What are the main factors that influence an Adjunct Faculty/Lab 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 Faculty/Lab Instructor?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor's salary?

An Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor's salary grows with experience: starting around $52,468 for beginners, reaching about $55,455 at mid-level, and approach $58,768 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor?

Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor roles are District of Columbia $65,911, California $65,661, Massachusetts $64,786. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor roles make?

Salaries for Adjunct Faculty/Lab 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 Faculty/Lab Instructor Salary in Missouri

How much does an Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor make in Missouri? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor in Missouri is $56,559 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,749
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,479 to $64,510
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,033

10% $43,033

50% (Median) $56,559

90% $71,749

Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,510	$5,376	$1,241	$31
Average	$56,559	$4,713	$1,088	$27
25th Percentile	$49,479	$4,123	$952	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor Salaries

An Adjunct Faculty/Lab 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 Faculty/Lab Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adjunct Faculty/Lab 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): $52,468
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,689
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,455
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,547
Expert (over 8 years): $58,768

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	less than 1 year	$52,468
Early Career Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	1-2 years	$52,689
Mid-Level Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	2-4 years	$55,455
Senior-Level Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	5-8 years	$58,547
Expert Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	over 8 years	$58,768

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

District of Columbia: $65,911.
California: $65,661.
Massachusetts: $64,786.

District of Columbia $65,911 California $65,661 Massachusetts $64,786 Washington $64,548 New Jersey $64,524 Alaska $64,441 Connecticut $63,619 New York $63,286

Hawaii $62,221 Rhode Island $61,720 Maryland $61,381 Minnesota $60,917 Colorado $60,738 Illinois $60,679 Oregon $60,453 Delaware $60,286

New Hampshire $60,181 Virginia $59,947 Pennsylvania $59,262 Nevada $58,917 North Dakota $58,804 Michigan $58,625 Wisconsin $58,559 Vermont $58,428

Texas $58,065 Maine $58,042 Arizona $58,006 Ohio $57,964 Georgia $57,416 Indiana $57,143 Wyoming $57,089 Utah $57,006

Iowa $56,970 Kansas $56,684 Louisiana $56,601 North Carolina $56,571 Missouri $56,559 Florida $56,327 Montana $56,202 Nebraska $56,083

Kentucky $56,018 South Carolina $55,779 Tennessee $55,631 Idaho $55,571 New Mexico $55,137 Oklahoma $55,041 Alabama $54,690 South Dakota $54,101

Arkansas $53,779 West Virginia $53,607 Mississippi $53,089

Top Paying Cities for Adjunct Faculty/Lab 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:

