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

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

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

An Adjunct ESL Instructor's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,132 for beginners, reaching about $61,441 at mid-level, and approach $65,111 for experts.

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

Adjunct ESL Instructor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adjunct ESL Instructor roles are District of Columbia $72,499, California $72,224, Massachusetts $71,262. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Adjunct ESL Instructor level roles vary by specialization: Adjunct Nursing Instructor: $106,864; Adjunct Clinical Instructor: $103,307; Online Adjunct Instructor: $70,346; Academic Director and ESL Instructor: $68,940; Adult ESL Instructor: $64,460.

Adjunct ESL Instructor Salary in Iowa

How much does an Adjunct ESL Instructor make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct ESL Instructor in Iowa is $62,664 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,489
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,822 to $71,471
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,682

10% $47,682

50% (Median) $62,664

90% $79,489

Adjunct ESL Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,471	$5,956	$1,374	$34
Average	$62,664	$5,222	$1,205	$30
25th Percentile	$54,822	$4,568	$1,054	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Adjunct ESL Instructor Salaries

An Adjunct ESL 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 ESL Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adjunct ESL 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): $58,132
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,377
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,441
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,866
Expert (over 8 years): $65,111

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adjunct ESL Instructor	less than 1 year	$58,132
Early Career Level Adjunct ESL Instructor	1-2 years	$58,377
Mid-Level Level Adjunct ESL Instructor	2-4 years	$61,441
Senior-Level Level Adjunct ESL Instructor	5-8 years	$64,866
Expert Level Adjunct ESL Instructor	over 8 years	$65,111

How Do Adjunct ESL 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 ESL Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,499.
California: $72,224.
Massachusetts: $71,262.

District of Columbia $72,499 California $72,224 Massachusetts $71,262 Washington $71,000 New Jersey $70,974 Alaska $70,882 Connecticut $69,978 New York $69,612

Hawaii $68,439 Rhode Island $67,889 Maryland $67,516 Minnesota $67,005 Colorado $66,809 Illinois $66,744 Oregon $66,495 Delaware $66,311

New Hampshire $66,196 Virginia $65,938 Pennsylvania $65,185 Nevada $64,805 North Dakota $64,681 Michigan $64,485 Wisconsin $64,412 Vermont $64,268

Texas $63,869 Maine $63,843 Arizona $63,804 Ohio $63,758 Georgia $63,155 Indiana $62,854 Wyoming $62,795 Utah $62,703

Iowa $62,664 Kansas $62,350 Louisiana $62,258 North Carolina $62,225 Missouri $62,212 Florida $61,957 Montana $61,819 Nebraska $61,689

Kentucky $61,616 South Carolina $61,355 Tennessee $61,191 Idaho $61,125 New Mexico $60,647 Oklahoma $60,543 Alabama $60,156 South Dakota $59,508

Arkansas $59,154 West Virginia $58,965 Mississippi $58,395

Top Paying Cities for Adjunct ESL 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:

