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 $55,610 for beginners, reaching about $58,776 at mid-level, and approach $62,287 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 Virginia

How much does an Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor make in Virginia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor in Virginia is $59,947 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,046
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,442 to $68,373
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,610

10% $45,610

50% (Median) $59,947

90% $76,046

Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,373	$5,698	$1,315	$33
Average	$59,947	$4,996	$1,153	$29
25th Percentile	$52,442	$4,370	$1,009	$25

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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): $55,610
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,845
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $58,776
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $62,053
Expert (over 8 years): $62,287

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	less than 1 year	$55,610
Early Career Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	1-2 years	$55,845
Mid-Level Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	2-4 years	$58,776
Senior-Level Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	5-8 years	$62,053
Expert Level Adjunct Faculty/Lab Instructor	over 8 years	$62,287

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:

Ivanhoe: $55,131
Lambsburg: $55,248
Laurel Fork: $55,310

Ivanhoe, VA $55,131

Lambsburg, VA $55,248

Laurel Fork, VA $55,310

Marion, VA $54,843

Max Meadows, VA $55,218

Meadowview, VA $54,349

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $54,789

Rocky Gap, VA $54,820

Ruther Glen, VA $57,827

Sealston, VA $59,323

Sharps, VA $57,573

Spotsylvania, VA $58,368

Sparta, VA $58,062

Stafford, VA $61,036

Stratford, VA $58,699

Tappahannock, VA $57,929

Thornburg, VA $58,559

Unionville, VA $57,609

Village, VA $57,856

Warsaw, VA $58,062

Weems, VA $56,922

Sandy Point, VA $58,137

White Stone, VA $56,764

Wicomico Church, VA $57,178

Woodford, VA $58,321

Zacata, VA $58,518

Winchester, VA $58,243

Bentonville, VA $57,743

Berryville, VA $59,083

Boyce, VA $59,190

Brucetown, VA $58,281

Chester Gap, VA $58,846

Clear Brook, VA $57,989

Cross Junction, VA $56,107

Fishers Hill, VA $56,914

Flint Hill, VA $58,527

Front Royal, VA $58,561

Gore, VA $56,422

Hume, VA $59,318

Huntly, VA $58,625

Strasburg, VA $56,692

Linden, VA $59,462

Markham, VA $59,449

Maurertown, VA $55,921

Middletown, VA $57,799

Millwood, VA $59,085

Rileyville, VA $57,097

Earlysville, VA $56,260

Esmont, VA $55,740

Faber, VA $55,492

Fishersville, VA $56,009

Free Union, VA $56,167

Gordonsville, VA $56,756

Greenwood, VA $55,941

Ivy, VA $56,284

Keene, VA $55,965

Keswick, VA $56,395

Locust Dale, VA $57,010

Lovingston, VA $54,897

Lyndhurst, VA $55,311

Montpelier Station, VA $56,769

Nellysford, VA $55,375