Braggadocio: $54,806
Eugene: $55,029
Fortuna: $55,014

Braggadocio, MO $54,806

Eugene, MO $55,029

Fortuna, MO $55,014

Freeburg, MO $54,971

Gasconade, MO $54,986

Gravois Mills, MO $55,101

Laurie, MO $55,107

Hartsburg, MO $55,031

Henley, MO $55,022

Hermann, MO $55,092

High Point, MO $55,042

Holts Summit, MO $55,104

Jamestown, MO $54,982

Kaiser, MO $55,083

Koeltztown, MO $54,953

Lake Ozark, MO $55,241

Latham, MO $55,042

Linn, MO $54,993

Linn Creek, MO $55,102

Lohman, MO $55,040

Loose Creek, MO $55,004

Mc Girk, MO $55,054

Meta, MO $54,935

Mokane, MO $54,989

Morrison, MO $54,922

Mount Sterling, MO $54,886

New Bloomfield, MO $55,023

Olean, MO $55,043

Osage Beach, MO $55,222

Owensville, MO $55,020

Portland, MO $54,907

Prairie Home, MO $54,987

Rhineland, MO $54,909

Rocky Mount, MO $55,143

Russellville, MO $55,035

Saint Elizabeth, MO $54,984

Saint Thomas, MO $55,006

Steedman, MO $54,964

Stover, MO $55,011

Sunrise Beach, MO $55,162

Tebbetts, MO $54,981

Tipton, MO $55,053

Tuscumbia, MO $55,003

Ulman, MO $55,034

Versailles, MO $55,060

Westphalia, MO $54,978

Jefferson City, MO $55,120

Columbia, MO $55,182

Armstrong, MO $54,995

Auxvasse, MO $54,999

Benton City, MO $54,947

Boonville, MO $55,082

Brunswick, MO $55,062

Bunceton, MO $54,949

Cairo, MO $55,061

Kearney, MO $57,676

Kingsville, MO $57,025

Lawson, MO $57,130

Levasy, MO $57,574

Lexington, MO $56,753

Liberty, MO $58,019

Lone Jack, MO $57,382

Mayview, MO $56,727

Missouri City, MO $57,879

Mosby, MO $57,727

Napoleon, MO $57,396

Oak Grove, MO $57,545

Odessa, MO $57,008

Orrick, MO $57,509

Peculiar, MO $57,358

Platte City, MO $57,639

Pleasant Hill, MO $57,304

Raymore, MO $57,671

Rayville, MO $57,079

Richmond, MO $56,892

Sibley, MO $57,680

Smithville, MO $57,767

Strasburg, MO $57,121

Waldron, MO $57,997

Warrensburg, MO $56,083

Waverly, MO $55,804

Wellington, MO $57,177

Weston, MO $57,100

Kansas City, MO $58,024

Riverside, MO $58,014

Agency, MO $56,875

Albany, MO $55,011

Allendale, MO $55,125

Amazonia, MO $55,631

Ewing, MO $55,004

Frankford, MO $54,988

Granger, MO $54,988

Hunnewell, MO $54,961

Kahoka, MO $55,044

Knox City, MO $54,972

La Belle, MO $55,006

La Grange, MO $55,087

Lentner, MO $54,965

Leonard, MO $54,970

Lewistown, MO $55,000

Luray, MO $54,994

Maywood, MO $55,050

Monroe City, MO $55,024

Monticello, MO $54,991

Newark, MO $54,967

New London, MO $55,056

Novelty, MO $54,969

Palmyra, MO $55,079

Perry, MO $54,969

Philadelphia, MO $55,001

Plevna, MO $54,972

Revere, MO $55,004

Saint Patrick, MO $55,079

Saverton, MO $55,225

Shelbina, MO $55,027

Shelbyville, MO $54,994

Taylor, MO $55,031

Wayland, MO $55,245

Williamstown, MO $54,946

Wyaconda, MO $54,972

Kirksville, MO $55,201

Atlanta, MO $55,044

Baring, MO $54,997

Bevier, MO $55,116

Brashear, MO $55,056

Callao, MO $55,067

Coatsville, MO $55,000

Downing, MO $55,035

Edina, MO $55,035

Elmer, MO $55,047

Ethel, MO $55,060

Gibbs, MO $55,047

Glenwood, MO $55,041

Gorin, MO $55,000

Green Castle, MO $55,044

