As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in Colorado is $74,944, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,441 weekly, or $6,245 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $55,610 to $94,233. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,824) and 75th percentile ($85,040), while top earners (90th percentile) make $94,233 per year. This $20,216 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Staff Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $55,610 CO September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $64,824 CO September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $74,944 CO September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $85,040 CO September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $94,233 CO September 01, 2026
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What is An Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor ?

An Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor is responsible for providing hands-on instruction and guidance to nursing students in clinical settings. This role involves developing and implementing lesson plans, assessing student performance, and ensuring adherence to nursing standards and protocols. Instructors collaborate with healthcare facilities to facilitate clinical experiences and may also participate in faculty meetings and curriculum development. Salaries for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructors can vary based on factors such as education, experience, and geographic location. Typically, c...

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $78,942 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $77,315 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $76,923 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $77,196 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $77,852 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $80,672 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $79,697 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $80,136 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $76,949 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $76,885 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Asst. Professor - Nursing


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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