College Instructor Salary in Indianapolis, IN

How much does a College Instructor make in Indianapolis, IN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a College Instructor in Indianapolis, IN is $55,242. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,727 to $63,589, with most professionals earning between $42,795 and $71,188.

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Assist the After-School Program Coordinator and After School Site Lead in developing, organizing, and implementing activities that promote the mission of the after-school program.

November 06, 2022

Supports faculty practice through expression of clinical expertise via consultation, education, research or practice within and outside of the Medical Center.

January 18, 2023

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with a diverse population of training participants, faculty, staff, and business and community partners.

January 25, 2023

Participate in mandatory training/coursework, including new adjunct faculty orientation and clinical site orientation as applicable.

March 20, 2023

Develop curriculum that follows the prescribed Course Outline for ENGC and prepares students for regular college coursework or career advancement.

April 13, 2023

Prepares unit plans, lesson plans and class instruction in alignment with the MA College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, SALC Scope and Sequence, integrating math and science and incorporating career exploration.

April 16, 2023

Attends or holds Advisory Meetings with agenda, minutes, and sign in sheet each semester as required by Arkansas Department of Career Education.

April 18, 2023

Maintains accurate, up-to-date records of student progress, performance, and attendance, using the tools and technology provided by the institution, as required by school policy and procedure.

April 22, 2023

Provide effective and high quality instruction in all levels of course offerings by continually refining and modernizing curriculum so that it remains educationally sound and meets the high standards of the College.

April 28, 2023

Review of applications will begin on the review start date and will continue until successful candidates have been identified.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for College Instructor in Indianapolis, IN

Average Base Salary

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48727

63589

55242

Average Total Cash Compensation

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66666

57266

What is the average salary for College Instructor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of College Instructor in Indianapolis, IN. The base salary for College Instructor ranges from $48,727 to $63,589 with the average base salary of $55,242. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,415 to $66,666 with the average total cash compensation of $57,266.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$55,242	$48,727 - $63,589
Bonus	$2,023	$1,688 - $3,077
Total Pay	$57,266	$50,415 - $66,666

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

College Instructor Salary Near Indianapolis, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,849 - $62,443	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,707 - $63,563	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,667 - $63,511	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,373 - $60,517	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,130 - $60,200	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,193 - $60,282	COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN

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