Green City, MO $55,070

Greentop, MO $55,058

Hurdland, MO $55,003

Lancaster, MO $55,070

La Plata, MO $55,100

Livonia, MO $55,044

Macon, MO $55,148

Memphis, MO $55,056

Milan, MO $55,108

New Boston, MO $55,067

New Cambria, MO $55,054

Novinger, MO $55,077

Pollock, MO $55,009

Queen City, MO $55,063

Rutledge, MO $54,995

Unionville, MO $55,079

Winigan, MO $55,093

Worthington, MO $55,076

Park Hills, MO $55,483

Annapolis, MO $54,735

Arcadia, MO $54,804

Belgrade, MO $55,004

Belleview, MO $54,787

Bismarck, MO $55,202

Black, MO $54,751

Blackwell, MO $55,748

Bloomsdale, MO $55,973

Bonne Terre, MO $55,685

Bunker, MO $54,712

Cadet, MO $55,678

Caledonia, MO $55,028

Cascade, MO $54,785

Centerville, MO $54,745

Des Arc, MO $54,763

Doe Run, MO $55,169

Ellington, MO $54,722

Farmington, MO $55,376

Fredericktown, MO $54,859

Amity, MO $55,728

Barnard, MO $54,953

Bethany, MO $55,048

Blythedale, MO $55,000

Bolckow, MO $55,107

Burlington Junction, MO $54,959

Cameron, MO $56,176

Clarksdale, MO $55,948

Clearmont, MO $55,012

Clyde, MO $55,089

Conception, MO $55,111

Conception Junction, MO $54,965

Cosby, MO $55,914

Craig, MO $54,869

Darlington, MO $54,966

Dearborn, MO $57,131

De Kalb, MO $56,688

Denver, MO $54,909

Eagleville, MO $55,008

Easton, MO $56,518

Edgerton, MO $57,418

Elmo, MO $55,107

Fairfax, MO $54,980

Maysville, MO $55,507

Faucett, MO $56,757

Fillmore, MO $55,211

Forest City, MO $55,073

Gentry, MO $54,933

Saint Charles, MO $56,890

Annada, MO $55,492

Augusta, MO $56,275

Irondale, MO $55,266

Ironton, MO $54,873

Knob Lick, MO $55,208

Leadwood, MO $55,618

Lesterville, MO $54,760

Marquand, MO $54,773

Middle Brook, MO $54,770

Mineral Point, MO $55,511

Patton, MO $54,832

Pilot Knob, MO $55,074

Potosi, MO $55,248

Redford, MO $54,675

Reynolds, MO $54,740

Sainte Genevieve, MO $55,704

Saint Mary, MO $55,512

Tiff, MO $55,725

Vulcan, MO $54,728

Cape Girardeau, MO $55,021

Bellflower, MO $55,175

Advance, MO $54,845

Altenburg, MO $54,934

Bell City, MO $54,805

Benton, MO $54,944

Brazeau, MO $55,201

Brownwood, MO $54,950

Burfordville, MO $54,879

Chaffee, MO $54,901

Commerce, MO $55,029

Daisy, MO $54,864

Delta, MO $54,928

Dutchtown, MO $54,957

Farrar, MO $55,101

Friedheim, MO $54,856

Frohna, MO $54,916

Gipsy, MO $54,752

Glenallen, MO $54,793

Gordonville, MO $54,970

Jackson, MO $54,976

Kelso, MO $55,126

Leopold, MO $54,825

Mc Gee, MO $54,758

Marble Hill, MO $54,850

Millersville, MO $54,854

Morley, MO $55,041

Oak Ridge, MO $54,869

Old Appleton, MO $54,941

Oran, MO $54,850

Perkins, MO $55,039

Perryville, MO $55,198

Mc Bride, MO $55,201

Pocahontas, MO $54,989

Scott City, MO $55,003

Sedgewickville, MO $54,841

Sturdivant, MO $54,806

Uniontown, MO $54,889

Vanduser, MO $54,938

Whitewater, MO $54,831

Zalma, MO $54,777

Sikeston, MO $54,931

Anniston, MO $55,015

Arbyrd, MO $54,711

Bernie, MO $54,856

Bertrand, MO $54,872

Blodgett, MO $55,113

Bloomfield, MO $54,861

Bowling Green, MO $55,139

Clarksville, MO $55,331

Cottleville, MO $56,713

