What are the main factors that influence an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy'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 Instructor, Philosophy?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy's salary?

An Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy's salary grows with experience: starting around $70,195 for beginners, reaching about $99,787 at mid-level, and approach $137,498 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy?

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy roles are District of Columbia $80,582, California $80,276, Massachusetts $79,206. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy roles make?

Salaries for Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy level roles vary by specialization: Adjunct Nursing Instructor: $106,848; Adjunct Clinical Instructor: $103,292; Online Adjunct Instructor: $70,348; Adjunct Art Instructor: $63,571; Adjunct Assistant Instructor: $63,242.

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy Salary in Vermont

How much does an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy in Vermont is $71,433 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,793
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,396 to $77,379
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,720

10% $63,720

50% (Median) $71,433

90% $82,793

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,379	$6,448	$1,488	$37
Average	$71,433	$5,953	$1,374	$34
25th Percentile	$67,396	$5,616	$1,296	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy Salaries

An Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy'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 Instructor, Philosophy Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy'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): $70,195
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,577
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,787
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $112,153
Expert (over 8 years): $137,498

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy	less than 1 year	$70,195
Midrange Programmer II	1-2 years	$85,577
Midrange Programmer III	2-4 years	$99,787
Midrange Programmer IV	5-8 years	$112,153
Midrange Programmer V	over 8 years	$137,498

How Do Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy 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 Instructor, Philosophies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,582.
California: $80,276.
Massachusetts: $79,206.

District of Columbia $80,582 California $80,276 Massachusetts $79,206 Washington $78,915 New Jersey $78,886 Alaska $78,784 Connecticut $77,780 New York $77,372

Hawaii $76,069 Rhode Island $75,458 Maryland $75,043 Minnesota $74,475 Colorado $74,257 Illinois $74,184 Oregon $73,908 Delaware $73,704

New Hampshire $73,576 Virginia $73,289 Pennsylvania $72,452 Nevada $72,030 North Dakota $71,892 Michigan $71,673 Wisconsin $71,593 Vermont $71,433

Texas $70,989 Maine $70,960 Arizona $70,917 Ohio $70,866 Georgia $70,196 Indiana $69,861 Wyoming $69,796 Utah $69,694

Iowa $69,650 Kansas $69,301 Louisiana $69,199 North Carolina $69,163 Missouri $69,148 Florida $68,864 Montana $68,711 Nebraska $68,566

Kentucky $68,486 South Carolina $68,195 Tennessee $68,013 Idaho $67,940 New Mexico $67,409 Oklahoma $67,292 Alabama $66,863 South Dakota $66,142

Arkansas $65,749 West Virginia $65,538 Mississippi $64,905

Top Paying Cities for Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

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:

