As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of University Lecturer in the United States is $31. While Salary.com is seeing that University Lecturer salary in the US can go up to $39 or down to $23, but most earn between $27 and $36. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of University Lecturer in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile University Lecturer Salary | $23 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile University Lecturer Salary | $27 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile University Lecturer Salary | $31 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile University Lecturer Salary | $36 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile University Lecturer Salary | $39 | US | September 01, 2026 |
Lecturer is an academic rank within many universities, though the meaning of the term varies somewhat from country to country. It generally denotes an academic expert who is hired to teach on a full- or part-time basis. They may also conduct research....
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