West Bend: $61,065
Melvin: $60,887
Milford: $61,146

West Bend, IA $61,065

Melvin, IA $60,887

Milford, IA $61,146

Ocheyedan, IA $60,996

Okoboji, IA $61,374

Royal, IA $61,077

Ruthven, IA $61,080

Spirit Lake, IA $61,317

Superior, IA $61,370

Terril, IA $61,031

Wallingford, IA $61,116

Webb, IA $61,019

Carroll, IA $61,130

Arcadia, IA $61,033

Arthur, IA $60,979

Aspinwall, IA $61,382

Auburn, IA $61,008

Breda, IA $61,023

Charter Oak, IA $61,005

Dedham, IA $61,137

Deloit, IA $61,073

Denison, IA $61,218

Glidden, IA $61,222

Halbur, IA $61,226

Ida Grove, IA $60,967

Irwin, IA $61,364

Kirkman, IA $61,319

Kiron, IA $60,989

Lake City, IA $61,062

Lake View, IA $61,076

Lanesboro, IA $61,314

Lidderdale, IA $61,150

Lohrville, IA $61,138

Manilla, IA $61,254

Manning, IA $61,212

Odebolt, IA $61,034

Ralston, IA $61,504

Ricketts, IA $61,193

Schleswig, IA $61,024

Scranton, IA $61,481

Templeton, IA $61,099

Vail, IA $61,049

Wall Lake, IA $61,051

Westside, IA $61,020

Council Bluffs, IA $62,225

Carter Lake, IA $62,225

Arion, IA $61,127

Avoca, IA $61,750

Blencoe, IA $60,991

Carson, IA $61,912

Crescent, IA $62,223

Defiance, IA $61,325

Dow City, IA $61,259

Dunlap, IA $61,293

Earling, IA $61,398

Elk Horn, IA $61,480

Elliott, IA $61,442

Emerson, IA $61,782

Glenwood, IA $62,052

Griswold, IA $61,565

Hancock, IA $61,835

Harlan, IA $61,571

Hastings, IA $61,837

Henderson, IA $61,880

Honey Creek, IA $62,193

Kimballton, IA $61,404

Lewis, IA $61,505

Little Sioux, IA $61,296

Logan, IA $61,908

Mc Clelland, IA $62,136

Macedonia, IA $61,955

Magnolia, IA $61,855

Malvern, IA $61,878

Marne, IA $61,467

Minden, IA $62,003

Mineola, IA $62,145

Missouri Valley, IA $62,027

Modale, IA $61,876

Mondamin, IA $61,633

Moorhead, IA $61,053

Van Meter, IA $63,586

Van Wert, IA $61,727

Waukee, IA $63,777

Weldon, IA $61,816

West Des Moines, IA $64,075

What Cheer, IA $61,427

Whitten, IA $61,518

Williams, IA $61,172

Williamson, IA $62,463

Winterset, IA $63,030

Wiota, IA $61,300

Woodburn, IA $62,616

Woodward, IA $63,240

Yale, IA $62,166

Zearing, IA $61,740

Des Moines, IA $64,223

Urbandale, IA $64,105

Windsor Heights, IA $64,194

Clive, IA $63,974

Pleasant Hill, IA $64,109

Mason City, IA $61,217

Alexander, IA $61,008

Belmond, IA $61,093

Britt, IA $61,059

Buffalo Center, IA $61,128

Carpenter, IA $61,742

Chapin, IA $61,324

Clear Lake, IA $61,154

Corwith, IA $60,981

Coulter, IA $61,318

Crystal Lake, IA $61,319

Dougherty, IA $60,951

Fertile, IA $61,109

Floyd, IA $61,243

Forest City, IA $61,115

Garner, IA $61,089

Goodell, IA $60,983

Grafton, IA $61,118

Hampton, IA $61,152

Hanlontown, IA $61,034

Joice, IA $61,080

Kanawha, IA $61,007

Kensett, IA $61,032

Klemme, IA $61,036

Lake Mills, IA $61,244

Lakota, IA $61,082

Latimer, IA $61,078

Leland, IA $61,109

Sioux Center, IA $60,727

Neola, IA $62,058

Oakland, IA $61,887

Mount Ayr, IA $61,024

Nodaway, IA $61,128

Orient, IA $61,670

Prescott, IA $61,120

Redding, IA $60,893