North Garden, VA $55,910

Orange, VA $57,325

Palmyra, VA $56,419

Piney River, VA $54,642

Quinque, VA $56,403

Roseland, VA $54,852

Ruckersville, VA $56,380

Schuyler, VA $55,544

Shipman, VA $54,889

Somerset, VA $56,772

Stanardsville, VA $56,216

Troy, VA $56,481

Tyro, VA $55,001

Waynesboro, VA $56,094

White Hall, VA $56,195

Woodberry Forest, VA $56,991

Achilles, VA $56,125

Amelia Court House, VA $57,167

Ark, VA $56,482

Arvonia, VA $55,981

Ashland, VA $57,724

Aylett, VA $57,751

Barhamsville, VA $56,919

Beaumont, VA $57,154

Beaverdam, VA $57,718

Bena, VA $56,109

Bohannon, VA $56,339

Bremo Bluff, VA $56,345

Bruington, VA $57,636

Bumpass, VA $57,631

Cardinal, VA $56,364

Cartersville, VA $56,811

Charles City, VA $57,275

Christchurch, VA $56,808

Church View, VA $56,940

Cobbs Creek, VA $56,521

Columbia, VA $56,663

Crozier, VA $57,535

Cumberland, VA $56,349

Deltaville, VA $56,567

Diggs, VA $56,361

Redwood, VA $54,851

Rich Creek, VA $55,038

Ridgeway, VA $55,421

Riner, VA $55,032

Ripplemead, VA $54,889

Rocky Mount, VA $54,900

Salem, VA $54,632

Sandy Level, VA $55,017

Shawsville, VA $54,801

Spencer, VA $55,408

Staffordsville, VA $55,132

Stanleytown, VA $55,512

Stuart, VA $55,393

Thaxton, VA $54,735

Troutville, VA $54,714

Union Hall, VA $54,910

Vesta, VA $55,323

Villamont, VA $54,708

Vinton, VA $54,605

Wirtz, VA $54,741

Woolwine, VA $55,284

Bristol, VA $53,258

Abingdon, VA $54,048

Andover, VA $53,888

Appalachia, VA $53,888

Bee, VA $54,553

Ben Hur, VA $54,111

Big Stone Gap, VA $53,407

Birchleaf, VA $54,607

Blackwater, VA $53,474

Castlewood, VA $53,630

Cleveland, VA $54,281

Clinchco, VA $54,559

Clintwood, VA $54,497

Coeburn, VA $53,977

Damascus, VA $54,472

Dante, VA $54,284

Davenport, VA $54,660

Dryden, VA $53,582

Duffield, VA $53,129

Dungannon, VA $53,322

East Stone Gap, VA $53,520

Ewing, VA $54,795

Fort Blackmore, VA $52,981

Gate City, VA $52,619

Haysi, VA $54,872

Hiltons, VA $52,743

Honaker, VA $54,584

Jonesville, VA $54,243

Keokee, VA $53,741

Lebanon, VA $54,070

Mc Clure, VA $54,295

Mendota, VA $53,275

Nickelsville, VA $53,052

Nora, VA $54,152

Norton, VA $53,945

Pennington Gap, VA $53,727

Pound, VA $54,169

Rosedale, VA $54,524

Rose Hill, VA $54,699

Saint Charles, VA $54,043

Saint Paul, VA $53,972

Weber City, VA $52,458

Whitetop, VA $54,685

Wise, VA $54,090

Pulaski, VA $55,272

Atkins, VA $54,806

Austinville, VA $55,248

Barren Springs, VA $55,295

Bastian, VA $54,813

Bland, VA $54,942

Broadford, VA $54,756

Cana, VA $55,333

Ceres, VA $54,761

Chilhowie, VA $54,742

Cripple Creek, VA $54,990

Crockett, VA $54,977

Draper, VA $55,226

Dugspur, VA $55,267

Elk Creek, VA $54,951

Emory, VA $54,588

Fancy Gap, VA $55,285

Fries, VA $55,136

Galax, VA $55,226

Glade Spring, VA $54,479

Rural Retreat, VA $54,907

Saltville, VA $54,766

Speedwell, VA $54,943

Sugar Grove, VA $54,819

Tannersville, VA $54,723

Troutdale, VA $54,780

Willis, VA $55,238

Woodlawn, VA $55,260

Wytheville, VA $55,104

