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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty in Illinois is $126,297 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.
However, an Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $136,539 | $11,378 | $2,626 | $66 |
| Average | $126,297 | $10,525 | $2,429 | $61 |
| 25th Percentile | $116,045 | $9,670 | $2,232 | $56 |
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An Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty'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.
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 Clinical Nursing Faculties. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit | $151,557 | $73.0 | 20% |
Understanding how an Adjunct Clinical Nursing Faculty'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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $136,539 | $11,378 | $2,626 | $66 |
| Average | $126,297 | $10,525 | $2,429 | $61 |
| 25th Percentile | $116,045 | $9,670 | $2,232 | $56 |
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