Thornton, Daniel C

Professor in Oceanography

Texas A&M University

Salary
$129,546
Hire Date
2004-01-01
Type
Faculty
Total Change
+$60,605 (87.9%)
Hired: 2004-01-01
Type: Faculty
Status: Full-time
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: White
Work Period: 9 months
PeriodTitleSalary
Sep '04Assistant Professor$68,941
Sep '05Assistant Professor$53,055
Sep '06Assistant Professor$54,055
Sep '07Assistant Professor$55,406
Sep '08Assistant Professor$67,267
Sep '09Assistant Professor$70,228
Sep '10Associate Professor$66,216
Sep '11Associate Professor$66,214
Sep '16Associate Professor$89,375
Sep '17Associate Professor$89,375
Jun '18Associate Professor$114,697
Sep '18Professor$130,583
Sep '19Professor$133,521
Sep '20Professor$109,244
Oct '21Professor$123,859
Nov '22Professor$112,866
May '23Professor$112,866
Jun '23Professor$112,866
Jul '23Professor$112,866
Sep '23Professor$112,866
Oct '23Professor$122,235
Dec '23Professor$122,235
Feb '24Professor$122,235
Apr '24Professor$122,235
Sep '24Professor$126,387
Jul '25Professor$84,237
Dec '25Professor$129,546
Jan '26Professor$129,546
Feb '26Professor$129,546
Mar '26Professor$129,546
Apr '26Professor$129,546
May '26Professor$129,546

How this compares

Across the Texas A&M System, this dataset holds 3,119 Professor records (median $125,288). Thornton, Daniel C's recorded salary of $129,546 ranks #1,480 of 3,119.

Oceanography at Texas A&M University: 186 employees, median $55,481 (range $2,233–$221,922).

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