Shannon City, IA $61,397

Sharpsburg, IA $60,884

Tingley, IA $61,386

Villisca, IA $61,302

Akron, IA $60,014

Alta, IA $61,095

Alton, IA $60,718

Anthon, IA $60,012

Aurelia, IA $60,944

Battle Creek, IA $60,824

Bronson, IA $59,596

Brunsville, IA $59,949

Calumet, IA $61,239

Castana, IA $60,769

Chatsworth, IA $60,169

Cherokee, IA $60,866

Cleghorn, IA $60,621

Climbing Hill, IA $59,813

Correctionville, IA $60,156

Cushing, IA $60,592

Danbury, IA $60,716

Galva, IA $60,896

Granville, IA $60,707

Hawarden, IA $60,579

Hinton, IA $59,566

Holstein, IA $60,757

Hornick, IA $60,083

Ireton, IA $60,484

Kingsley, IA $59,900

Larrabee, IA $60,881

Lawton, IA $59,540

Le Mars, IA $59,979

Linn Grove, IA $61,015

Mapleton, IA $60,884

Marcus, IA $60,543

Maurice, IA $60,538

Meriden, IA $60,754

Merrill, IA $59,687

Moville, IA $59,771

Onawa, IA $60,901

Orange City, IA $60,811

Oto, IA $60,241

Oyens, IA $60,126

Paullina, IA $60,865

Peterson, IA $61,015

Pierson, IA $60,107

Quimby, IA $60,588

Remsen, IA $60,213

Rodney, IA $60,381

Salix, IA $59,664

Schaller, IA $61,036

Sergeant Bluff, IA $59,476

Sloan, IA $59,981

Smithland, IA $60,307

Sutherland, IA $61,041

Ute, IA $61,011

Washta, IA $60,468

Westfield, IA $59,710

Whiting, IA $60,303

Sioux City, IA $59,403

Sheldon, IA $60,837

Alvord, IA $60,059

Archer, IA $60,855

Ashton, IA $60,733

Boyden, IA $60,647

Doon, IA $60,215

George, IA $60,599

Hospers, IA $60,833

Hull, IA $60,608

Inwood, IA $59,985

Larchwood, IA $59,838

Lester, IA $60,003

Little Rock, IA $60,691

Matlock, IA $60,845

Primghar, IA $61,038

Rock Rapids, IA $60,230

Rock Valley, IA $60,193

Sanborn, IA $60,934

Sibley, IA $60,900

Spencer, IA $61,199

Massena, IA $61,207

Gifford, IA $61,372

Lenox, IA $61,083

Ackworth, IA $63,539

Adair, IA $61,461

Adel, IA $63,360

Albion, IA $61,430

Alden, IA $61,189

Alleman, IA $63,705

Allerton, IA $61,238

Altoona, IA $63,995

Ames, IA $62,945

Anita, IA $61,216

Ankeny, IA $63,954

Atlantic, IA $61,546

Audubon, IA $61,225

Bagley, IA $61,854

Barnes City, IA $61,376

Baxter, IA $63,069

Bayard, IA $61,679

Beaver, IA $62,339

Berwick, IA $64,108

Bevington, IA $63,557

Blairsburg, IA $61,084

Bondurant, IA $63,824

Boone, IA $62,665

Booneville, IA $63,690

Bouton, IA $63,144

Boxholm, IA $62,061

Bradford, IA $61,394

Brayton, IA $61,311

Buckeye, IA $61,240

Bussey, IA $62,024

Cambridge, IA $63,394

Carlisle, IA $63,906

Casey, IA $61,740

Chariton, IA $62,187

Churdan, IA $61,374

Clemons, IA $61,520

Clio, IA $61,165

Colfax, IA $63,415

Collins, IA $63,132

Colo, IA $62,447

Columbia, IA $62,631

Coon Rapids, IA $61,385

Cooper, IA $62,060

Corydon, IA $61,462

Cumming, IA $63,855

Melcher Dallas, IA $62,944

Dallas Center, IA $63,546

Dana, IA $61,823

Davis City, IA $61,089

Dawson, IA $62,724

Decatur, IA $61,248

Derby, IA $61,960

De Soto, IA $63,371

Dexter, IA $62,793

Dows, IA $61,028

Earlham, IA $63,094

Elkhart, IA $63,707

Ellston, IA $61,527