Staunton, VA $56,026

Augusta Springs, VA $55,790

Bacova, VA $55,528

Blue Grass, VA $55,550

Brownsburg, VA $55,218

Buena Vista, VA $54,766

Churchville, VA $56,182

Clifton Forge, VA $55,340

Covington, VA $55,040

Craigsville, VA $55,795

Crimora, VA $56,240

Deerfield, VA $55,840

Doe Hill, VA $55,792

Fairfield, VA $55,137

Fort Defiance, VA $56,281

Glen Wilton, VA $55,130

Goshen, VA $55,556

Greenville, VA $55,521

Grottoes, VA $56,292

Head Waters, VA $55,884

Hot Springs, VA $55,373

Iron Gate, VA $55,435

Lexington, VA $55,234

Low Moor, VA $55,306

Mc Dowell, VA $55,814

Middlebrook, VA $55,535

Millboro, VA $55,578

Mint Spring, VA $55,814

Montebello, VA $55,029

Monterey, VA $55,653

Mount Sidney, VA $56,306

Mustoe, VA $55,745

New Hope, VA $56,274

Port Republic, VA $56,262

Raphine, VA $55,285

Rockbridge Baths, VA $55,339

Selma, VA $55,360

Steeles Tavern, VA $55,398

Stuarts Draft, VA $55,606

Swoope, VA $55,928

Verona, VA $56,307

Vesuvius, VA $54,905

Warm Springs, VA $55,545

West Augusta, VA $55,961

Weyers Cave, VA $56,320

Williamsville, VA $55,845

Lynchburg, VA $53,946

Altavista, VA $54,458

Alton, VA $55,648

Amherst, VA $54,313

Appomattox, VA $54,410

Bedford, VA $54,742

Big Island, VA $54,442

Blairs, VA $55,635

Brookneal, VA $54,673

Buffalo Junction, VA $55,824

Callands, VA $55,366

Chatham, VA $55,411

Clifford, VA $54,395

Clover, VA $55,512

Cluster Springs, VA $55,821

Coleman Falls, VA $54,169

Concord, VA $54,020

Crystal Hill, VA $55,426

Danville, VA $55,679

Hillsville, VA $55,333

Carson, VA $57,465

Hiwassee, VA $55,151

Independence, VA $54,960

Annandale, VA $65,393

Burke, VA $64,781

Dumfries, VA $62,884

Dunn Loring, VA $65,477

Fairfax, VA $64,499

Fairfax Station, VA $64,324

Falls Church, VA $65,535

Fort Belvoir, VA $64,742

Great Falls, VA $64,502

Greenway, VA $65,533

Lorton, VA $64,377

Merrifield, VA $65,327

Mc Lean, VA $65,527

West Mclean, VA $65,533

Mount Vernon, VA $64,985

Newington, VA $64,836

Dry Fork, VA $55,527

Brooke, VA $60,593

Evington, VA $54,245

Forest, VA $54,139

Gladstone, VA $54,457

Gladys, VA $54,458

Glasgow, VA $54,807

Goode, VA $54,319

Gretna, VA $55,016

Halifax, VA $55,632

Howardsville, VA $55,542

Hurt, VA $54,708

Java, VA $55,347

Ararat, VA $55,319

Axton, VA $55,490

Bassett, VA $55,450

Belspring, VA $55,162

Bent Mountain, VA $54,694

Blacksburg, VA $54,902

Blue Ridge, VA $54,676

Boones Mill, VA $54,655

Buchanan, VA $54,860

Callaway, VA $54,798

Christiansburg, VA $54,907

Cascade, VA $55,442

Catawba, VA $54,767

Check, VA $54,883

Claudville, VA $55,287

Cloverdale, VA $54,574

Collinsville, VA $55,634

Copper Hill, VA $54,811

Critz, VA $55,375

Daleville, VA $54,630

Dublin, VA $55,191

Eagle Rock, VA $55,019

Eggleston, VA $55,081

Elliston, VA $54,755

Ferrum, VA $55,105

Fieldale, VA $55,555

Fincastle, VA $54,800

Floyd, VA $55,109

Glade Hill, VA $54,864

Glen Lyn, VA $54,905

Goodview, VA $54,670

Hardy, VA $54,647

Henry, VA $55,188

Huddleston, VA $54,850

Keeling, VA $55,579

