What are the main factors that influence an Adult Program 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 Adult Program Instructor's salary?

An Adult Program Instructor's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,821 for beginners, reaching about $47,175 at mid-level, and approach $49,410 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adult Program Instructor?

Adult Program Instructor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adult Program Instructor roles are District of Columbia $59,495, California $59,269, Massachusetts $58,479. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adult Program Instructor roles make?

Salaries for Adult Program Instructor level roles vary by specialization: Adult Program Manager: $147,461; Adult ESL Instructor: $64,464; Adult ESOL Instructor: $62,819; Adult Ed Instructor: $60,201; Adult Instructor: $54,280.

Adult Program Instructor Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Adult Program Instructor make in Mississippi? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adult Program Instructor in Mississippi is $47,920 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,168
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,388 to $53,284
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,352

10% $37,352

50% (Median) $47,920

90% $58,168

Adult Program Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,284	$4,440	$1,025	$26
Average	$47,920	$3,993	$922	$23
25th Percentile	$42,388	$3,532	$815	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Adult Program Instructor Salaries

An Adult Program 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 Adult Program Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adult Program 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): $44,821
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,001
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,175
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $49,261
Expert (over 8 years): $49,410

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adult Program Instructor	less than 1 year	$44,821
Early Career Level Adult Program Instructor	1-2 years	$45,001
Mid-Level Level Adult Program Instructor	2-4 years	$47,175
Senior-Level Level Adult Program Instructor	5-8 years	$49,261
Expert Level Adult Program Instructor	over 8 years	$49,410

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

District of Columbia: $59,495.
California: $59,269.
Massachusetts: $58,479.

District of Columbia $59,495 California $59,269 Massachusetts $58,479 Washington $58,264 New Jersey $58,243 Alaska $58,167 Connecticut $57,426 New York $57,125

Hawaii $56,163 Rhode Island $55,712 Maryland $55,406 Minnesota $54,986 Colorado $54,825 Illinois $54,771 Oregon $54,567 Delaware $54,417

New Hampshire $54,322 Virginia $54,111 Pennsylvania $53,493 Nevada $53,181 North Dakota $53,079 Michigan $52,918 Wisconsin $52,859 Vermont $52,740

Texas $52,413 Maine $52,391 Arizona $52,359 Ohio $52,321 Georgia $51,827 Indiana $51,580 Wyoming $51,531 Utah $51,456

Iowa $51,424 Kansas $51,166 Louisiana $51,091 North Carolina $51,064 Missouri $51,053 Florida $50,843 Montana $50,731 Nebraska $50,623

Kentucky $50,564 South Carolina $50,349 Tennessee $50,215 Idaho $50,161 New Mexico $49,769 Oklahoma $49,683 Alabama $49,366 South Dakota $48,834

Arkansas $48,544 West Virginia $48,388 Mississippi $47,920

Top Paying Cities for Adult Program 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:

Hillsboro: $47,025
Holly Bluff: $46,622
Kosciusko: $46,609

Hillsboro, MS $47,025

Holly Bluff, MS $46,622

Kosciusko, MS $46,609

Lake, MS $46,869

Lena, MS $47,054

Lexington, MS $46,527

Lorman, MS $46,643

Louise, MS $47,114

Ludlow, MS $47,157

Mc Adams, MS $46,567

Mc Cool, MS $46,515

Madden, MS $46,749

Madison, MS $47,586

Magee, MS $47,083

Mayersville, MS $46,901

Mendenhall, MS $47,250

Midnight, MS $47,115

Mize, MS $46,892

Morton, MS $47,267

Mount Olive, MS $46,895

Natchez, MS $46,763

Newhebron, MS $47,026

Pattison, MS $46,867

Pelahatchie, MS $47,417

Pickens, MS $46,901

Piney Woods, MS $47,495

Pinola, MS $47,222

Port Gibson, MS $46,859

Puckett, MS $47,313

Pulaski, MS $47,042

Raleigh, MS $46,916

Raymond, MS $47,568

Redwood, MS $46,926

Ridgeland, MS $47,708

Rolling Fork, MS $46,934

Sallis, MS $46,647

Sandhill, MS $47,526

Satartia, MS $47,165

Sharon, MS $47,215

Sibley, MS $46,877

Silver City, MS $46,853

Star, MS $47,560

Taylorsville, MS $46,773

Tchula, MS $46,566

Terry, MS $47,583

Thomastown, MS $46,753

Tinsley, MS $47,124

Tougaloo, MS $47,742

Utica, MS $47,306

Vaiden, MS $46,433

Valley Park, MS $46,710

Vaughan, MS $46,995

Vicksburg, MS $47,087

Walnut Grove, MS $46,838

Washington, MS $46,744

Wesson, MS $47,063

West, MS $46,427

Whitfield, MS $47,738

Yazoo City, MS $46,928

Jackson, MS $47,775

Pearl, MS $47,771

Richland, MS $47,775

Flowood, MS $47,762

Byram, MS $47,717

Lula, MS $47,529

Lyon, MS $46,644

Marks, MS $46,960

Michigan City, MS $47,882

Mount Pleasant, MS $49,033

Myrtle, MS $47,017

Nesbit, MS $49,844

New Albany, MS $46,933

Olive Branch, MS $49,771

Oxford, MS $47,094

Pope, MS $46,799

Potts Camp, MS $47,533

Red Banks, MS $49,009

Ripley, MS $46,872

Robinsonville, MS $49,171

Sarah, MS $48,467

Sardis, MS $47,618

Senatobia, MS $48,529

Sherard, MS $46,543

Sledge, MS $47,450

Southaven, MS $50,136

Taylor, MS $47,022

Tiplersville, MS $46,954

Tula, MS $46,759

Tunica, MS $48,596

University, MS $47,427

Victoria, MS $48,948

Walls, MS $50,028

Walnut, MS $46,970

Waterford, MS $47,707

Greenville, MS $47,770

Alligator, MS $46,395

Anguilla, MS $47,272

Arcola, MS $47,770

Avon, MS $47,770

Benoit, MS $47,323

Beulah, MS $46,886

Boyle, MS $47,111

Chatham, MS $47,688

Cleveland, MS $46,940

Doddsville, MS $46,681

Drew, MS $46,432

Parchman, MS $46,482

Dublin, MS $46,312

Duncan, MS $46,370

Glen Allan, MS $47,545

Grace, MS $47,429

Gunnison, MS $46,506

Hollandale, MS $47,770

Holly Ridge, MS $47,355

Indianola, MS $47,386

Inverness, MS $47,294

Isola, MS $47,400

Leland, MS $47,770

Merigold, MS $46,687

Metcalfe, MS $47,770

Moorhead, MS $46,928

Mound Bayou, MS $46,645

Pace, MS $46,920

Panther Burn, MS $47,562

Rena Lara, MS $46,381

Rome, MS $46,390

Rosedale, MS $46,809

Ruleville, MS $46,655

Scott, MS $47,486

Shaw, MS $47,254

Shelby, MS $46,533

Stoneville, MS $47,770

Sunflower, MS $46,840

Wayside, MS $47,770

Winstonville, MS $46,773

Winterville, MS $47,770

Tupelo, MS $47,148

Algoma, MS $47,018

Amory, MS $46,352

Baldwyn, MS $46,902

Becker, MS $46,233

Belden, MS $47,066

Belmont, MS $46,718

Blue Springs, MS $46,933

Booneville, MS $46,874

Burnsville, MS $46,837

Corinth, MS $47,014

Dennis, MS $46,665

Derma, MS $46,976

Ecru, MS $46,972

Fulton, MS $46,903

Gattman, MS $46,166

Glen, MS $46,884

Abbeville, MS $47,367

Arkabutla, MS $48,986

