Professor salary at Louisiana State University

The average professor salary at Louisiana State University was $158,884 , which is 17 percent higher than the average salary for this job in Louisiana, and 11 percent higher than the national average for this job . Professor salaries at Louisiana State University typically range from $113,919 to $188,337 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported professor salary was $505,736. There are 357 employees at Louisiana State University with the job title professor.