Chester, VA $57,735

Chesterfield, VA $57,700

Church Road, VA $57,511

Colonial Heights, VA $57,759

Courtland, VA $56,371

Dendron, VA $56,540

Dewitt, VA $57,326

Dinwiddie, VA $57,483

Disputanta, VA $57,530

Dolphin, VA $56,696

Drewryville, VA $56,247

Ebony, VA $55,859

Elberon, VA $56,307

Emporia, VA $56,374

Ford, VA $57,377

Franklin, VA $56,197

Freeman, VA $56,684

Gasburg, VA $55,979

Hopewell, VA $57,640

Ivor, VA $56,288

Jarratt, VA $56,861

Lawrenceville, VA $56,486

Mc Kenney, VA $57,176

Meredithville, VA $56,404

Newsoms, VA $56,012

Prince George, VA $57,694

Rawlings, VA $56,956

Sedley, VA $56,446

Skippers, VA $56,149

Spring Grove, VA $56,846

Stony Creek, VA $57,173

Surry, VA $56,169

Sussex, VA $57,044

Sutherland, VA $57,646

Valentines, VA $56,032

Wakefield, VA $56,518

Warfield, VA $57,002

Waverly, VA $56,963

White Plains, VA $56,001

Wilsons, VA $57,206

Yale, VA $56,813

Zuni, VA $56,266

Claremont, VA $56,922

Farmville, VA $55,854

Baskerville, VA $55,763

Indian Valley, VA $55,189

Mc Coy, VA $55,070

Martinsville, VA $55,542

Meadows Of Dan, VA $55,337

Moneta, VA $54,760

Montvale, VA $54,760

Narrows, VA $55,070

Newbern, VA $55,119

New Castle, VA $54,803

Newport, VA $54,928

New River, VA $55,270

Oriskany, VA $54,910

Paint Bank, VA $54,823

Parrott, VA $55,096

Patrick Springs, VA $55,438

Pearisburg, VA $55,125

Pembroke, VA $55,124

Penhook, VA $55,046

Pilot, VA $54,927

Pittsville, VA $55,019

Radford, VA $55,209

Long Island, VA $54,665

Lowry, VA $54,422

Lynch Station, VA $54,671

Madison Heights, VA $53,947

Monroe, VA $54,216

Naruna, VA $54,500

Nathalie, VA $55,159

Natural Bridge, VA $54,980

Natural Bridge Station, VA $54,743

Nelson, VA $55,906

Norwood, VA $54,666

Ringgold, VA $55,600

Rustburg, VA $54,072

Scottsburg, VA $55,707

Scottsville, VA $56,009

South Boston, VA $55,756

Spout Spring, VA $54,171

Sutherlin, VA $55,604

Sweet Briar, VA $54,107

Vernon Hill, VA $55,539

Virgilina, VA $55,773

Wingina, VA $54,990

Amonate, VA $54,868

Bandy, VA $54,748

Big Rock, VA $55,045

Bishop, VA $54,753

Bluefield, VA $54,922

Boissevain, VA $54,788

Breaks, VA $54,956

Burkes Garden, VA $54,809

Cedar Bluff, VA $54,889

Doran, VA $55,115

Falls Mills, VA $54,788

Grundy, VA $55,138

Horsepen, VA $54,775

Hurley, VA $54,854

Jewell Ridge, VA $54,889

Keen Mountain, VA $55,104

Mavisdale, VA $54,895

Maxie, VA $55,057

North Tazewell, VA $54,881

Oakwood, VA $55,135

Pilgrims Knob, VA $54,985

Pocahontas, VA $54,806

Pounding Mill, VA $54,966

Raven, VA $55,089

Red Ash, VA $55,140

Richlands, VA $55,109

Rowe, VA $54,915

Shortt Gap, VA $55,038

Swords Creek, VA $54,899

Tazewell, VA $54,795

Vansant, VA $54,900

Whitewood, VA $54,907

Wolford, VA $54,916

Boydton, VA $55,882

Bracey, VA $56,025

Brodnax, VA $56,241

Buckingham, VA $55,257

Burkeville, VA $56,112

Charlotte Court House, VA $55,308

Chase City, VA $55,594

Clarksville, VA $55,981

Crewe, VA $56,469

Cullen, VA $55,143

Dillwyn, VA $55,808

Drakes Branch, VA $55,588