Curryville, MO $54,957

Defiance, MO $56,449

Dutzow, MO $55,880

Elsberry, MO $55,759

Eolia, MO $55,407

Farber, MO $54,975

Flinthill, MO $56,360

Foley, MO $55,990

Foristell, MO $56,034

Hawk Point, MO $55,535

High Hill, MO $55,235

Jonesburg, MO $55,345

Laddonia, MO $54,944

Louisiana, MO $55,080

Marthasville, MO $55,740

Middletown, MO $55,003

Montgomery City, MO $54,984

Moscow Mills, MO $56,016

New Florence, MO $55,067

New Melle, MO $56,309

O Fallon, MO $56,482

Lake Saint Louis, MO $56,425

Old Monroe, MO $56,301

Olney, MO $55,248

Portage Des Sioux, MO $56,840

Saint Peters, MO $56,737

Silex, MO $55,429

Treloar, MO $55,620

Troy, MO $55,802

Truesdale, MO $55,828

Truxton, MO $55,319

Vandalia, MO $55,017

Warrenton, MO $55,609

Wellsville, MO $54,975

Wentzville, MO $56,293

West Alton, MO $57,074

Whiteside, MO $55,632

Williamsburg, MO $54,940

Winfield, MO $56,103

Wright City, MO $55,871

Hannibal, MO $55,180

Alexandria, MO $55,035

Anabel, MO $55,006

Arbela, MO $54,997

Ashburn, MO $54,925

Bethel, MO $54,998

Canton, MO $55,079

Center, MO $54,985

Clarence, MO $55,028

Earth City, MO $57,024

Pittsburg, MO $54,342

Hematite, MO $56,403

Herculaneum, MO $56,645

High Ridge, MO $56,890

Hillsboro, MO $56,432

House Springs, MO $56,660

Imperial, MO $56,893

Kimmswick, MO $56,912

Labadie, MO $56,365

Leslie, MO $55,461

Liguori, MO $56,763

Lonedell, MO $55,844

Luebbering, MO $55,940

Mapaville, MO $56,512

Morse Mill, MO $56,362

New Haven, MO $55,519

Pacific, MO $56,550

Pevely, MO $56,680

Richwoods, MO $55,731

Robertsville, MO $56,250

Saint Albans, MO $56,516

Saint Ann, MO $57,207

Saint Clair, MO $55,831

Emden, MO $54,977

Bragg City, MO $54,757

Canalou, MO $54,953

Cardwell, MO $54,676

Caruthersville, MO $54,850

Catron, MO $54,705

Charleston, MO $54,903

Clarkton, MO $54,780

Cooter, MO $54,972

Deering, MO $54,966

Dexter, MO $54,916

East Prairie, MO $54,806

Essex, MO $54,801

Gibson, MO $54,779

Gideon, MO $54,781

Gobler, MO $54,728

Grayridge, MO $55,022

Hayti, MO $54,814

Holcomb, MO $54,752

Holland, MO $55,010

Hornersville, MO $54,822

Kennett, MO $54,869

Kewanee, MO $54,857

Lilbourn, MO $54,816

Malden, MO $54,884

Marston, MO $54,902

Matthews, MO $54,798

Morehouse, MO $55,036

New Madrid, MO $54,827

Parma, MO $54,789

Portageville, MO $54,800

Risco, MO $54,987

Rives, MO $54,745

Senath, MO $54,754

Steele, MO $54,807

Tallapoosa, MO $54,937

Wardell, MO $54,845

Whiteoak, MO $54,972

Wolf Island, MO $54,786

Wyatt, MO $55,026

Poplar Bluff, MO $54,900

Briar, MO $54,631

Broseley, MO $54,758

Campbell, MO $54,725

Clubb, MO $54,773

Doniphan, MO $54,687

Dudley, MO $54,758

Ellsinore, MO $54,748

Stanton, MO $55,583

Sullivan, MO $55,526

Union, MO $55,893

Valles Mines, MO $55,818

Valley Park, MO $57,015

Villa Ridge, MO $56,234

Washington, MO $55,911

Rosebud, MO $55,165

Saint Louis, MO $57,518

Durham, MO $55,064

Pleasant Hope, MO $53,129

Point Lookout, MO $54,457

Polk, MO $54,116

Ponce De Leon, MO $53,355

Pontiac, MO $54,505

Powell, MO $54,353

Powersite, MO $54,253

