Instructor Salary at Nevada Colleges
The 2025 average instructor salary at Nevada colleges is $74,992 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. Western Nevada College has the highest instructor salary of $81,351 among Nevada colleges followed by Great Basin College ($79,638) and Truckee Meadows Community College ($79,468).
The following table lists the Nevada colleges with instructor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Nevada CollegeCarson City, NV | $81,351 10.81% | $82,316 11.00% | - | - | $94,953 11.00% |
| Great Basin CollegeElko, NV | $79,638 9.87% | $79,638 9.87% | - | - | - |
| Truckee Meadows Community CollegeReno, NV | $79,468 9.22% | $79,468 9.22% | - | - | - |
| College of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV | $79,179 9.71% | $78,940 10.39% | - | - | $118,059 4.83% |
| University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $71,988 7.94% | $71,988 11.02% | - | - | - |
| Roseman University of Health SciencesHenderson, NV | $67,805 3.00% | - | - | - | $90,407 3.00% |
| Galen Health Institutes-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | $65,513 | - | - | - | $87,351 |