What are the main factors that influence an Adjunct Drawing Instructor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Adjunct Drawing Instructor?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Adjunct Drawing Instructor roles, with salaries approximately 8% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adjunct Drawing Instructor's salary?

An Adjunct Drawing Instructor's salary grows with experience: starting around $59,674 for beginners, reaching about $63,072 at mid-level, and approach $66,839 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adjunct Drawing Instructor?

Adjunct Drawing Instructor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adjunct Drawing Instructor roles are District of Columbia $70,137, California $69,871, Massachusetts $68,939. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adjunct Drawing Instructor roles make?

Salaries for Adjunct Drawing Instructor level roles vary by specialization: Adjunct Nursing Instructor: $106,848; Adjunct Clinical Instructor: $103,292; Online Adjunct Instructor: $70,348; Adjunct Chemistry Instructor: $64,243; Adjunct Art Instructor: $63,571.

Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salary in Oregon

How much does an Adjunct Drawing Instructor make in Oregon? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Drawing Instructor in Oregon is $64,328 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Adjunct Drawing Instructor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $81,602
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,275 to $73,370
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,944

10% $48,944

50% (Median) $64,328

90% $81,602

Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,370	$6,114	$1,411	$35
Average	$64,328	$5,361	$1,237	$31
25th Percentile	$56,275	$4,690	$1,082	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salaries

An Adjunct Drawing Instructor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adjunct Drawing Instructor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $59,674
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,926
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,072
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,588
Expert (over 8 years): $66,839

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adjunct Drawing Instructor	less than 1 year	$59,674
Early Career Level Adjunct Drawing Instructor	1-2 years	$59,926
Mid-Level Level Adjunct Drawing Instructor	2-4 years	$63,072
Senior-Level Level Adjunct Drawing Instructor	5-8 years	$66,588
Expert Level Adjunct Drawing Instructor	over 8 years	$66,839

How Do Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adjunct Drawing Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,137.
California: $69,871.
Massachusetts: $68,939.

District of Columbia $70,137 California $69,871 Massachusetts $68,939 Washington $68,686 New Jersey $68,661 Alaska $68,572 Connecticut $67,698 New York $67,343

Hawaii $66,209 Rhode Island $65,677 Maryland $65,316 Minnesota $64,822 Colorado $64,632 Illinois $64,568 Oregon $64,328 Delaware $64,150

New Hampshire $64,039 Virginia $63,789 Pennsylvania $63,061 Nevada $62,693 North Dakota $62,573 Michigan $62,383 Wisconsin $62,313 Vermont $62,174

Texas $61,788 Maine $61,762 Arizona $61,724 Ohio $61,680 Georgia $61,097 Indiana $60,806 Wyoming $60,749 Utah $60,660

Iowa $60,622 Kansas $60,318 Louisiana $60,229 North Carolina $60,198 Missouri $60,185 Florida $59,938 Montana $59,805 Nebraska $59,678

Kentucky $59,608 South Carolina $59,355 Tennessee $59,197 Idaho $59,133 New Mexico $58,671 Oklahoma $58,570 Alabama $58,196 South Dakota $57,569

Arkansas $57,227 West Virginia $57,043 Mississippi $56,492

Top Paying Cities for Adjunct Drawing Instructor

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Antelope: $61,228
Aurora: $64,940
Beaverton: $66,248

