Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Salary in the United States

How much does an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor in the United States is $62,659 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,486
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,816 to $71,467
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,674
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Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $71,467 $5,956 $1,374 $34
Average $62,659 $5,222 $1,205 $30
25th Percentile $54,816 $4,568 $1,054 $26
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Key Factors That Influence Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Salaries

An Adjunct Medical Assisting 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Adjunct Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assisting Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $69,376.
  • California: $69,113.
  • Massachusetts: $68,192.

Top Paying Cities for Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructors

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:

  • San Jose: $79,032
  • San Francisco: $78,166
  • Oakland: $76,519

What Skills Can Increase an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 9.19% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Nursing Practice (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Nursing practice may be work experience that is direct and/or indirect patient care in clinical practice, nursing administration, education, research, or consultation in the specialty represented by the credential.
  • Spring (Mentioned in 1.49% Job Postings): Spring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. During spring, dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground and hibernating animals awake.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 9.19%
Nursing Practice 1.81%
Spring 1.49%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor's salary.
  • Coaching Others: Can increase your salary by up to 116%.
  • Programming: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
  • Nursing Practice: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coaching Others
$135,343
116%
Programming
$73,311
17%
Nursing Practice
$72,684
16%
Flexibility
$71,431
14%
Spring
$70,805
13%
Analysis
$70,805
13%
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Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 16% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 8% above the average. Conversely, Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor positions in Education typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Government$67,672$33.08%

How Education impacts an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructors enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor with a Bachelor's Degree is between $56,662 and $60,994).

Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 4.4%
High School 20.0%
Associates 20.0%
Bachelors 28.9%
Masters 24.4%
Doctorate 2.2%
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Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adjunct Medical Assisting 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor

Salaries for an Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $55,034 in 2023 to around $53,158 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor Over Time

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2023
$55,034
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$54,331
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Most common benefits for Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor

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FAQ about Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor roles, with salaries approximately 8% above the market median.

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