Preston, MO $54,497

Protem, MO $54,345

Purdy, MO $54,388

Quincy, MO $54,714

Reeds Spring, MO $53,736

Republic, MO $52,982

Ridgedale, MO $54,431

Rockaway Beach, MO $53,770

Rockbridge, MO $54,537

Rogersville, MO $53,032

Rueter, MO $54,160

Seligman, MO $54,136

Seymour, MO $53,576

Shell Knob, MO $54,304

South Greenfield, MO $53,581

Sparta, MO $53,266

Spokane, MO $53,444

Squires, MO $54,265

Stotts City, MO $54,013

Strafford, MO $53,014

Taneyville, MO $53,720

Tecumseh, MO $54,730

Theodosia, MO $54,372

Thornfield, MO $54,347

Tunas, MO $54,363

Turners, MO $52,882

Udall, MO $54,601

Urbana, MO $54,354

Vanzant, MO $54,632

Verona, MO $53,680

Walnut Grove, MO $53,273

Walnut Shade, MO $53,610

Washburn, MO $54,360

Wasola, MO $54,461

Weaubleau, MO $54,481

West Plains, MO $54,821

South Fork, MO $54,728

Moody, MO $54,571

Myrtle, MO $54,517

Wheatland, MO $54,620

Willard, MO $53,010

Windyville, MO $54,192

Zanoni, MO $54,785

Stockton, MO $54,275

Macks Creek, MO $54,694

Roach, MO $55,004

Peace Valley, MO $54,781

Pomona, MO $54,839

Pottersville, MO $54,808

Thayer, MO $54,613

Willow Springs, MO $54,850

Springfield, MO $52,791

Centralia, MO $55,055

Rush Hill, MO $54,956

Salisbury, MO $55,053

Santa Fe, MO $54,961

Stoutsville, MO $54,961

Sturgeon, MO $55,047

Thompson, MO $54,973

Triplett, MO $54,954

Wooldridge, MO $54,981

Sedalia, MO $55,101

Whiteman Air Force Base, MO $55,719

Arrow Rock, MO $55,123

Blackburn, MO $55,520

Blackwater, MO $54,966

Calhoun, MO $55,101

Climax Springs, MO $54,958

Cole Camp, MO $54,985

Edwards, MO $54,952

Emma, MO $55,735

Florence, MO $54,972

Gilliam, MO $54,975

Green Ridge, MO $55,098

Houstonia, MO $55,175

Hughesville, MO $54,987

Ionia, MO $54,950

Knob Noster, MO $55,662

La Monte, MO $55,359

Lincoln, MO $54,976

Malta Bend, MO $55,322

Marshall, MO $55,078

Miami, MO $54,948

Mora, MO $54,957

Nelson, MO $54,952

Otterville, MO $54,986

Slater, MO $55,042

Smithton, MO $55,004

Sweet Springs, MO $55,395

Syracuse, MO $55,003

Warsaw, MO $54,997

Windsor, MO $55,122

Rolla, MO $55,016

Beulah, MO $54,808

Birch Tree, MO $54,758

Bixby, MO $54,779

Boss, MO $54,748

Bourbon, MO $55,235

Brinktown, MO $54,917

Bucyrus, MO $54,841

Cherryville, MO $54,835

Cook Sta, MO $54,832

Crocker, MO $54,991

Cuba, MO $54,967

Davisville, MO $54,805

Devils Elbow, MO $54,922

Dixon, MO $54,981

Duke, MO $54,823

Edgar Springs, MO $54,878

Eldridge, MO $54,566

Elk Creek, MO $54,782

Eminence, MO $54,748

Eunice, MO $54,794

Falcon, MO $54,558

Fort Leonard Wood, MO $55,030

Hartshorn, MO $54,751

Houston, MO $54,902

Harrisonville, MO $56,952

Clark, MO $55,041

Clifton Hill, MO $55,002

Dalton, MO $54,935

Excello, MO $55,056

Fayette, MO $55,036

Franklin, MO $54,973

Fulton, MO $55,073

Glasgow, MO $55,019

Hallsville, MO $55,081

Harrisburg, MO $55,045

Higbee, MO $55,020

Holliday, MO $54,992

Huntsville, MO $55,072

Jacksonville, MO $55,031

Keytesville, MO $55,036

Kingdom City, MO $54,980

Madison, MO $55,011

Martinsburg, MO $54,953

