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Adjunct Instructor Salaries in the United States

How much does a Adjunct Instructor make in the United States?

Adjunct Instructors earn $52,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 24% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Adjunct Instructors work for Northwood University at $147,000 annually while the lowest paid Adjunct Instructors work for Bryan College earning approximately $15,000 each year.

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$56K Tarrant County College's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (10 salaries)

+$4K (7%) more than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$26K (60%) more than average Tarrant County College salary ($30K)
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-$12K (24%) less than average Tarrant County College Adjunct Instructor salary ($56K)
+$8K (13%) more than average Tarrant County College Adjunct Instructor salary ($56K)
-$24K (54%) less than average Tarrant County College Adjunct Instructor salary ($56K)
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$52K ITT Tech's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (157 salaries)

Equal to national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$11K (23%) more than average ITT Tech salary ($41K)
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+$13K (22%) more than average ITT Tech Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
"I would have to say underpaid. As an Adjunct you are only paid for the hours you teach. This in no way accounts for all the hours a instructor puts into lesson planning."
-$37K (110%) less than average ITT Tech Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
"Underpaid. But this is only a part time job. I prefer a full time job."
+$12K (20%) more than average ITT Tech Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
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$51K Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (33 salaries)

-$1K (1%) less than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$16K (37%) more than average Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana salary ($35K)
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+$22K (35%) more than average Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Adjunct Instructor salary ($51K)
"We only get paid for the hours we teach. Meeting students outside of class, grading, and class prep are things we do NOT get compensated for. We as adjuncts certainly do not reach anywhere close to the average annual salary."
+$2K (3%) more than average Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Adjunct Instructor salary ($51K)
+$19K (31%) more than average Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Adjunct Instructor salary ($51K)
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$48K Baker College's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (25 salaries)

-$4K (8%) less than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$11K (25%) more than average Baker College salary ($37K)
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-$6K (13%) less than average Baker College Adjunct Instructor salary ($48K)
"At Baker I am being paid greatly. They just give me one class a week. That does not pay for much. I need a job where I can move on with my life and not be confined to $200 every two weeks. It is torture."
+$18K (31%) more than average Baker College Adjunct Instructor salary ($48K)
-$18K (46%) less than average Baker College Adjunct Instructor salary ($48K)
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$58K Northern Virginia Community College's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (8 salaries)

+$6K (10%) more than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$11K (20%) more than average Northern Virginia Community College salary ($47K)
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-$8K (14%) less than average Northern Virginia Community College Adjunct Instructor salary ($58K)
"Its cool"
+$64K (71%) more than average Northern Virginia Community College Adjunct Instructor salary ($58K)
+$7K (11%) more than average Northern Virginia Community College Adjunct Instructor salary ($58K)
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$63K Northeastern University's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (6 salaries)

+$11K (19%) more than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$24K (47%) more than average Northeastern University salary ($39K)
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-$13K (23%) less than average Northeastern University Adjunct Instructor salary ($63K)
"Good"
+$12K (17%) more than average Northeastern University Adjunct Instructor salary ($63K)
-$22K (42%) less than average Northeastern University Adjunct Instructor salary ($63K)
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$53K Kent State University's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (5 salaries)

+$1K (1%) more than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$23K (55%) more than average Kent State University salary ($30K)
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-$28K (71%) less than average Kent State University Adjunct Instructor salary ($53K)
"I think my payment is just about right being an Adjunct Instructor."
-$3K (5%) less than average Kent State University Adjunct Instructor salary ($53K)
+$2K (3%) more than average Kent State University Adjunct Instructor salary ($53K)
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$31K Wake Technical Community College's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (4 salaries)

-$21K (50%) less than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
-$4K (12%) less than average Wake Technical Community College salary ($35K)
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+$41K (79%) more than average Wake Technical Community College Adjunct Instructor salary ($31K)
+$29K (63%) more than average Wake Technical Community College Adjunct Instructor salary ($31K)
+$39K (77%) more than average Wake Technical Community College Adjunct Instructor salary ($31K)
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$86K North Orange County Community College District's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (3 salaries)

+$34K (49%) more than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$42K (64%) more than average North Orange County Community College District salary ($44K)
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Equal to average North Orange County Community College District Adjunct Instructor salary ($86K)
Equal to average North Orange County Community College District Adjunct Instructor salary ($86K)
Equal to average North Orange County Community College District Adjunct Instructor salary ($86K)

$53K Concordia University's Average Adjunct Instructor Salary (3 salaries)

+$1K (1%) more than national average Adjunct Instructor salary ($52K)
+$18K (40%) more than average Concordia University salary ($35K)
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-$23K (55%) less than average Concordia University Adjunct Instructor salary ($53K)
-$3K (5%) less than average Concordia University Adjunct Instructor salary ($53K)
+$3K (5%) more than average Concordia University Adjunct Instructor salary ($53K)

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