Dundas, VA $56,415

Evergreen, VA $54,463

Fort Mitchell, VA $55,588

Green Bay, VA $55,802

Hampden Sydney, VA $55,939

Kenbridge, VA $56,113

Keysville, VA $55,583

La Crosse, VA $55,940

Lunenburg, VA $55,688

Meherrin, VA $55,694

Nottoway, VA $56,383

Pamplin, VA $54,959

Phenix, VA $54,710

Prospect, VA $55,304

Randolph, VA $55,398

Red House, VA $54,550

Red Oak, VA $55,666

Rice, VA $56,183

Saxe, VA $55,545

Skipwith, VA $55,705

South Hill, VA $55,919

Victoria, VA $55,885

Wylliesburg, VA $55,616

Roanoke, VA $54,535

Wachapreague, VA $56,626

Wardtown, VA $56,516

Wattsville, VA $56,679

Willis Wharf, VA $56,609

Windsor, VA $56,127

Withams, VA $56,634

Norfolk, VA $55,839

Newport News, VA $55,964

Fort Eustis, VA $55,986

Hampton, VA $55,998

Fort Monroe, VA $55,968

Poquoson, VA $55,980

Yorktown, VA $56,046

Lackey, VA $56,069

Seaford, VA $56,001

Portsmouth, VA $55,854

Fort Lee, VA $57,756

Petersburg, VA $57,756

Virginia State University, VA $57,756

Alberta, VA $56,615

Ammon, VA $57,373

Blackstone, VA $56,888

Boykins, VA $56,078

Branchville, VA $55,945

Capron, VA $56,354

Round Hill, VA $60,550

Catharpin, VA $62,819

Delaplane, VA $59,917

Ashburn, VA $63,079

Chantilly, VA $63,743

Gainesville, VA $62,307

Hamilton, VA $61,366

Lincoln, VA $61,306

Sterling, VA $63,846

Haymarket, VA $62,248

Herndon, VA $64,081

Leesburg, VA $62,088

Lovettsville, VA $60,712

Nokesville, VA $62,384

Upperville, VA $60,115

Warrenton, VA $60,333

Reston, VA $64,450

Waterford, VA $61,265

The Plains, VA $61,438

Doswell, VA $57,743

Dutton, VA $56,509

Fork Union, VA $56,518

Foster, VA $56,327

Glen Allen, VA $57,874

Gloucester, VA $56,449

Gloucester Point, VA $56,107

Goochland, VA $57,242

Grimstead, VA $56,468

Gum Spring, VA $57,242

Gwynn, VA $56,468

Hadensville, VA $57,153

Hallieford, VA $56,451

Hanover, VA $57,755

Hardyville, VA $56,619

Hartfield, VA $56,638

Hayes, VA $56,143

Henrico, VA $57,917

Hudgins, VA $56,424

Jamaica, VA $57,129

Jamestown, VA $56,271

Jetersville, VA $56,512

Kents Store, VA $56,645

King And Queen Court House, VA $57,215

King William, VA $57,512

Lanexa, VA $57,127

Lightfoot, VA $56,547

Little Plymouth, VA $57,143

Locust Hill, VA $56,808

Louisa, VA $57,233

Macon, VA $57,298

Maidens, VA $57,461

Manakin Sabot, VA $57,649

Mannboro, VA $57,274

Manquin, VA $57,680

Maryus, VA $56,115

Mascot, VA $56,975

Mathews, VA $56,360

Burgess, VA $57,337

Accomac, VA $56,581

Assawoman, VA $56,604

Atlantic, VA $56,680

Battery Park, VA $55,972

Belle Haven, VA $56,549

Birdsnest, VA $56,442

Bloxom, VA $56,668

Cape Charles, VA $56,365

Capeville, VA $56,376

Carrollton, VA $55,965

Carrsville, VA $56,221

Cheriton, VA $56,370

Chesapeake, VA $55,986

Chincoteague Island, VA $56,716

Wallops Island, VA $56,675

Craddockville, VA $56,557

Davis Wharf, VA $56,546

Eastville, VA $56,391

Exmore, VA $56,524

Franktown, VA $56,461

Greenbackville, VA $56,845

Greenbush, VA $56,682

Hacksneck, VA $56,525

Hallwood, VA $56,653