Mexico, MO $55,064

Moberly, MO $55,156

New Franklin, MO $55,035

Paris, MO $54,995

Pilot Grove, MO $54,983

Renick, MO $55,249

Rocheport, MO $55,035

Huggins, MO $54,660

Iberia, MO $55,006

Jadwin, MO $54,798

Jerome, MO $55,035

Lake Spring, MO $54,998

Laquey, MO $54,932

Leasburg, MO $55,060

Lebanon, MO $54,530

Lenox, MO $54,854

Licking, MO $54,896

Lynchburg, MO $54,625

Montier, MO $54,766

Mountain View, MO $54,851

Newburg, MO $54,907

Plato, MO $54,864

Raymondville, MO $54,835

Richland, MO $54,964

Roby, MO $54,902

Saint James, MO $54,963

Salem, MO $54,859

Solo, MO $54,835

Steelville, MO $54,874

Viburnum, MO $54,934

Stoutland, MO $54,842

Success, MO $54,861

Summersville, MO $54,792

Vichy, MO $54,916

Vienna, MO $54,941

Waynesville, MO $55,075

Saint Robert, MO $55,106

Wesco, MO $54,823

Winona, MO $54,743

Yukon, MO $54,821

Allenton, MO $56,659

Chesterfield, MO $56,756

Arnold, MO $57,018

Ballwin, MO $56,937

Barnhart, MO $56,774

Beaufort, MO $55,579

Berger, MO $55,366

Catawissa, MO $56,398

Cedar Hill, MO $56,511

Crystal City, MO $56,593

De Soto, MO $55,998

Dittmer, MO $56,290

Eureka, MO $56,750

Fenton, MO $57,041

Festus, MO $56,362

Fletcher, MO $55,807

Florissant, MO $57,107

French Village, MO $55,790

Gerald, MO $55,328

Glencoe, MO $56,712

Gray Summit, MO $56,324

Grover, MO $56,776

Grubville, MO $55,998

Hazelwood, MO $57,135

Maryland Heights, MO $57,089

Adrian, MO $55,972

Amoret, MO $55,578

Amsterdam, MO $55,835

Appleton City, MO $54,888

Archie, MO $56,522

Blairstown, MO $55,785

Bronaugh, MO $54,727

Butler, MO $55,429

Chilhowee, MO $55,783

Cleveland, MO $57,190

Clinton, MO $55,144

Collins, MO $54,507

Creighton, MO $56,029

Deepwater, MO $54,904

Deerfield, MO $54,754

Drexel, MO $56,648

East Lynne, MO $56,931

El Dorado Springs, MO $54,748

Foster, MO $55,234

Freeman, MO $56,987

Garden City, MO $56,600

Golden City, MO $54,178

Harwood, MO $54,822

Hume, MO $54,897

Jasper, MO $54,504

Jerico Springs, MO $54,309

Lamar, MO $54,588

Leeton, MO $55,579

Liberal, MO $54,732

Lowry City, MO $54,907

Metz, MO $54,964

Milford, MO $54,432

Milo, MO $54,745

Mindenmines, MO $54,728

Montrose, MO $55,126

Moundville, MO $54,784

Nevada, MO $54,914

Osceola, MO $54,824

Richards, MO $54,747

Rich Hill, MO $54,947

Rockville, MO $54,798

Roscoe, MO $54,889

Schell City, MO $54,829

Sheldon, MO $54,672

Urich, MO $55,645

Walker, MO $54,795

Joplin, MO $54,936

Alba, MO $54,822

Anderson, MO $54,547

Asbury, MO $54,718

Avilla, MO $54,392

Carl Junction, MO $54,906

Carterville, MO $54,907

Carthage, MO $54,563

Diamond, MO $54,656

Duenweg, MO $54,938

Fairview, MO $54,560

Goodman, MO $54,641

Granby, MO $54,603

Lanagan, MO $54,529

La Russell, MO $53,983

Neck City, MO $54,897

Neosho, MO $54,783

Newtonia, MO $54,518

Noel, MO $54,472

Oronogo, MO $54,819

Pineville, MO $54,280

Purcell, MO $54,888

Racine, MO $54,874

Reeds, MO $54,203

Rocky Comfort, MO $54,466

Sarcoxie, MO $54,257

South West City, MO $54,495

Saginaw, MO $54,910

Seneca, MO $54,689

Stark City, MO $54,491

