As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor in South Dakota is $66,754, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,284 weekly, or $5,563 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 South Dakota vary widely, spanning from $49,533 to $83,935. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,740) and 75th percentile ($75,747), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,935 per year. This $18,007 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, South Dakota Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor often earn 9.1% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, South Dakota currently ranks 48 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 $49,533 SD September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $57,740 SD September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $66,754 SD September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $75,747 SD September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor Salary $83,935 SD September 01, 2026
25% $57,740 10% $49,533 90% $83,935 75% $75,747 $66,754 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 Deadwood, SD Avg. Salary $70,955 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Pierre, SD Avg. Salary $66,220 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Watertown, SD Avg. Salary $72,832 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, SD Avg. Salary $72,709 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agar, SD Avg. Salary $67,943 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akaska, SD Avg. Salary $72,060 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alcester, SD Avg. Salary $72,175 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, SD Avg. Salary $72,419 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allen, SD Avg. Salary $71,936 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alpena, SD Avg. Salary $72,541 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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