Massachusetts / University of Massachusetts System (Ums) / Professor

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Professor

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

364 employees hold this title in University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Median total compensation for the role is $172,426, above the department median of $60,894.

Employees: 364
Total payroll: $63.8M
Role median: $172,426
Agency median: $60,894
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$291,320+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 364 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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This role across Massachusetts

Professor is held in 5 Massachusetts departments. In University of Massachusetts System (Ums), the median of $172,426 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Quinsigamond Community College (Qcc)

$131,692 · 1

Salem State University (Ssa)

$129,010 · 1

Bunker Hill Community College (Bhc)

$103,909 · 5

Holyoke Community College (Hcc)

$100,063 · 1

Median total compensation for the Professor role in other Massachusettsdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Professor beyond Massachusetts

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Massachusetts, the median of $176,655 ranks #2 of 6. See Professor across all of Massachusetts →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$209,133 · 19

$135,111 · 45

$132,448 · 722

$126,751 · 3,548

$124,370 · 1,782

Median total compensation for comparable 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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Christopher Zurn

Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$67,521

Base pay: $67,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,521
Employment type: Part Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $64,789
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431646749
Year-to-Date Pay: $67,521

Christopher Zurn holds the role of Professor at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is part time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,521. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Victoria Hayao

Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$67,513

Base pay: $42,069
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,513
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $147,165
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $25,444
Pay Code A14: $25,444
Service End Date: Sep 6, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430463476

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Victoria Hayao serves as a Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,513. Union affiliation: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Rachel Rubin

Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2024 total comp

$60,565

Base pay: $36,030
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,535
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,565
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $158,157
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $24,535
Pay Code A14: $24,535
Service End Date: May 18, 2024
Transaction Number: 1430426153

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Rachel Rubin serves as a Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2024 pay totaled $60,565. Their bargaining unit is MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Christina Bobel

Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$59,626

Base pay: $59,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,626
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $77,580
Bargaining Group Number: B40
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430448734
Year-to-Date Pay: $59,626

Christina Bobel works as a Professor for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Christina earned $59,626 in 2025. They are represented by MSP/FSU Faculty & Librarian.

Hanchen Huang

Professor/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2024 total comp

$58,545

Base pay: $58,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,545
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFT Faculty Federation

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $205,700
Bargaining Group Number: D80
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Service End Date: Apr 6, 2024
Transaction Number: 1433470389
Year-to-Date Pay: $58,545

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Hanchen Huang serves as a Professor. They work full time employee. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,545. Their bargaining unit is AFT Faculty Federation.