Ellsworth, IA $61,645

Exira, IA $61,257

Ferguson, IA $61,817

Galt, IA $60,970

Garden City, IA $61,831

Garden Grove, IA $61,575

Gibson, IA $61,432

Gilbert, IA $62,656

Gilman, IA $61,601

Grand Junction, IA $62,045

Grand River, IA $61,502

Granger, IA $63,665

Gray, IA $61,353

Grimes, IA $63,855

Grinnell, IA $61,755

Guthrie Center, IA $61,717

Hamilton, IA $62,087

Pacific Junction, IA $62,042

Hamlin, IA $61,166

Little Cedar, IA $61,660

Mc Intire, IA $62,081

Manly, IA $61,084

Meservey, IA $61,002

Nora Springs, IA $61,178

Northwood, IA $61,431

Orchard, IA $61,210

Osage, IA $61,278

Plymouth, IA $61,061

Rake, IA $61,322

Riceville, IA $61,702

Rock Falls, IA $61,179

Rockford, IA $61,116

Rockwell, IA $61,074

Rowan, IA $60,990

Rudd, IA $61,193

Saint Ansgar, IA $61,596

Scarville, IA $61,194

Sheffield, IA $61,052

Stacyville, IA $61,949

Swaledale, IA $61,032

Thompson, IA $61,123

Thornton, IA $61,011

Titonka, IA $61,038

Toeterville, IA $61,822

Ventura, IA $61,070

Wesley, IA $61,003

Woden, IA $61,000

Fort Dodge, IA $61,307

Albert City, IA $61,067

Algona, IA $61,150

Armstrong, IA $61,116

Ayrshire, IA $61,022

Badger, IA $61,085

Bancroft, IA $61,064

Barnum, IA $61,025

Bode, IA $61,032

Bradgate, IA $60,998

Burnside, IA $61,647

Burt, IA $61,023

Callender, IA $61,288

Clare, IA $61,009

Clarion, IA $61,076

Curlew, IA $60,979

Cylinder, IA $60,973

Dakota City, IA $61,400

Dayton, IA $61,754

Dolliver, IA $61,114

Duncombe, IA $61,289

Eagle Grove, IA $61,115

Early, IA $61,040

Emmetsburg, IA $61,125

Farnhamville, IA $61,304

Fenton, IA $61,016

Fonda, IA $61,030

Gilmore City, IA $61,019

Goldfield, IA $61,032

Gowrie, IA $61,478

Harcourt, IA $61,657

Hardy, IA $60,975

Havelock, IA $60,999

Humboldt, IA $61,136

Jolley, IA $60,952

Knierim, IA $61,191

Laurens, IA $61,104

Ledyard, IA $61,153

Lehigh, IA $61,520

Livermore, IA $61,035

Lone Rock, IA $61,004

Lu Verne, IA $60,985

Lytton, IA $61,019

Mallard, IA $61,022

Manson, IA $61,085

Marathon, IA $61,057

Moorland, IA $61,094

Nemaha, IA $60,996

Newell, IA $61,073

Otho, IA $61,422

Ottosen, IA $60,979

Palmer, IA $60,994

Plover, IA $61,218

Pocahontas, IA $61,095

Pomeroy, IA $61,044

Rembrandt, IA $61,054

Renwick, IA $61,012

Ringsted, IA $61,032

Rockwell City, IA $61,063

Rolfe, IA $61,026

Rutland, IA $61,011

Sac City, IA $61,078

Sioux Rapids, IA $61,091

Somers, IA $61,013

Storm Lake, IA $61,208

Swea City, IA $61,133

Thor, IA $61,014

Truesdale, IA $61,336

Varina, IA $61,313

Vincent, IA $61,006

Webster City, IA $61,453

Luana, IA $61,042

Mc Gregor, IA $61,140

Marquette, IA $61,331

Monona, IA $61,137

New Albin, IA $61,460

Ossian, IA $61,072

Postville, IA $61,118

Protivin, IA $61,267

Randalia, IA $61,044

Ridgeway, IA $61,120

Saint Lucas, IA $61,338

Spillville, IA $61,372

Wadena, IA $61,089

Waterville, IA $61,174

Waucoma, IA $61,059

Waukon, IA $61,273

West Union, IA $61,147

Ainsworth, IA $61,373

Alburnett, IA $62,376

Amana, IA $62,296

