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How much do computer engineering lecturer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer engineering lecturer in the United States is $62,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer engineering lecturer?

Computer Engineering Lecturers are academic professionals who teach courses related to computer engineering at colleges or universities. They design and deliver lectures, develop curriculum, guide student projects, and assess student performance. In addition to teaching, they may also participate in research, academic advising, and staying current with technological advancements in the field. Their goal is to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills relevant to computer engineering careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer engineering lecturer?

To thrive as a Computer Engineering Lecturer, you need an advanced degree in computer engineering or a related field, a solid grasp of core computing concepts, and teaching experience. Proficiency with programming languages, laboratory simulation tools, and learning management systems (LMS) is typically required. Strong communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help engage students and foster effective learning environments. These skills and qualities are critical to delivering complex technical content clearly and inspiring future engineers.

What are some common challenges faced by computer engineering lecturers when keeping course material up to date?

Computer Engineering is a rapidly evolving field, so lecturers often face the challenge of keeping course content current with the latest advancements in hardware, software, and industry best practices. Balancing foundational concepts with emerging technologies requires continuous learning and curriculum updates. Additionally, lecturers may need to integrate new tools, programming languages, or methodologies into their teaching while ensuring that students still grasp core principles. Collaborating with colleagues and industry partners can help stay informed and enhance course relevance.

What is the difference between Computer Engineering Lecturer vs Computer Engineer?

AspectComputer Engineering LecturerComputer Engineer
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Computer Engineering or related fieldBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, classrooms, labsIndustry workplaces, offices, labs
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, research institutionsTech companies, manufacturing, software firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve expertise in computer engineering, a Computer Engineering Lecturer primarily teaches and conducts research in academic settings, often requiring advanced degrees. In contrast, a Computer Engineer applies engineering principles directly in industry to develop and maintain technology products and systems.

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What states have the most Computer Engineering Lecturer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Computer Engineering Lecturer jobs include:

Infographic showing various Computer Engineering Lecturer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,646 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Lecturer Pool - Electrical and Computer Engineering AY 2026/27

California State University

San Marcos, CA • On-site

$6.2K - $13K/mo

Temporary

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Lecturer Pool - Electrical and Computer Engineering AY 2026/27
Job no: 558315
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San Marcos
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Computer Science
Electrical & Computer Engineering Pool
  • Position: Lecturer
  • Academic Year: 2026/2027
  • College: College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
  • Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering

The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at California State University San Marcos accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of part-time lecturers.
Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer positions across our campus with the possibility of rehiring. Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester. This applicant pool may be used to fill vacant positions on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Applications in this pool ad will only be good for the current academic year. This pool will be closed effective May 31st. If you wish to be considered for the next academic year, you will need to apply to the new pool as it becomes available by June 15th.
Minimum qualifications:
  • A master's degree in electrical engineering or computer science, or a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science with multiple years of engineering practice in the industry
  • Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment

Preferred qualifications:
  • Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving our campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service.

Salary commensurate with degree level and experience
  • Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,008 per full-time month

The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:
  • CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month
  • CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer B - AY: $6,221 - $13,224 per full-time month

The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.
Application:
To apply, please prepare to submit the following:
  • Your completed faculty application
  • Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
  • Contact information for three current references
  • Letter of interest (uploaded)

Timeline: Applications are accepted and reviewed as needed, on an on-going basis throughout the 2026/27 Academic Year.
Applications in this pool ad will only be good for the current academic year. This pool will be closed effective May 31st. If you wish to be considered for the next academic year, you will need to apply to the new pool as it becomes available by June 15th.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification.
Advertised: Jun 04 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: May 31 2027 Pacific Daylight Time
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