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

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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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Zhaojin Xu

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$195,791

Base pay: $169,953
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,838
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,791
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $169,953
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $25,838
Pay Code A15: $25,838
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431652183

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Zhaojin Xu serves as a Associate Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $195,791. Their bargaining unit is AFT Faculty Federation.

Ming Shao

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$193,783

Base pay: $144,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $49,653
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,783
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $132,147
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Service End Date: Feb 8, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432619487
Year-to-Date Pay: $24,518

Ming Shao works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Ming earned $193,783 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is AFT Faculty Federation.

Paul Gendron

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$193,294

Base pay: $144,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $48,858
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,294
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $144,436
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $48,858
Pay Code A15: $48,858
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432121925

Paul Gendron is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $193,294. They are represented by AFT Faculty Federation.

Alireza Amirkhizi

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$193,077

Base pay: $144,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $48,821
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,077
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $159,460
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $17,858
Pay Code A14: $1,000
Pay Code A15: $16,858
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025

Alireza Amirkhizi works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Alireza earned $193,077 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Soumita Das

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$192,406

Base pay: $146,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $45,865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,406
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $161,985
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $38,221
Pay Code A15: $38,221
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1433453255

Soumita Das is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $192,406. They are represented by MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Yong-Chul Shin

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$191,414

Base pay: $191,414
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,414
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $194,376
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431408316
Year-to-Date Pay: $191,414

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Yong-Chul Shin serves as a Associate Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $191,414. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Guangxin Xie

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$190,271

Base pay: $190,271
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,271
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $193,682
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431548872
Year-to-Date Pay: $190,271

Guangxin Xie holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,271. Their bargaining unit is MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Kwok Fan Chow

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$190,202

Base pay: $120,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,722
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,202
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $122,345
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $69,722
Pay Code A15: $69,722
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432158702

Kwok Fan Chow is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $190,202. They are represented by MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Wilson Palacios

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$188,336

Base pay: $131,367
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $56,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,336
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $133,400
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Other Pay (Actual): $56,969
Pay Code A15: $56,969
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432412696

Wilson Palacios works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Wilson earned $188,336 in 2025. They are represented by MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.

Margaret Drew

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$187,970

Base pay: $171,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,285
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,970
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $158,309
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $16,285
Pay Code A15: $16,285
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432332889

Margaret Drew works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Margaret earned $187,970 in 2025. They are represented by AFT Faculty Federation.

William Hagar

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$187,152

Base pay: $187,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,152
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $190,048
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430419770
Year-to-Date Pay: $187,152

William Hagar holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $187,152. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Thomas Hogan

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$186,404

Base pay: $186,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,404
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $189,288
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430282178
Year-to-Date Pay: $186,404

Thomas Hogan works as a Associate Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Thomas earned $186,404 in 2025. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Davood Golmohammadi

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$185,598

Base pay: $185,598
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,598
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $188,470
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431420198
Year-to-Date Pay: $185,598

Davood Golmohammadi holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,598. Their bargaining unit is MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Ramakrishna Ayyagari

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$184,716

Base pay: $179,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,716
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $181,989
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $5,500
Pay Code A15: $5,500
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431277016

Ramakrishna Ayyagari is a Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $184,716. They are represented by MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Erica Steckler

Associate Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$184,436

Base pay: $184,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,436
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $186,915
Bargaining Group Number: L90
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Lowell
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432610920
Year-to-Date Pay: $8,521

Erica Steckler holds the role of Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,436. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA MSP/UML Faculty.