: $23,782
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432624830

Ofer Cohen works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Ofer earned $151,295 in 2025. They are represented by MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Firas Khatib

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$150,099

Base pay: $134,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,712
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,099
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $134,387
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $15,712
Pay Code A15: $15,712
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432174861

Firas Khatib is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $150,099. Their bargaining unit is AFT Faculty Federation.

Milana Vasudev

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$149,592

Base pay: $132,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,592
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $132,498
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $17,094
Pay Code A15: $17,094
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432334722

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Milana Vasudev serves as a Associate Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,592. Union affiliation: AFT Faculty Federation.

Minjeong Kim

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$149,201

Base pay: $124,814
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,387
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,201
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $126,745
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $24,387
Pay Code A14: $2,000
Pay Code A15: $22,387
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025

Minjeong Kim works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Minjeong earned $149,201 in 2025. They are represented by MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Kenneth Fletcher

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$149,106

Base pay: $136,895
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,211
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,106
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $139,014
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $12,211
Pay Code A15: $12,211
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432643394

Kenneth Fletcher works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Kenneth earned $149,106 in 2025. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Pouya Afshar

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$148,460

Base pay: $115,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,135
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,460
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $115,279
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $32,443
Pay Code A15: $32,443
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432304666

Pouya Afshar is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $148,460. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Timothy Killingback

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$148,304

Base pay: $148,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,304
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $150,599
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431297530
Year-to-Date Pay: $148,304

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Timothy Killingback serves as a Associate Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,304. They are represented by MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Margaret O'Neil

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$147,555

Base pay: $135,529
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,555
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $137,627
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $12,026
Pay Code A15: $12,026
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433482739

Margaret O'Neil is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $147,555. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Stephen Witzig

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$147,343

Base pay: $97,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,343
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $97,283
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $50,060
Pay Code A15: $50,060
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432026700

Stephen Witzig holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,343. They are represented by AFT Faculty Federation.

David Rancour

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$147,293

Base pay: $147,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,293
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $147,293
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430013065
Year-to-Date Pay: $147,293

David Rancour holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,293. Their bargaining unit is AFT Faculty Federation.

Edward Ginsberg

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$146,980

Base pay: $146,980
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,980
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $149,254
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430381121
Year-to-Date Pay: $146,980

Edward Ginsberg holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,980. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.