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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 1,452 people

How much does an adjunct instructor make in California State Controller's Office?

$21,174typical pay for a adjunct instructor in 2025

$11,137 – $33,491what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 0.7% from 2024.

✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗

Where adjunct instructors work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid adjunct instructors, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does an adjunct instructor make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical adjunct instructor was paid $21,174 in 2025; most earned between $11,137 and $33,491. This counts all 1,452 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for adjunct instructors in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Adjunct Instructor, at any level (for example "Adjunct Instructor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

    Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this