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Iowa · 2026 pay · 137 people

How much does an assistant adjunct professor make in Iowa?

$20,823typical pay for a assistant adjunct professor in 2026

$11,418 – $34,254what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 6.1% from 2025.

✓ Official data from Iowa Department of Administrative Services · Matches the agency's latest release · data.iowa.gov ↗

Where assistant adjunct professors work

Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Adjunct Associate Professor$7,560 (everyone)
  2. Adjunct Assistant Professor$7,719 (everyone)
  3. Adjunct Professor$8,974 (everyone)
  4. Assistant Adjunct Professor (this page)$20,823 (everyone)
  5. Associate Adjunct Professor$43,787 (everyone)

Highest-paid assistant adjunct professors, 2026

  1. 1Nicholas BaileyAssistant Adjunct Professor · University of Northern Iowa$155,032
  2. 2Amy IgouAssistant Adjunct Professor · University of Northern Iowa$94,319
  3. 3Kirsten JuhlAssistant Adjunct Professor · University of Northern Iowa$83,753
  4. 4Brian RumseyAssistant Adjunct Professor · University of Northern Iowa$77,907
  5. 5Nikole PauliAssistant Adjunct Professor · University of Northern Iowa$71,717

Common questions

How much does an assistant adjunct professor make in Iowa?

The typical assistant adjunct professor was paid $20,823 in 2026; most earned between $11,418 and $34,254. This counts all 137 people paid, including part-year workers.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Assistant Adjunct Professor, at any level (for example "Assistant Adjunct Professor"). 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