Harborton, VA $56,664

Horntown, VA $56,749

Oak Hall, VA $56,632

Isle Of Wight, VA $56,091

Jamesville, VA $56,493

Jenkins Bridge, VA $56,662

Keller, VA $56,594

Locustville, VA $56,591

Machipongo, VA $56,433

Mappsville, VA $56,640

Marionville, VA $56,432

Mears, VA $56,611

Melfa, VA $56,601

Modest Town, VA $56,747

Nassawadox, VA $56,491

Nelsonia, VA $56,752

New Church, VA $56,731

Onancock, VA $56,649

Onley, VA $56,586

Oyster, VA $56,383

Painter, VA $56,559

Parksley, VA $56,680

Pungoteague, VA $56,583

Quinby, VA $56,434

Rescue, VA $55,969

Sanford, VA $56,740

Saxis, VA $56,749

Seaview, VA $56,371

Smithfield, VA $56,029

Suffolk, VA $56,004

Tangier, VA $56,890

Tasley, VA $56,707

Temperanceville, VA $56,653

Townsend, VA $56,382

Virginia Beach, VA $56,732

Dulles, VA $64,468

Aldie, VA $62,433

Amissville, VA $59,395

Arcola, VA $63,059

Manassas, VA $63,162

Marshall, VA $60,267

Middleburg, VA $61,375

Catlett, VA $61,663

Centreville, VA $63,417

Clifton, VA $63,952

Orlean, VA $59,724

Paeonian Springs, VA $61,660

Paris, VA $59,724

Philomont, VA $61,193

Purcellville, VA $60,739

Bluemont, VA $59,927

Bristow, VA $62,672

Broad Run, VA $61,557

Calverton, VA $61,417

Casanova, VA $61,520

Rectortown, VA $60,192

Mechanicsville, VA $57,800

Midlothian, VA $57,712

Millers Tavern, VA $57,793

Mineral, VA $57,586

Moon, VA $56,384

Moseley, VA $57,520

New Canton, VA $56,274

New Kent, VA $57,484

New Point, VA $56,243

Newtown, VA $57,971

Norge, VA $56,631

North, VA $56,434

Oilville, VA $57,534

Onemo, VA $56,313

Ordinary, VA $56,191

Port Haywood, VA $56,234

Powhatan, VA $57,343

Providence Forge, VA $57,385

Quinton, VA $57,679

Rockville, VA $57,599

Ruthville, VA $57,266

Saint Stephens Church, VA $57,786

Saluda, VA $56,830

Sandston, VA $57,813

Sandy Hook, VA $57,231

Schley, VA $56,324

Severn, VA $56,144

Shacklefords, VA $56,860

State Farm, VA $57,488

Stevensville, VA $57,351

Studley, VA $57,796

Susan, VA $56,257

Toano, VA $56,808

Topping, VA $56,757

Trevilians, VA $57,197

Richmond, VA $57,932

Urbanna, VA $57,028

Wake, VA $56,672

Walkerton, VA $57,433

Ware Neck, VA $56,347

Water View, VA $57,016

West Point, VA $57,212

White Marsh, VA $56,253

Wicomico, VA $56,154

Williamsburg, VA $56,251

Woods Cross Roads, VA $56,455

Montpelier, VA $57,512

Oakton, VA $64,649

Occoquan, VA $64,173

Quantico, VA $62,040

Springfield, VA $65,224

Triangle, VA $62,488

Vienna, VA $65,223

Woodbridge, VA $63,709

Arlington, VA $65,552

Fort Myer, VA $65,553

Mattaponi, VA $56,999

Dhs, VA $65,552

Fort Valley, VA $56,672

Star Tannery, VA $56,118

Stephens City, VA $58,264

Stephenson, VA $58,303

Toms Brook, VA $56,641

White Post, VA $58,765

Woodstock, VA $56,173

Culpeper, VA $58,028

Aroda, VA $56,607

Banco, VA $56,799

Bealeton, VA $60,076

Boston, VA $57,874

Brandy Station, VA $59,045

Brightwood, VA $57,087

Castleton, VA $58,511

Elkwood, VA $58,968

Etlan, VA $56,956

Goldvein, VA $60,342

Graves Mill, VA $56,529

Haywood, VA $57,072

Hood, VA $56,174

