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How much do graduate instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate instructor in Wayne, PA is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.35 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Instructor vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectGraduate InstructorTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsGraduate degree or enrollment in a graduate program, often with teaching experienceUndergraduate or graduate student, sometimes with teaching assistantship experience
Work EnvironmentLead instruction, develop lesson plans, and grade assignmentsAssist lead instructors, support classroom activities, and grade work
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities and colleges, primarily in higher educationUniversities, colleges, and sometimes K-12 settings

In summary, a Graduate Instructor typically leads classes and develops curriculum, requiring more advanced credentials, while a Teaching Assistant supports instructors and assists with grading and classroom management. Both roles are common in higher education but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What cities near Wayne, PA are hiring for Graduate Instructor jobs? Cities near Wayne, PA with the most Graduate Instructor job openings:
Infographic showing various Graduate Instructor job openings in Wayne, PA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,266 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Nursing Instructor

Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Nursing Instructor

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Position Overview
Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Nursing Instructor Department 281400 - MS Nursing
Position Description/Posting Details
Posting Number A0175P Position Summary
The La Salle University Graduate Nursing Program is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach on campus, for various didactic courses including but not limited to courses in the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, and Doctor of Nursing Practice starting in the Fall 2025 semester and beyond
Essential Duties
  • Teaches students at a high level of expertise.
  • Complies with the syllabus of assigned courses, following the directives of the Director.
  • Contributes to the revisions of syllabi for assigned course in consultation with faculty and Director of the program.
  • Attends faculty orientation programs and meetings with course coordinators.
  • Creates exams and grades assignments for the course(s) as specified by the course syllabus.
  • Follows guidelines for course and clinical sections as formulated and communicated by course faculty coordinating each course.
  • Directs students on course assignments as specified in syllabi and in consultation with faculty coordinating each course.
  • Provides email to students and clinical faculty.
  • Uses University mail exclusively and frequently for communicating course information with students and program information with Director of the program.
  • Uses the La Salle Portal to access information about courses and programs.
  • In consultation with the Director and staff, provides instruction for students.
  • Provides students information about their performance on tests, assignments, and evaluations.
  • Shares plans with students on improving performance.

Required Qualifications
  • MSN
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous teaching in higher education environment preferred.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
  • Day and evening hours
Special Instructions to Applicant
La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.