Stella, MO $54,519

Tiff City, MO $54,616

Waco, MO $54,906

Webb City, MO $54,923

Wentworth, MO $54,217

Wheaton, MO $54,672

Argyle, MO $54,947

Ashland, MO $55,091

Barnett, MO $55,054

Belle, MO $54,956

Bland, MO $54,924

Bonnots Mill, MO $54,986

Brumley, MO $55,030

California, MO $55,054

Camdenton, MO $55,023

Centertown, MO $55,025

Chamois, MO $54,923

Clarksburg, MO $54,981

Long Lane, MO $53,823

Montreal, MO $55,004

Aldrich, MO $53,516

Arcola, MO $53,992

Ash Grove, MO $53,155

Aurora, MO $53,505

Alton, MO $54,714

Caplinger Mills, MO $54,431

Ava, MO $54,153

Bakersfield, MO $54,640

Billings, MO $53,149

Blue Eye, MO $54,347

Bois D Arc, MO $53,034

Bolivar, MO $53,648

Bradleyville, MO $54,025

Branson, MO $54,422

Brighton, MO $53,145

Brixey, MO $54,611

Brookline, MO $52,851

Bruner, MO $53,377

Buffalo, MO $53,700

Butterfield, MO $54,645

Cape Fair, MO $54,095

Cassville, MO $54,411

Caulfield, MO $54,659

Cedarcreek, MO $54,213

Chadwick, MO $53,518

Chestnutridge, MO $53,457

Clever, MO $53,119

Conway, MO $53,769

Crane, MO $53,412

Cross Timbers, MO $54,633

Dadeville, MO $53,667

Diggins, MO $53,449

Dora, MO $54,791

Drury, MO $54,623

Dunnegan, MO $54,061

Eagle Rock, MO $54,299

Elkland, MO $53,484

Eudora, MO $53,362

Everton, MO $53,371

Exeter, MO $54,463

Fair Grove, MO $53,138

Fair Play, MO $53,733

Flemington, MO $54,235

Fordland, MO $53,274

Forsyth, MO $53,493

Freistatt, MO $54,194

Gainesville, MO $54,722

Galena, MO $53,586

Garrison, MO $53,599

Golden, MO $54,322

Graff, MO $54,604

Greenfield, MO $53,702

Grovespring, MO $54,222

Half Way, MO $53,622

Halltown, MO $53,163

Hardenville, MO $54,734

Hartville, MO $54,257

Hermitage, MO $54,531

Highlandville, MO $53,265

Hollister, MO $54,353

Humansville, MO $54,280

Hurley, MO $53,313

Isabella, MO $54,496

Kirbyville, MO $54,270

Kissee Mills, MO $54,207

Lampe, MO $54,399

Lockwood, MO $54,041

Louisburg, MO $54,152

Kimberling City, MO $54,385

Brandsville, MO $54,800

Cabool, MO $54,860

Couch, MO $54,553

Koshkonong, MO $54,651

Mc Clurg, MO $54,071

Macomb, MO $54,288

Mansfield, MO $54,157

Marionville, MO $53,227

Marshfield, MO $53,407

Miller, MO $53,532

Monett, MO $54,245

Morrisville, MO $53,290

Mountain Grove, MO $54,641

Mount Vernon, MO $53,490

Niangua, MO $53,776

Nixa, MO $52,981

Noble, MO $54,398

Norwood, MO $54,408

Oldfield, MO $53,470

Ozark, MO $53,145

Phillipsburg, MO $54,142

Gower, MO $57,002

Fagus, MO $54,653

Graham, MO $54,917

Grant City, MO $54,978

Guilford, MO $54,988

Hatfield, MO $54,917

Helena, MO $55,695

Hopkins, MO $54,972

King City, MO $55,278

Lathrop, MO $57,023

Maitland, MO $54,930

Martinsville, MO $54,935

Maryville, MO $55,081

Mound City, MO $54,974

New Hampton, MO $54,984

Oregon, MO $55,276

Osborn, MO $56,125

Parnell, MO $54,928

Pickering, MO $54,973

Plattsburg, MO $57,084

Ravenwood, MO $54,979

Rea, MO $55,298

Ridgeway, MO $54,993

Rock Port, MO $55,216

Rosendale, MO $55,329

Rushville, MO $56,521

Savannah, MO $55,636

Sheridan, MO $54,960

