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Assistant Professor vs Principal

Salary comparison in New York

Metric Assistant Professor Principal Difference
25th Percentile (P25) $106K $180K +$74K
Median (P50) $150K $235K +$85K (+57%)
75th Percentile (P75) $170K $300K +$130K
IQR (P75 − P25) $64K $120K
Data Points 29 <25

Median Salary Gap

Assistant Professor
$150K
Principal
$235K

Principal median is +57% above Assistant Professor in New York

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