Ashland, MS $47,546

Batesville, MS $47,233

Belen, MS $46,816

Blue Mountain, MS $46,980

Byhalia, MS $49,226

Clarksdale, MS $46,509

Coahoma, MS $46,988

Coldwater, MS $49,063

Como, MS $47,888

Courtland, MS $46,988

Crenshaw, MS $47,640

Crowder, MS $46,825

Darling, MS $47,215

Dumas, MS $46,841

Dundee, MS $47,558

Etta, MS $46,966

Falcon, MS $47,328

Falkner, MS $47,190

Farrell, MS $46,645

Friars Point, MS $47,015

Hernando, MS $49,428

Hickory Flat, MS $47,323

Holly Springs, MS $48,088

Horn Lake, MS $50,082

Independence, MS $48,871

Jonestown, MS $47,030

Lake Cormorant, MS $49,818

Lamar, MS $48,113

Stennis Space Center, MS $47,737

Diamondhead, MS $47,335

Biloxi, MS $47,625

Diberville, MS $47,598

Escatawpa, MS $47,366

Gautier, MS $47,358

Hurley, MS $47,493

Kiln, MS $47,383

Lakeshore, MS $47,773

Long Beach, MS $47,277

Mc Henry, MS $47,145

Moss Point, MS $47,405

Ocean Springs, MS $47,429

Vancleave, MS $47,312

Pascagoula, MS $47,404

Pass Christian, MS $47,278

Pearlington, MS $48,392

Perkinston, MS $47,136

Saucier, MS $47,286

Waveland, MS $47,409

Wiggins, MS $46,975

Brookhaven, MS $47,055

Bogue Chitto, MS $46,816

Bude, MS $46,821

Centreville, MS $48,199

Chatawa, MS $47,244

Crosby, MS $47,097

Fernwood, MS $47,022

Gloster, MS $47,418

Jayess, MS $46,660

Kokomo, MS $46,682

Liberty, MS $47,548

Mc Call Creek, MS $46,777

Mccomb, MS $46,833

Magnolia, MS $47,077

Meadville, MS $46,638

Monticello, MS $46,938

Oak Vale, MS $46,701

Osyka, MS $47,403

Roxie, MS $46,611

Ruth, MS $46,731

Silver Creek, MS $46,896

Smithdale, MS $46,747

Sontag, MS $46,954

Summit, MS $46,729

Tylertown, MS $46,719

Union Church, MS $46,823

Woodville, MS $47,598

Columbus, MS $45,817

Aberdeen, MS $46,126

Ackerman, MS $46,536

Artesia, MS $45,884

Bellefontaine, MS $46,607

Brooksville, MS $46,060

Caledonia, MS $46,020

Cedarbluff, MS $46,132

Crawford, MS $45,953

Eupora, MS $46,594

French Camp, MS $46,523

Hamilton, MS $45,933

Kilmichael, MS $46,500

Maben, MS $46,410

Mantee, MS $46,472

Mathiston, MS $46,494

Mayhew, MS $45,820

Montpelier, MS $46,296

Pheba, MS $46,252

Prairie, MS $46,121

Starkville, MS $46,073

Mississippi State, MS $46,035

Steens, MS $45,842

Stewart, MS $46,507

Sturgis, MS $46,385

Walthall, MS $46,684

Weir, MS $46,581

West Point, MS $45,908

Woodland, MS $46,499

Thaxton, MS $46,848

Tishomingo, MS $46,628

Toccopola, MS $46,852

Trebloc, MS $46,346

Tremont, MS $46,796

Van Vleet, MS $46,705

Vardaman, MS $46,761

Verona, MS $47,137

Wheeler, MS $46,879

Grenada, MS $46,523

Banner, MS $46,724

Big Creek, MS $46,601

Bruce, MS $46,753

Calhoun City, MS $46,696

Carrollton, MS $46,303

Cascilla, MS $46,360

Charleston, MS $46,424

Coffeeville, MS $46,551

Coila, MS $46,308

Cruger, MS $46,414

Duck Hill, MS $46,485

Elliott, MS $46,537

Enid, MS $46,558

Glendora, MS $46,285

Gore Springs, MS $46,569

Greenwood, MS $46,290

Holcomb, MS $46,301

Itta Bena, MS $46,631

Mc Carley, MS $46,363

Minter City, MS $46,192

Money, MS $46,253

Morgan City, MS $46,713

North Carrollton, MS $46,553

Oakland, MS $46,504

Paris, MS $46,725

Philipp, MS $46,156

Pittsboro, MS $46,765

Schlater, MS $46,283

Scobey, MS $46,430

Sidon, MS $46,400

Slate Spring, MS $46,666

Sumner, MS $46,423

Swan Lake, MS $46,301

Swiftown, MS $46,837

Tie Plant, MS $46,524

Tillatoba, MS $46,452

