As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in New Jersey is $79,616, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,531 weekly, or $6,635 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 New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $59,076 to $100,107. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,865) and 75th percentile ($90,341), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,107 per year. This $21,476 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, New Jersey Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 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 $59,076 NJ September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $68,865 NJ September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $79,616 NJ September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $90,341 NJ September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $100,107 NJ September 01, 2026
25% $68,865 10% $59,076 90% $100,107 75% $90,341 $79,616 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $88,989 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $89,312 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $89,072 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $88,147 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $90,464 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $88,571 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $84,669 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $87,976 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $89,319 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $88,561 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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