Anamosa, IA $62,074

Atkins, IA $62,418

Baldwin, IA $61,313

Belle Plaine, IA $61,623

Blairstown, IA $61,964

Brandon, IA $61,353

Brooklyn, IA $61,542

Center Junction, IA $61,685

Center Point, IA $62,183

Central City, IA $62,244

Chelsea, IA $61,398

Clarence, IA $61,531

Clutier, IA $61,357

Coggon, IA $61,964

Prairieburg, IA $62,057

Conroy, IA $62,073

Guernsey, IA $61,577

Deep River, IA $61,509

Delhi, IA $61,563

Dysart, IA $61,285

Elberon, IA $61,381

Ely, IA $62,581

Fairfax, IA $62,548

Garrison, IA $61,441

Harper, IA $61,479

Hartford, IA $63,704

Harvey, IA $62,258

Haverhill, IA $61,766

Hubbard, IA $61,453

Humeston, IA $61,690

Huxley, IA $63,434

Indianola, IA $63,592

Iowa Falls, IA $61,298

Ira, IA $63,233

Jamaica, IA $62,153

Jefferson, IA $61,893

Jewell, IA $61,780

Johnston, IA $63,985

Kamrar, IA $61,465

Kellerton, IA $61,167

Kelley, IA $63,242

Kellogg, IA $62,014

Keswick, IA $61,501

Killduff, IA $62,714

Knoxville, IA $62,859

Hartwick, IA $61,501

Mount Pleasant, IA $61,262

Rome, IA $61,125

Mount Union, IA $61,180

New London, IA $61,256

Oakville, IA $61,264

Olds, IA $61,524

Pilot Grove, IA $61,331

Salem, IA $61,138

Sperry, IA $61,267

Stockport, IA $61,083

Swedesburg, IA $61,311

Wapello, IA $61,382

Wayland, IA $61,254

West Burlington, IA $61,404

West Point, IA $61,142

Saint Paul, IA $61,332

Wever, IA $61,159

Winfield, IA $61,286

Yarmouth, IA $61,184

Andover, IA $61,398

Atalissa, IA $61,525

Bennett, IA $61,546

Bettendorf, IA $61,599

Blue Grass, IA $61,659

Bryant, IA $61,381

Buffalo, IA $61,640

Calamus, IA $61,562

Camanche, IA $61,491

Charlotte, IA $61,429

Clinton, IA $61,435

Columbus City, IA $61,678

Columbus Junction, IA $61,380

Conesville, IA $61,414

De Witt, IA $61,520

Dixon, IA $61,617

Donahue, IA $61,648

Durant, IA $61,594

Eldridge, IA $61,704

Fruitland, IA $61,463

Goose Lake, IA $61,410

Grand Mound, IA $61,540

Grandview, IA $61,421

Le Claire, IA $61,552

Letts, IA $61,392

Lone Tree, IA $61,540

Long Grove, IA $61,618

Low Moor, IA $61,486

Mc Causland, IA $61,556

Montpelier, IA $61,615

Moscow, IA $61,530

Muscatine, IA $61,507

New Liberty, IA $61,578

Nichols, IA $61,444

Pleasant Valley, IA $61,538

Princeton, IA $61,548

Stockton, IA $61,632

Teeds Grove, IA $61,377

Tipton, IA $61,572

Walcott, IA $61,703

Welton, IA $61,484

West Liberty, IA $61,523

Wheatland, IA $61,524

Wilton, IA $61,553

Davenport, IA $62,147

Hiawatha, IA $62,625

Hills, IA $61,813

Homestead, IA $62,216

Hopkinton, IA $61,826

Iowa City, IA $61,910

Coralville, IA $62,168

Kalona, IA $61,777

Keota, IA $61,500

Keystone, IA $61,601

Ladora, IA $61,767

Langworthy, IA $61,873

Lisbon, IA $62,234

Lost Nation, IA $61,472

Lowden, IA $61,523

Luzerne, IA $61,785

Marengo, IA $61,954

Marion, IA $62,543

Martelle, IA $62,251

Mechanicsville, IA $61,989

Middle Amana, IA $62,275

Millersburg, IA $62,011

Monmouth, IA $61,329

Monticello, IA $61,793

Morley, IA $62,036

Mount Auburn, IA $61,348

