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Hourly Adjunct Economics Professor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Adjunct, Economics

UT · On-site

  • Retirement

Salary: $1,056.00 Hourly Location : Various SLCC locations, UT Job Type: Adjunct Contract Job Number: 202500434 Division: Student Affairs Department: Economics Opening Date: 09/29/2025 Closing Date ...

Adjunct - Economics Instructor

Baytown, TX · On-site

$34.03 - $51.04/hr

Salary: $34.03 - $51.04 Hourly Location : Main Campus - Baytown, TX Job Type: Part-Time Job Number ... Adjunct faculty must complete the Lee Teaching Online Certification course or provide documentation ...

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How much do hourly adjunct economics professor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly adjunct economics professor in the United States is $67.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66.83 and $69.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Adjunct Economics Professor vs Part-Time Economics Lecturer?

AspectHourly Adjunct Economics ProfessorPart-Time Economics Lecturer
CredentialsMaster's or Ph.D. in Economics, teaching experience often preferredSimilar credentials, often with a master's or higher
Work EnvironmentCollege or university classrooms, often with office hoursSimilar academic settings, may involve lecture halls or online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education institutions, used interchangeably in many casesSame industry, often used synonymously with adjunct roles
Workload & CompensationPaid hourly, limited hours, no benefitsPaid hourly, similar workload, typically no benefits

Both roles involve teaching economics at the college level on a part-time, hourly basis. The main differences are minimal, as both positions require similar credentials and work environments. They are often used interchangeably by institutions and job seekers, with compensation based on hours worked.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Adjunct Economics Professor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,525 per year, or $67.6 per hour.

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Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Benjamin Godfrey Campus
Job Type: Adjunct
Job Number: 202400026
Department: Academic Affairs
Opening Date: 04/14/2026
Email: humanresources@lc.edu
Scope of Position
Lewis and Clark Community College is currently seeking an Adjunct, Economics to work on the Godfrey, IL campus. LC's Mission is to empower people by raising aspirations and fostering achievement through dynamic, compassionate and responsible learning experiences. If you believe this description fits you, then please apply!
Key Measurable Expectations (KMEs)
  • Create, administer, and grade assignments of LC students;
  • Calculate and submit grades for students;
  • Collaborate with Professors on coursework;
  • Stay current on material in the needed field of study;
  • Provide support and guidance for students as needed.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions
  • Must have a masters degree or higher in the field, or a master's or higher in another field and 18 graduate credit hours in the field;
  • Excellent verbal and oral communication skills;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Economics instructor experience.

Douglas Schneiderheinze, Professor Economics
(618) 468-4576
ddschnei@lc.edu
For Academic Year 2025-2026, the pay rate for adjunct faculty is $838 per lecture-equivalent hour.
Lewis & Clark Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, LCCC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. It is also the policy of the College to prohibit any form of harassment based on an individual's protected status, such as gender, color, race, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or other protected group status as defined by law. If interested, please contact the Human Resource Department, Erickson Hall - Room 107.
In accordance with the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLFAWA), effective January 1, 2024, eligible part-time team members* working for the College are entitled to paid leave.
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Do you have a master's degree or higher in the field, or a master's or higher in another field and 18 graduate credit hours in the field?
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Do you have experience as an economics instructor?
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