Adamant: $73,118
Barre: $73,228
Cabot: $73,067

Adamant, VT $73,118

Barre, VT $73,228

Cabot, VT $73,067

Calais, VT $73,131

East Barre, VT $73,117

East Calais, VT $73,118

East Montpelier, VT $73,167

Eden, VT $73,070

Eden Mills, VT $73,004

Graniteville, VT $73,224

Hyde Park, VT $73,178

Johnson, VT $73,270

Lake Elmore, VT $73,096

Marshfield, VT $73,080

Moretown, VT $73,275

Morrisville, VT $73,267

Moscow, VT $73,304

Northfield, VT $73,186

Northfield Falls, VT $73,528

North Hyde Park, VT $73,173

North Montpelier, VT $73,099

Plainfield, VT $73,089

Roxbury, VT $72,965

South Barre, VT $73,313

Waterbury, VT $73,296

Stowe, VT $73,307

Waitsfield, VT $73,266

Warren, VT $73,129

Washington, VT $72,986

Waterbury Center, VT $73,294

Websterville, VT $73,212

Williamstown, VT $73,127

Wolcott, VT $73,087

Woodbury, VT $73,015

Worcester, VT $73,088

Rutland, VT $73,085

Belmont, VT $72,860

Benson, VT $72,859

Bomoseen, VT $72,974

Brandon, VT $73,028

Bridport, VT $73,036

Castleton, VT $72,988

Center Rutland, VT $73,038

Chittenden, VT $72,870

Cuttingsville, VT $72,844

Danby, VT $72,969

East Middlebury, VT $73,076

East Poultney, VT $72,977

East Wallingford, VT $72,898

Fair Haven, VT $72,924

Florence, VT $72,898

Forest Dale, VT $73,031

Gaysville, VT $72,567

Granville, VT $72,910

Hancock, VT $72,898

Hydeville, VT $72,983

Killington, VT $72,890

Middlebury, VT $73,189

Middletown Springs, VT $72,938

Mount Holly, VT $72,870

North Clarendon, VT $72,977

Orwell, VT $72,969

Pawlet, VT $72,995

Pittsfield, VT $72,933

Pittsford, VT $73,002

Poultney, VT $72,989

Proctor, VT $73,069

Ripton, VT $72,985

Rochester, VT $72,947

Rupert, VT $72,940

Salisbury, VT $73,056

Shoreham, VT $72,994

Stockbridge, VT $72,865

Wallingford, VT $72,904

Wells, VT $72,998

West Pawlet, VT $73,023

West Rupert, VT $73,005

West Rutland, VT $72,961

Whiting, VT $72,997

Saint Johnsbury, VT $73,076

Albany, VT $73,034

Barnet, VT $72,998

Barton, VT $73,026

Beebe Plain, VT $73,048

Concord, VT $72,929

Coventry, VT $73,133

Craftsbury, VT $73,055

Craftsbury Common, VT $73,058

Danville, VT $73,014

Derby, VT $73,048

Derby Line, VT $72,993

East Burke, VT $72,991

East Charleston, VT $72,998

East Hardwick, VT $73,037

East Haven, VT $72,831

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $73,074

Glover, VT $73,004

Granby, VT $72,742

Greensboro, VT $72,979

Greensboro Bend, VT $73,026

Hardwick, VT $73,106

Irasburg, VT $73,008

Island Pond, VT $72,888

Lowell, VT $72,983

Lower Waterford, VT $73,066

Lyndon, VT $73,053

Lyndon Center, VT $73,136

Lyndonville, VT $73,056

Morgan, VT $72,925

Newport, VT $73,091

Newport Center, VT $72,998

North Concord, VT $72,807

North Troy, VT $73,008

Orleans, VT $72,981

Passumpsic, VT $73,080

Peacham, VT $72,933

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $73,082

Sheffield, VT $72,953

Sutton, VT $72,947

Troy, VT $73,016

West Burke, VT $72,996

West Charleston, VT $72,962

West Danville, VT $73,018

Westfield, VT $72,960

West Glover, VT $73,010

Averill, VT $72,585

Beecher Falls, VT $73,056

Canaan, VT $72,874

Gilman, VT $73,195

Guildhall, VT $72,778

Lunenburg, VT $72,937

Norton, VT $72,731

North Bennington, VT $73,543

North Pownal, VT $73,692

Pownal, VT $73,733

White River Junction, VT $73,066

Ascutney, VT $73,101

Barnard, VT $72,901

Bethel, VT $72,946

Bradford, VT $73,022

Bridgewater, VT $72,975

Bridgewater Corners, VT $72,831

Brookfield, VT $73,017

Brownsville, VT $72,977

Chelsea, VT $72,975

Corinth, VT $72,955

East Corinth, VT $72,986

East Randolph, VT $72,999

East Ryegate, VT $72,936

East Thetford, VT $73,026

Fairlee, VT $72,948

Groton, VT $72,967

Hartford, VT $73,256

Hartland, VT $73,000

Hartland Four Corners, VT $72,997

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $73,185

Newbury, VT $72,959

North Hartland, VT $73,052

North Pomfret, VT $72,927

