As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in Iowa is $70,294, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,352 weekly, or $5,858 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 Iowa vary widely, spanning from $52,160 to $88,387. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,802) and 75th percentile ($79,764), while top earners (90th percentile) make $88,387 per year. This $18,962 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, Iowa Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor often earn 4.3% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, Iowa currently ranks 33 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.

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Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $52,160 IA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $60,802 IA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $70,294 IA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $79,764 IA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $88,387 IA 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 Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $73,411 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $76,269 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $73,775 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $76,054 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $74,174 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $73,486 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $73,669 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $72,038 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $73,302 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $73,996 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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