Antelope, OR $61,228

Aurora, OR $64,940

Beaverton, OR $66,248

Beavercreek, OR $65,165

Boring, OR $65,586

Bridal Veil, OR $65,484

Brightwood, OR $64,463

Canby, OR $64,983

Cascade Locks, OR $63,540

Clackamas, OR $66,224

Clatskanie, OR $63,423

Colton, OR $64,482

Columbia City, OR $65,063

Corbett, OR $65,163

Donald, OR $64,593

Dufur, OR $61,561

Eagle Creek, OR $65,304

Estacada, OR $64,324

Fairview, OR $66,110

Gervais, OR $63,908

Gladstone, OR $66,200

Government Camp, OR $63,291

Grass Valley, OR $61,365

Gresham, OR $66,089

Hood River, OR $63,177

Hubbard, OR $64,264

Kent, OR $61,227

Lake Oswego, OR $66,361

Marylhurst, OR $66,275

Maupin, OR $61,300

Molalla, OR $63,945

Moro, OR $61,494

Mosier, OR $62,526

Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $62,943

Mulino, OR $64,907

Odell, OR $63,033

Oregon City, OR $65,737

Rainier, OR $64,345

Rhododendron, OR $63,870

Rufus, OR $61,685

Saint Helens, OR $64,856

Warren, OR $65,218

Deer Island, OR $64,624

Sandy, OR $64,800

Scappoose, OR $65,130

Shaniko, OR $61,429

The Dalles, OR $61,902

Troutdale, OR $65,858

Tualatin, OR $66,053

Tygh Valley, OR $61,840

Vernonia, OR $64,146

Wasco, OR $61,546

Welches, OR $64,147

West Linn, OR $66,054

Wilsonville, OR $65,642

Woodburn, OR $64,046

Happy Valley, OR $66,314

Damascus, OR $65,982

Amity, OR $63,749

Arch Cape, OR $62,069

Astoria, OR $62,471

Banks, OR $65,028

Bay City, OR $62,330

Beaver, OR $62,647

Buxton, OR $64,632

Cannon Beach, OR $62,042

Carlton, OR $63,908

Cloverdale, OR $62,260

Cornelius, OR $65,514

Dayton, OR $63,950

Dundee, OR $64,465

Forest Grove, OR $64,993

Gales Creek, OR $64,269

Garibaldi, OR $62,336

Gaston, OR $64,657

Hammond, OR $61,763

Hebo, OR $62,462

Hillsboro, OR $65,694

Manning, OR $64,703

Lafayette, OR $64,028

Mcminnville, OR $63,715

Manzanita, OR $62,254

Nehalem, OR $62,419

Newberg, OR $65,039

North Plains, OR $65,394

Oceanside, OR $62,115

Pacific City, OR $62,263

Rockaway Beach, OR $62,251

Saint Paul, OR $64,229

Seaside, OR $62,595

Sherwood, OR $65,714

Tillamook, OR $62,692

Netarts, OR $62,173

Timber, OR $64,238

Tolovana Park, OR $62,051

Warrenton, OR $62,024

Wheeler, OR $62,413

Yamhill, OR $64,108

Neskowin, OR $62,231

Portland, OR $66,374

Salem, OR $63,960

Keizer, OR $63,972

Albany, OR $63,330

Alsea, OR $62,253

Aumsville, OR $63,838

Blodgett, OR $62,323

Brownsville, OR $62,668

Cascadia, OR $61,928

Corvallis, OR $63,179

Crabtree, OR $63,266

Crawfordsville, OR $62,636

Dallas, OR $63,642

Depoe Bay, OR $62,014

Detroit, OR $61,767

Eddyville, OR $61,991

Falls City, OR $63,330

Foster, OR $62,414

Gates, OR $62,958

Grand Ronde, OR $63,068

Halsey, OR $62,679

Idanha, OR $61,817

Independence, OR $63,880

Jefferson, OR $63,743

Lebanon, OR $62,731

Logsden, OR $62,251

Lyons, OR $63,091

Mill City, OR $63,096

Monmouth, OR $63,474

Mount Angel, OR $63,891

Neotsu, OR $62,304

Newport, OR $61,893

South Beach, OR $61,691

Lincoln City, OR $62,228

Otis, OR $62,351

Otter Rock, OR $61,905

Philomath, OR $62,545

Rickreall, OR $63,891

Rose Lodge, OR $62,413