North Thetford, VT $73,025

Norwich, VT $73,010

Plymouth, VT $72,778

Post Mills, VT $73,009

Quechee, VT $73,085

Randolph, VT $73,072

Randolph Center, VT $73,034

Reading, VT $72,839

Sharon, VT $72,944

South Pomfret, VT $72,874

South Royalton, VT $72,965

South Ryegate, VT $72,980

South Strafford, VT $72,962

South Woodstock, VT $72,857

Strafford, VT $72,898

Taftsville, VT $73,090

Thetford, VT $73,026

Thetford Center, VT $72,950

Topsham, VT $72,928

Tunbridge, VT $72,942

Vershire, VT $72,908

Wells River, VT $72,985

West Fairlee, VT $73,119

West Hartford, VT $72,928

West Newbury, VT $72,957

West Topsham, VT $72,986

Wilder, VT $73,260

Windsor, VT $73,030

Woodstock, VT $72,941

Bellows Falls, VT $73,207

Cambridgeport, VT $73,123

Cavendish, VT $72,880

Chester, VT $72,953

Chester Depot, VT $72,927

Grafton, VT $72,898

Londonderry, VT $73,029

Ludlow, VT $72,918

North Springfield, VT $73,173

Perkinsville, VT $72,974

Peru, VT $72,952

Proctorsville, VT $72,893

Saxtons River, VT $73,192

South Londonderry, VT $73,074

Springfield, VT $73,137

Westminster, VT $73,206

Westminster Station, VT $73,211

Weston, VT $72,877

Shaftsbury, VT $73,456

Brattleboro, VT $73,356

Bondville, VT $73,053

East Dover, VT $73,201

Jacksonville, VT $73,385

Jamaica, VT $73,054

Marlboro, VT $73,719

Newfane, VT $73,153

Putney, VT $73,138

Readsboro, VT $73,728

South Newfane, VT $73,179

Stamford, VT $73,675

Townshend, VT $73,087

Vernon, VT $73,580

Wardsboro, VT $73,140

West Dover, VT $73,260

West Dummerston, VT $73,171

West Halifax, VT $73,284

West Townshend, VT $72,989

West Wardsboro, VT $72,990

Whitingham, VT $73,359

Williamsville, VT $73,171

Wilmington, VT $73,315

Burlington, VT $73,515

South Burlington, VT $73,510

Winooski, VT $73,515

Colchester, VT $73,515

Alburgh, VT $73,148

Bakersfield, VT $73,256

Belvidere Center, VT $72,991

Bristol, VT $73,272

Cambridge, VT $73,359

Charlotte, VT $73,415

East Berkshire, VT $73,186

East Fairfield, VT $73,295

Enosburg Falls, VT $73,093

Essex, VT $73,459

Essex Junction, VT $73,464

Fairfax, VT $73,364

Fairfield, VT $73,294

Ferrisburgh, VT $73,334

Franklin, VT $73,097

Grand Isle, VT $73,371

Highgate Center, VT $73,159

Highgate Springs, VT $73,196

Hinesburg, VT $73,414

Huntington, VT $73,358

Isle La Motte, VT $73,239

Jeffersonville, VT $73,310

Jericho, VT $73,398

Jonesville, VT $73,413

Milton, VT $73,433

Monkton, VT $73,355

Montgomery, VT $73,093

Montgomery Center, VT $73,004

New Haven, VT $73,263

North Ferrisburgh, VT $73,366

North Hero, VT $73,294

Richford, VT $73,080

Richmond, VT $73,406

Saint Albans, VT $73,326

Saint Albans Bay, VT $73,317

Shelburne, VT $73,482

Sheldon, VT $73,239

Sheldon Springs, VT $73,419

South Hero, VT $73,438

Starksboro, VT $73,315

Swanton, VT $73,226

Underhill, VT $73,381

Underhill Center, VT $73,383

Vergennes, VT $73,240

Waterville, VT $73,265

Westford, VT $73,417

Williston, VT $73,473

Montpelier, VT $73,216

Bennington, VT $73,597

Arlington, VT $73,338

Dorset, VT $73,053

East Arlington, VT $73,025

East Dorset, VT $73,054

Manchester, VT $73,251

Manchester Center, VT $73,203

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$85,720	$41.0	20%
Internet	$82,148	$39.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$81,434	$39.0	14%
Software & Networking	$81,434	$39.0	14%
Financial Services	$80,005	$38.0	12%

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

Understanding how an Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy'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.

$67,396

Average $71,433/year

$77,379

$5,616

Average $5,953/month

$6,448

$1,296

Average $1,374/week

$1,488

$32

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,379	$6,448	$1,488	$37
Average	$71,433	$5,953	$1,374	$34
25th Percentile	$67,396	$5,616	$1,296	$32

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