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Salary$20,668 - $61,585  
   
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Education, College/University$23,252 - $63,400
Education$23,702 - $63,715
Technical College$22,643 - $60,593
Education, K-12 Schools$24,346 - $63,868
Vocational College/Institute$22,309 - $58,407

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Key Statistics for Instructor, Postsecondary / Higher Education Jobs

Gender
Female
57%
female alumni
  
Male
43%
male alumni
Salary:$30,602 - $47,380 $38,309 - $55,187
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
40%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
22%
20 years or more
12%
Top Degrees

Salary Range
Doctorate (PhD)$23,417 - $65,056
Bachelor's Degree$19,339 - $57,950
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$26,577 - $64,564
Master of Arts (MA), English$11,920 - $41,349
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English$10,339 - $48,239
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medical benefits Medical: 67% dental benefits Dental: 51%
vision benefits Vision: 40% employee benefits None: 31%

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Instructor, Postsecondary / Higher Education

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$23,408 - $74,648
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High School Teacher
$28,975 - $68,205
Graduate Teaching Assistant
$12,222 - $29,991
Elementary School Teacher
$25,053 - $61,736
 
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Instructor, Postsecondary / Higher Education

Salary Range

$23,408 - $74,648
payscale
Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
$37,459 - $86,469
Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education
$42,201 - $104,288
Teacher College/University (Unknown Type)
$23,934 - $75,552
 

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Instructor, Postsecondary / Higher Education - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States
My company is not paying me what I'm worth but i do not want to go back to college
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