Skidmore, MO $54,904

Stanberry, MO $54,990

Stewartsville, MO $56,530

Tarkio, MO $55,155

Trimble, MO $57,441

Turney, MO $56,787

Union Star, MO $55,515

Watson, MO $55,226

Weatherby, MO $55,562

Westboro, MO $55,180

Worth, MO $54,942

Saint Joseph, MO $56,324

Chillicothe, MO $55,209

Altamont, MO $55,591

Bogard, MO $55,501

Bosworth, MO $55,113

Braymer, MO $55,843

Breckenridge, MO $55,545

Brookfield, MO $55,187

Browning, MO $55,067

Bucklin, MO $55,121

Cainsville, MO $55,006

Carrollton, MO $55,557

Chula, MO $55,056

Coffey, MO $55,009

Cowgill, MO $56,034

Dawn, MO $55,465

De Witt, MO $54,985

Gallatin, MO $55,425

Galt, MO $55,036

Gilman City, MO $54,989

Hale, MO $55,052

Hamilton, MO $55,844

Harris, MO $54,989

Humphreys, MO $55,049

Jameson, MO $55,072

Jamesport, MO $55,050

Kidder, MO $55,884

Kingston, MO $56,137

Laclede, MO $55,104

Laredo, MO $55,056

Linneus, MO $55,095

Lock Springs, MO $55,512

Lucerne, MO $54,994

Ludlow, MO $55,515

Mc Fall, MO $54,951

Marceline, MO $55,147

Meadville, MO $55,090

Mendon, MO $55,020

Mercer, MO $55,023

Mooresville, MO $55,295

Newtown, MO $54,999

Lead Hill, MO $53,438

Bridgeton, MO $57,074

Eldon, MO $55,114

Norborne, MO $55,957

Pattonsburg, MO $55,159

Polo, MO $56,710

Powersville, MO $54,995

Princeton, MO $55,038

Purdin, MO $55,086

Rothville, MO $55,056

Spickard, MO $55,027

Stet, MO $56,009

Sumner, MO $55,002

Tina, MO $55,359

Trenton, MO $55,109

Utica, MO $55,437

Wheeling, MO $55,054

Winston, MO $55,675

Pierce City, MO $54,309

Fairdealing, MO $54,681

Fisk, MO $54,816

Fremont, MO $54,650

Gatewood, MO $54,482

Grandin, MO $54,729

Greenville, MO $54,747

Harviell, MO $54,723

Lodi, MO $54,736

Lowndes, MO $54,739

Mill Spring, MO $54,703

Naylor, MO $54,610

Neelyville, MO $54,607

Oxly, MO $54,635

Patterson, MO $54,757

Piedmont, MO $54,782

Puxico, MO $54,828

Qulin, MO $54,651

Rombauer, MO $55,066

Shook, MO $54,748

Silva, MO $54,763

Van Buren, MO $54,711

Wappapello, MO $54,839

Williamsville, MO $54,773

Alma, MO $55,749

Lees Summit, MO $57,922

Bates City, MO $57,298

Belton, MO $57,676

Blue Springs, MO $57,908

Buckner, MO $57,790

Camden, MO $57,255

Camden Point, MO $57,421

Centerview, MO $56,510

Concordia, MO $55,880

Corder, MO $55,939

Dover, MO $56,042

Excelsior Springs, MO $57,540

Farley, MO $57,796

Grain Valley, MO $57,739

Grandview, MO $58,000

Greenwood, MO $57,633

Hardin, MO $56,603

Henrietta, MO $56,997

Higginsville, MO $56,242

Holden, MO $56,663

Holt, MO $57,464

Independence, MO $58,020

Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$62,215	$30.0	10%

Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adjunct Faculty/Lab 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.

$49,479

Average $56,559/year

$64,510

$4,123

Average $4,713/month

$5,376

$952

Average $1,088/week

$1,241

$24

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,510	$5,376	$1,241	$31
Average	$56,559	$4,713	$1,088	$27
25th Percentile	$49,479	$4,123	$952	$24

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