Mount Vernon, IA $62,451

Newhall, IA $62,233

North English, IA $61,725

North Liberty, IA $62,358

Norway, IA $62,376

Oakdale, IA $62,177

Olin, IA $61,808

Onslow, IA $61,421

Oxford, IA $62,201

Oxford Junction, IA $61,441

Palo, IA $62,483

Parnell, IA $61,997

Quasqueton, IA $61,500

Riverside, IA $61,628

Robins, IA $62,584

Rowley, IA $61,469

Ryan, IA $61,791

Shellsburg, IA $62,277

Solon, IA $62,326

South Amana, IA $62,143

South English, IA $61,622

Springville, IA $62,375

Stanwood, IA $61,717

Swisher, IA $62,468

Tama, IA $61,478

Morning Sun, IA $61,290

Lacona, IA $62,977

Lamoni, IA $61,120

Laurel, IA $61,851

Le Grand, IA $61,751

Leighton, IA $61,990

Leon, IA $61,467

Liberty Center, IA $63,115

Linden, IA $62,803

Lineville, IA $61,081

Liscomb, IA $61,396

Lorimor, IA $62,184

Lovilia, IA $61,979

Lucas, IA $62,709

Luther, IA $63,059

Lynnville, IA $62,035

Mc Callsburg, IA $61,805

Macksburg, IA $62,072

Madrid, IA $63,292

Malcom, IA $61,383

Marshalltown, IA $61,597

Martensdale, IA $63,662

Maxwell, IA $63,417

Melbourne, IA $62,208

Menlo, IA $61,934

Millerton, IA $61,834

Milo, IA $63,320

Minburn, IA $63,224

Mingo, IA $63,354

Mitchellville, IA $63,732

Monroe, IA $63,176

Montezuma, IA $61,531

Montour, IA $61,425

Murray, IA $62,059

Nevada, IA $62,879

New Providence, IA $61,376

New Sharon, IA $61,717

Newton, IA $62,944

New Virginia, IA $63,106

Norwalk, IA $63,947

Ogden, IA $62,261

Osceola, IA $62,278

Otley, IA $62,990

Panora, IA $62,282

Paton, IA $61,658

Patterson, IA $63,401

Pella, IA $62,381

Perry, IA $62,913

Peru, IA $62,911

Pilot Mound, IA $61,937

Pleasantville, IA $63,341

Polk City, IA $63,701

Popejoy, IA $61,291

Prairie City, IA $63,505

Prole, IA $63,637

Radcliffe, IA $61,527

Randall, IA $62,107

Reasnor, IA $62,830

Redfield, IA $62,927

Rhodes, IA $62,956

Rippey, IA $62,152

Roland, IA $62,041

Runnells, IA $63,803

Russell, IA $61,852

Saint Anthony, IA $61,571

Saint Charles, IA $63,368

Saint Marys, IA $63,456

Searsboro, IA $61,764

Sheldahl, IA $63,482

Slater, IA $63,545

Stanhope, IA $61,810

State Center, IA $61,876

Story City, IA $62,086

Stratford, IA $61,822

Stuart, IA $62,200

Sully, IA $62,215

Swan, IA $63,575

Thayer, IA $61,822

Thornburg, IA $61,703

Tracy, IA $62,097

Truro, IA $62,942

Union, IA $61,369

Whittemore, IA $61,053

Woolstock, IA $61,021

Ackley, IA $61,157

Allison, IA $61,032

Alta Vista, IA $61,224

Aplington, IA $61,038

Aredale, IA $60,998

Arlington, IA $61,139

Aurora, IA $61,219

Austinville, IA $61,036

Beaman, IA $61,252

Bristow, IA $61,025

Buckingham, IA $61,154

Cedar Falls, IA $61,001

Charles City, IA $61,283

Clarksville, IA $61,030

Colwell, IA $61,490

Conrad, IA $61,255

Denver, IA $61,069

Dewar, IA $61,149

Dike, IA $61,059

Dumont, IA $61,069

Dunkerton, IA $61,125

Eldora, IA $61,350

Elma, IA $61,161

Fairbank, IA $61,121

Fredericksburg, IA $61,068

Frederika, IA $61,014

Garwin, IA $61,406

Geneva, IA $61,042

Gilbertville, IA $61,169