Saint Benedict, OR $63,882

Scio, OR $63,373

Scotts Mills, OR $63,732

Seal Rock, OR $61,618

Shedd, OR $62,653

Sheridan, OR $63,500

Siletz, OR $62,135

Silverton, OR $63,751

Stayton, OR $63,577

Mehama, OR $63,407

Sublimity, OR $63,681

Sweet Home, OR $62,527

Gleneden Beach, OR $62,081

Tangent, OR $62,766

Tidewater, OR $61,841

Toledo, OR $61,912

Turner, OR $63,848

Waldport, OR $61,694

Willamina, OR $63,282

Eugene, OR $63,074

Agness, OR $61,056

Allegany, OR $61,129

Alvadore, OR $63,013

Azalea, OR $61,770

Bandon, OR $61,177

Blachly, OR $62,476

Blue River, OR $61,510

Broadbent, OR $61,083

Brookings, OR $61,437

Camas Valley, OR $61,117

Canyonville, OR $61,573

Cheshire, OR $62,709

Coos Bay, OR $61,148

Coquille, OR $61,152

Cottage Grove, OR $62,497

Crescent Lake, OR $61,233

Creswell, OR $62,867

Culp Creek, OR $62,235

Curtin, OR $62,451

Days Creek, OR $61,493

Deadwood, OR $62,217

Dexter, OR $62,686

Dillard, OR $61,312

Dorena, OR $62,048

Drain, OR $62,225

Elkton, OR $61,788

Elmira, OR $62,792

Fall Creek, OR $62,603

Florence, OR $61,732

Gardiner, OR $61,231

Glendale, OR $61,641

Glide, OR $61,380

Gold Beach, OR $61,252

Harrisburg, OR $62,916

Idleyld Park, OR $61,231

Junction City, OR $62,875

Lakeside, OR $61,250

Langlois, OR $61,117

Lorane, OR $62,619

Lowell, OR $62,596

Mapleton, OR $61,864

Marcola, OR $62,792

Pleasant Hill, OR $62,961

Monroe, OR $62,595

Myrtle Creek, OR $61,318

Myrtle Point, OR $61,107

North Bend, OR $61,150

Noti, OR $62,581

Oakland, OR $61,692

Oakridge, OR $61,976

Ophir, OR $61,245

Port Orford, OR $61,161

Powers, OR $61,148

Reedsport, OR $61,582

Riddle, OR $61,443

Roseburg, OR $61,400

Scottsburg, OR $61,473

Springfield, OR $62,947

Sixes, OR $61,110

Sutherlin, OR $61,723

Swisshome, OR $61,932

Tenmile, OR $61,178

Thurston, OR $62,975

Tiller, OR $61,548

Umpqua, OR $61,349

Veneta, OR $62,738

Vida, OR $62,260

Walterville, OR $62,555

Walton, OR $62,349

Wedderburn, OR $61,288

Westfir, OR $62,182

Westlake, OR $61,558

Wilbur, OR $61,458

Winchester, OR $61,462

Winston, OR $61,190

Wolf Creek, OR $61,754

Yachats, OR $61,707

Yoncalla, OR $62,053

Medford, OR $62,795

Central Point, OR $62,707

White City, OR $62,312

Ashland, OR $62,340

Butte Falls, OR $61,939

Cave Junction, OR $61,764

Eagle Point, OR $62,445

Gold Hill, OR $62,558

Grants Pass, OR $62,066

Jacksonville, OR $62,444

Kerby, OR $61,860

Merlin, OR $61,666

Murphy, OR $62,303

O Brien, OR $61,733

Phoenix, OR $62,775

Prospect, OR $61,783

Rogue River, OR $62,275

Selma, OR $61,706

Shady Cove, OR $62,358

Talent, OR $62,655

Trail, OR $61,882

Wilderville, OR $61,836

Williams, OR $62,250

Klamath Falls, OR $61,772

Crater Lake, OR $61,108

Adel, OR $61,423

Beatty, OR $61,266

Bly, OR $61,325

Bonanza, OR $61,377

Chiloquin, OR $61,371

Dairy, OR $61,344

Fort Klamath, OR $61,351

Keno, OR $61,796

Lakeview, OR $61,473

Malin, OR $61,456

Merrill, OR $61,482

Midland, OR $61,548

New Pine Creek, OR $61,611

Paisley, OR $61,323

Plush, OR $61,394

Silver Lake, OR $61,300

Sprague River, OR $61,317

Summer Lake, OR $61,242

