What are the average faculty salaries at community colleges?
Faculty salaries at community colleges continue to be lower than those at 4-year colleges, but they are catching up. In 2003, the average salaries reported for a full-time community college professor were $65,600 and $38,000 for an instructor. Adjunct instructors, teaching generally one or two courses per semester, earn between $2,000 and $3,000 per course.