Gladbrook, IA $61,235

Greene, IA $61,047

Grundy Center, IA $61,126

Hazleton, IA $61,180

Holland, IA $61,051

Hudson, IA $61,133

Independence, IA $61,264

Ionia, IA $61,049

Janesville, IA $61,033

Jesup, IA $61,171

Kesley, IA $61,034

Lamont, IA $61,239

La Porte City, IA $61,187

Lincoln, IA $61,181

Marble Rock, IA $61,051

Masonville, IA $61,622

Maynard, IA $61,125

Morrison, IA $61,093

Nashua, IA $61,009

New Hampton, IA $61,261

New Hartford, IA $61,035

North Washington, IA $61,275

Oelwein, IA $61,140

Oran, IA $61,108

Toddville, IA $62,491

Toledo, IA $61,362

Troy Mills, IA $61,931

Urbana, IA $61,866

Van Horne, IA $61,926

Victor, IA $61,649

Vining, IA $61,609

Vinton, IA $61,732

Viola, IA $62,383

Walford, IA $62,453

Walker, IA $61,831

Washington, IA $61,482

Watkins, IA $62,214

Webster, IA $61,522

Wellman, IA $61,685

West Branch, IA $61,782

West Chester, IA $61,490

Williamsburg, IA $62,010

Wyoming, IA $61,472

Cedar Rapids, IA $62,651

Ottumwa, IA $61,280

Agency, IA $61,220

Albia, IA $61,645

Batavia, IA $61,118

Beacon, IA $61,960

Birmingham, IA $61,113

Blakesburg, IA $61,201

Bloomfield, IA $61,103

West Grove, IA $61,043

Brighton, IA $61,232

Cantril, IA $61,038

Cedar, IA $61,348

Centerville, IA $61,152

Chillicothe, IA $61,509

Cincinnati, IA $61,035

Delta, IA $61,262

Douds, IA $61,085

Drakesville, IA $61,085

Eddyville, IA $61,538

Eldon, IA $61,174

Exline, IA $61,042

Fairfield, IA $61,251

Floris, IA $61,099

Fremont, IA $61,321

Hayesville, IA $61,497

Hedrick, IA $61,125

Keosauqua, IA $61,111

Kirkville, IA $61,419

Libertyville, IA $61,152

Martinsburg, IA $61,385

Melrose, IA $61,719

Milton, IA $61,082

Moravia, IA $61,336

Moulton, IA $61,038

Mount Sterling, IA $60,973

Mystic, IA $61,353

Ollie, IA $61,277

Oskaloosa, IA $61,808

Packwood, IA $61,120

Plano, IA $61,355

Promise City, IA $61,421

Pulaski, IA $61,083

Richland, IA $61,296

Rose Hill, IA $61,340

Selma, IA $61,070

Seymour, IA $61,156

Sigourney, IA $61,450

Udell, IA $61,006

Unionville, IA $61,027

University Park, IA $61,910

Burlington, IA $61,429

Argyle, IA $61,078

Bonaparte, IA $61,099

Crawfordsville, IA $61,279

Danville, IA $61,223

Denmark, IA $61,364

Donnellson, IA $61,131

Farmington, IA $61,083

Fort Madison, IA $61,306

Hillsboro, IA $61,074

Houghton, IA $61,355

Keokuk, IA $61,302

Lockridge, IA $61,129

Mediapolis, IA $61,341

Middletown, IA $61,169

Montrose, IA $61,176

Lime Springs, IA $61,698

Panama, IA $61,653

Persia, IA $61,892

Pisgah, IA $61,450

Portsmouth, IA $61,767

Red Oak, IA $61,610

Shelby, IA $61,835

Silver City, IA $62,073

Soldier, IA $61,023

Stanton, IA $61,400

Treynor, IA $62,104

Underwood, IA $62,179

Walnut, IA $61,610

Westphalia, IA $61,588

Woodbine, IA $61,721

Shenandoah, IA $61,466

Blanchard, IA $61,106

Braddyville, IA $61,001

Clarinda, IA $61,256

Coin, IA $61,183

College Springs, IA $61,311

Essex, IA $61,407

Farragut, IA $61,379

Hamburg, IA $61,286

Imogene, IA $61,605

New Market, IA $61,090

