Instructor/assistant Professor Salary in Sacramento, CA.
Updated on: Jan 21, 2026
How much does a Instructor/assistant Professor make in Sacramento, CA?
The average Instructor/assistant Professor in Sacramento, CA makes $171,631,
30% above the national average Instructor/assistant Professor salary of $131,798.
This pay is 4% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Tulsa, OK.
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