Jeffersonton, VA $59,704

Leon, VA $57,328

Lignum, VA $58,627

Madison, VA $56,525

Midland, VA $60,675

Mitchells, VA $57,565

Oakpark, VA $56,883

Pratts, VA $56,518

Radiant, VA $56,728

Rapidan, VA $57,240

Remington, VA $59,599

Reva, VA $57,391

Richardsville, VA $59,117

Rixeyville, VA $58,964

Rochelle, VA $56,501

Somerville, VA $60,791

Sperryville, VA $57,336

Stevensburg, VA $58,745

Sumerduck, VA $59,615

Syria, VA $56,311

Viewtown, VA $59,002

Washington, VA $58,342

Wolftown, VA $56,178

Woodville, VA $57,902

Harrisonburg, VA $56,407

Basye, VA $55,956

Bergton, VA $55,784

Bridgewater, VA $56,301

Broadway, VA $56,128

Criders, VA $55,884

Dayton, VA $56,109

Edinburg, VA $56,051

Elkton, VA $56,221

Alexandria, VA $65,545

Fredericksburg, VA $59,389

Bowling Green, VA $58,236

Burr Hill, VA $58,243

Callao, VA $57,908

Caret, VA $58,599

Center Cross, VA $57,602

Champlain, VA $58,465

Coles Point, VA $58,684

Colonial Beach, VA $59,014

Corbin, VA $58,649

Dahlgren, VA $60,949

Dogue, VA $58,974

Dunnsville, VA $57,809

Edwardsville, VA $57,411

Farnham, VA $57,581

Garrisonville, VA $61,449

Hague, VA $58,259

Hartwood, VA $59,560

Haynesville, VA $58,211

Heathsville, VA $57,358

Hustle, VA $58,500

Irvington, VA $56,898

Jersey, VA $59,055

Kilmarnock, VA $56,946

King George, VA $59,977

Kinsale, VA $58,147

Ladysmith, VA $57,900

Lancaster, VA $57,086

Laneview, VA $57,224

Lively, VA $57,138

Locust Grove, VA $58,260

Loretto, VA $58,511

Lottsburg, VA $57,800

Merry Point, VA $56,996

Milford, VA $58,022

Mollusk, VA $57,016

Montross, VA $58,640

Morattico, VA $57,313

Mount Holly, VA $58,445

Ninde, VA $60,110

Nuttsville, VA $57,256

Oldhams, VA $58,100

Ophelia, VA $57,367

Partlow, VA $58,402

Port Royal, VA $58,496

Rappahannock Academy, VA $58,507

Reedville, VA $57,324

Rhoadesville, VA $57,711

Rollins Fork, VA $59,011

Fulks Run, VA $55,988

Hinton, VA $55,936

Keezletown, VA $56,209

Lacey Spring, VA $56,237

Linville, VA $56,207

Luray, VA $56,388

Mc Gaheysville, VA $56,274

Mount Crawford, VA $56,275

Mount Jackson, VA $56,091

Mount Solon, VA $56,099

New Market, VA $56,221

Orkney Springs, VA $55,971

Penn Laird, VA $56,299

Quicksburg, VA $56,147

Pleasant Valley, VA $56,268

Shenandoah, VA $56,240

Singers Glen, VA $56,204

Stanley, VA $56,245

Timberville, VA $56,231

Charlottesville, VA $56,331

Afton, VA $55,707

Arrington, VA $54,600

Barboursville, VA $56,550

Batesville, VA $56,197

Covesville, VA $55,712

Crozet, VA $56,224

Dyke, VA $56,196

Ruby, VA $61,156

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	$65,941	$32.0	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.

$52,442

Average $59,947/year

$68,373

$4,370

Average $4,996/month

$5,698

$1,009

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$1,315

$25

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,373	$5,698	$1,315	$33
Average	$59,947	$4,996	$1,153	$29
25th Percentile	$52,442	$4,370	$1,009	$25

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