Northboro, IA $61,174

Percival, IA $61,526

Randolph, IA $61,637

Riverton, IA $61,339

Shambaugh, IA $61,402

Sidney, IA $61,565

Tabor, IA $61,763

Thurman, IA $61,706

Yorktown, IA $61,466

Dubuque, IA $61,480

Tiffin, IA $62,215

Andrew, IA $61,656

Bellevue, IA $61,359

Bernard, IA $61,284

Cascade, IA $61,496

Colesburg, IA $61,214

Delaware, IA $61,695

Delmar, IA $61,450

Dundee, IA $61,271

Durango, IA $61,256

Dyersville, IA $61,506

Earlville, IA $61,438

Edgewood, IA $61,249

Elkader, IA $61,091

Elkport, IA $61,097

Epworth, IA $61,402

Farley, IA $61,438

Farmersburg, IA $61,046

Garber, IA $61,097

Garnavillo, IA $61,107

Greeley, IA $61,273

Guttenberg, IA $61,184

Holy Cross, IA $61,214

La Motte, IA $61,295

Luxemburg, IA $61,508

Manchester, IA $61,520

Maquoketa, IA $61,424

Miles, IA $61,313

New Vienna, IA $61,268

North Buena Vista, IA $61,196

Peosta, IA $61,389

Preston, IA $61,381

Sabula, IA $61,362

Saint Donatus, IA $61,487

Saint Olaf, IA $61,014

Sherrill, IA $61,177

Spragueville, IA $61,286

Springbrook, IA $61,500

Strawberry Point, IA $61,202

Volga, IA $61,095

Worthington, IA $61,476

Zwingle, IA $61,241

Decorah, IA $61,399

Calmar, IA $61,092

Castalia, IA $61,008

Chester, IA $62,090

Clermont, IA $61,094

Cresco, IA $61,409

Dorchester, IA $61,420

Elgin, IA $61,082

Fayette, IA $61,148

Fort Atkinson, IA $61,074

Harpers Ferry, IA $61,165

Hawkeye, IA $61,058

Highlandville, IA $61,577

Lansing, IA $61,349

Lawler, IA $61,089

Parkersburg, IA $61,042

Plainfield, IA $61,024

Raymond, IA $61,170

Readlyn, IA $61,087

Reinbeck, IA $61,100

Shell Rock, IA $61,036

Stanley, IA $61,190

Steamboat Rock, IA $61,246

Stout, IA $61,044

Sumner, IA $61,030

Traer, IA $61,215

Tripoli, IA $61,039

Waverly, IA $61,037

Wellsburg, IA $61,135

Westgate, IA $61,103

Winthrop, IA $61,425

Waterloo, IA $61,197

Evansdale, IA $61,181

Creston, IA $61,616

Afton, IA $61,793

Arispe, IA $61,795

Bedford, IA $60,926

Benton, IA $60,886

Blockton, IA $60,845

Bridgewater, IA $61,100

Carbon, IA $61,377

Clearfield, IA $60,932

Corning, IA $61,166

Cromwell, IA $61,627

Cumberland, IA $61,315

Diagonal, IA $61,102

Fontanelle, IA $61,438

Grant, IA $61,637

Gravity, IA $60,984

Greenfield, IA $61,850

Arnolds Park, IA $61,405

Dickens, IA $61,020

Estherville, IA $61,210

Everly, IA $61,053

Fostoria, IA $61,366

Gillett Grove, IA $61,230

Graettinger, IA $61,066

Greenville, IA $61,043

Gruver, IA $61,183

Harris, IA $61,065

Hartley, IA $61,066

Lake Park, IA $61,148

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

Understanding how an Adjunct ESL 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.

$54,822

Average $62,664/year

$71,471

$4,568

Average $5,222/month

$5,956

$1,054

Average $1,205/week

$1,374

$26

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,471	$5,956	$1,374	$34
Average	$62,664	$5,222	$1,205	$30
25th Percentile	$54,822	$4,568	$1,054	$26

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