Christmas Valley, OR $61,345

Bend, OR $61,487

Fields, OR $61,409

Ashwood, OR $61,213

Brothers, OR $61,270

Burns, OR $61,419

Princeton, OR $61,303

Diamond, OR $61,262

Camp Sherman, OR $61,309

Chemult, OR $61,264

Crane, OR $61,370

Crescent, OR $61,233

Culver, OR $61,356

Fort Rock, OR $61,309

Frenchglen, OR $61,257

Gilchrist, OR $61,351

Hines, OR $61,432

La Pine, OR $61,418

Madras, OR $61,398

Mitchell, OR $61,262

Paulina, OR $61,286

Post, OR $61,258

Powell Butte, OR $61,404

Prineville, OR $61,407

Redmond, OR $61,494

Riley, OR $61,254

Sisters, OR $61,310

Terrebonne, OR $61,432

Warm Springs, OR $61,321

Pendleton, OR $63,385

Adams, OR $62,141

Arlington, OR $61,435

Athena, OR $63,525

Baker City, OR $61,472

Bates, OR $61,302

Boardman, OR $63,101

Bridgeport, OR $61,314

Canyon City, OR $61,401

Condon, OR $61,290

Cove, OR $61,409

Dayville, OR $61,334

Echo, OR $63,564

Elgin, OR $61,421

Enterprise, OR $61,279

Fossil, OR $61,299

Haines, OR $61,435

Halfway, OR $61,302

Helix, OR $65,022

Heppner, OR $61,328

Hereford, OR $61,342

Hermiston, OR $65,376

Lexington, OR $62,456

Oxbow, OR $61,024

Imbler, OR $61,454

Imnaha, OR $60,872

Ione, OR $61,419

Irrigon, OR $64,946

John Day, OR $61,500

Joseph, OR $61,207

Kimberly, OR $61,316

La Grande, OR $61,491

Long Creek, OR $61,326

Lostine, OR $61,354

Meacham, OR $61,435

Mikkalo, OR $61,511

Milton Freewater, OR $62,935

Monument, OR $61,313

Mount Vernon, OR $61,397

North Powder, OR $61,409

Pilot Rock, OR $61,634

Prairie City, OR $61,442

Richland, OR $61,240

Seneca, OR $61,404

Spray, OR $61,311

Stanfield, OR $65,204

Summerville, OR $61,428

Sumpter, OR $61,377

Ukiah, OR $61,317

Umatilla, OR $65,688

Union, OR $61,421

Unity, OR $61,409

Wallowa, OR $61,439

Weston, OR $62,310

Adrian, OR $60,394

Arock, OR $61,039

Brogan, OR $61,289

Drewsey, OR $61,365

Durkee, OR $61,247

Harper, OR $61,115

Huntington, OR $61,295

Ironside, OR $61,321

Jamieson, OR $61,126

Jordan Valley, OR $61,050

Juntura, OR $61,320

Nyssa, OR $60,689

Ontario, OR $60,820

Riverside, OR $61,258

Vale, OR $61,143

Westfall, OR $61,339

Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adjunct Drawing Instructor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 16% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 8% above the average. Conversely, Adjunct Drawing Instructor positions in Education typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adjunct Drawing Instructor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Adjunct Drawing Instructor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$69,474	$33.0	8%

Adjunct Drawing Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adjunct Drawing Instructor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$56,275

Average $64,328/year

$73,370

$4,690

Average $5,361/month

$6,114

$1,082

Average $1,237/week

$1,411

$27

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,370	$6,114	$1,411	$35
Average	$64,328	$5,361	$1,237	$31
25th Percentile	$56,275	$4,690	$1,082	$27

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