Tippo, MS $46,228

Tutwiler, MS $46,399

Vance, MS $46,324

Water Valley, MS $46,676

Webb, MS $46,359

Winona, MS $46,485

Belzoni, MS $47,058

Benton, MS $46,985

Bentonia, MS $47,321

Bolton, MS $47,516

Brandon, MS $47,519

Braxton, MS $47,440

Camden, MS $46,864

Canton, MS $47,350

Carthage, MS $46,774

Cary, MS $46,983

Clinton, MS $47,666

Conehatta, MS $46,774

Crystal Springs, MS $47,420

Delta City, MS $47,559

D Lo, MS $47,342

Durant, MS $46,573

Edwards, MS $47,393

Ethel, MS $46,511

Fayette, MS $46,663

Flora, MS $47,494

Pocahontas, MS $47,726

Florence, MS $47,616

Meridian, MS $46,682

Bailey, MS $46,619

Buckatunna, MS $46,659

Chunky, MS $46,575

Clara, MS $46,626

Collinsville, MS $46,644

Daleville, MS $46,574

Decatur, MS $46,644

De Kalb, MS $46,584

Enterprise, MS $46,575

Hickory, MS $46,583

Lauderdale, MS $46,631

Lawrence, MS $46,744

Little Rock, MS $46,593

Louin, MS $46,672

Louisville, MS $46,582

Macon, MS $46,699

Marion, MS $46,782

Newton, MS $46,655

Noxapater, MS $46,604

Pachuta, MS $46,548

Paulding, MS $46,538

Philadelphia, MS $46,643

Porterville, MS $46,575

Preston, MS $46,589

Quitman, MS $46,608

Rose Hill, MS $46,512

Scooba, MS $46,683

Sebastopol, MS $46,887

Shubuta, MS $46,568

Shuqualak, MS $46,676

State Line, MS $46,746

Stonewall, MS $46,628

Toomsuba, MS $46,641

Union, MS $46,615

Vossburg, MS $46,558

Waynesboro, MS $46,629

Hattiesburg, MS $46,737

Bassfield, MS $46,702

Bay Springs, MS $46,706

Beaumont, MS $46,684

Brooklyn, MS $46,780

Carriere, MS $47,602

Carson, MS $46,723

Collins, MS $46,765

Columbia, MS $46,696

Eastabuchie, MS $46,648

Ellisville, MS $46,665

Heidelberg, MS $46,590

Laurel, MS $46,810

Leakesville, MS $47,044

Lucedale, MS $47,411

Lumberton, MS $46,906

Mc Lain, MS $46,866

Mc Neill, MS $47,544

Moselle, MS $46,649

Moss, MS $46,621

Neely, MS $46,781

New Augusta, MS $46,589

Nicholson, MS $47,838

Ovett, MS $46,587

Petal, MS $46,720

Picayune, MS $47,794

Poplarville, MS $47,234

Prentiss, MS $46,869

Purvis, MS $46,722

Richton, MS $46,580

Sandersville, MS $46,671

Sandy Hook, MS $46,714

Seminary, MS $46,639

Soso, MS $46,631

Stringer, MS $46,658

Sumrall, MS $46,661

Foxworth, MS $46,682

Gulfport, MS $47,249

Bay Saint Louis, MS $47,684

Plantersville, MS $46,878

Pontotoc, MS $47,006

Randolph, MS $46,832

Rienzi, MS $46,879

Saltillo, MS $47,026

Shannon, MS $46,895

Sherman, MS $47,081

Smithville, MS $46,641

Golden, MS $46,722

Greenwood Springs, MS $46,317

Guntown, MS $46,949

Houlka, MS $46,898

Houston, MS $46,646

Iuka, MS $46,668

Mantachie, MS $46,955

Marietta, MS $46,818

Mooreville, MS $47,043

Nettleton, MS $46,709

New Site, MS $46,717

Okolona, MS $46,603

Lambert, MS $46,453

Forest, MS $46,998

Gallman, MS $47,291

Georgetown, MS $47,320

Goodman, MS $46,816

Harperville, MS $46,961

Harriston, MS $46,684

Harrisville, MS $47,397

Hazlehurst, MS $47,107

Hermanville, MS $46,954

Adult Program Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adult Program 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.

$42,388

Average $47,920/year

$53,284

$3,532

Average $3,993/month

$4,440

$815

Average $922/week

$1,025

$20

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,284	$4,440	$1,025	$26
Average	$47,920	$3,993	$922	$23
25th Percentile	$42,388	$3,532	$815	$20

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