As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in Delaware is $74,386, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,431 weekly, or $6,199 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 Delaware vary widely, spanning from $55,196 to $93,531. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,341) and 75th percentile ($84,407), while top earners (90th percentile) make $93,531 per year. This $20,066 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, Delaware Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor often earn 1.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 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 $55,196 DE September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $64,341 DE September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $74,386 DE September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $84,407 DE September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $93,531 DE 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 Bear, DE Avg. Salary $79,536 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $79,586 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $79,333 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $79,196 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $79,601 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $79,440 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $79,167 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $79,211 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $79,874 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $78,932 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor


    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Asst. Professor - Nursing


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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