Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
- 10th Percentile — Entry Level$47,980
- 25th Percentile — Junior$60,780
- 50th Percentile — Median$77,440
- 75th Percentile — Senior$98,820
- 90th Percentile — Top Earners$121,670
The top 10% of Instructional Coordinators earn $121,670 or more per year. Entry-level professionals can expect to start around $47,980, with significant growth over the first 5 years.
Salary by State
Geographic salary comparison
| State | Avg Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $113,260 | +40.0% |
| California | $98,180 | +21.3% |
| Maryland | $97,360 | +20.3% |
| Connecticut | $95,520 | +18.0% |
| Washington | $94,830 | +17.2% |
| Hawaii | $92,940 | +14.9% |
| Oregon | $92,740 | +14.6% |
| Massachusetts | $92,600 | +14.4% |
| New Jersey | $91,700 | +13.3% |
| Wisconsin | $88,770 | +9.7% |
| Virginia | $88,620 | +9.5% |
| Minnesota | $86,930 | +7.4% |
| New York | $85,810 | +6.0% |
| Georgia | $85,500 | +5.7% |
| Vermont | $85,460 | +5.6% |
| New Mexico | $84,680 | +4.6% |
| Colorado | $84,350 | +4.2% |
| Texas | $81,800 | +1.1% |
| Michigan | $81,460 | +0.7% |
| New Hampshire | $81,450 | +0.7% |
| Nebraska | $80,080 | -1.0% |
| Wyoming | $78,150 | -3.4% |
| Ohio | $77,690 | -4.0% |
| Delaware | $77,090 | -4.7% |
| Alaska | $76,720 | -5.2% |
| Illinois | $76,590 | -5.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $75,800 | -6.3% |
| Maine | $75,690 | -6.5% |
| Alabama | $75,160 | -7.1% |
| North Dakota | $74,910 | -7.4% |
| Iowa | $74,360 | -8.1% |
| West Virginia | $73,640 | -9.0% |
| Missouri | $73,360 | -9.3% |
| Tennessee | $72,520 | -10.4% |
| South Carolina | $71,460 | -11.7% |
| Nevada | $70,840 | -12.5% |
| Arkansas | $70,750 | -12.6% |
| Utah | $70,340 | -13.1% |
| Indiana | $69,970 | -13.5% |
| Kansas | $69,940 | -13.6% |
| Louisiana | $69,440 | -14.2% |
| Kentucky | $69,230 | -14.4% |
| Arizona | $68,900 | -14.9% |
| North Carolina | $68,480 | -15.4% |
| Idaho | $68,380 | -15.5% |
| Oklahoma | $67,550 | -16.5% |
| Florida | $66,560 | -17.7% |
| Rhode Island | $66,430 | -17.9% |
| Montana | $65,810 | -18.7% |
| Mississippi | $65,100 | -19.6% |
| South Dakota | $62,420 | -22.9% |
What Factors Affect Instructional Coordinators Salary?
Key factors affecting compensation
Pay for Instructional Coordinators is influenced by geographic location, years of experience, employer type, and educational background. Location alone is a large factor: District of Columbia pays an average of $113,260, while South Dakota pays $62,420 — a gap of $50,840 per year.
The middle half of Instructional Coordinators earn between $60,780 and $98,820 per year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,980, while the top 10% earn more than $121,670.
These figures are the wages employers report to BLS: base pay plus commissions, production bonuses and tips. They exclude overtime pay, shift differentials, year-end bonuses, benefits and self-employed workers, so total compensation can be higher than the numbers shown.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
What is the average salary for Instructional Coordinators?
The average salary for Instructional Coordinators in the United States is $80,920 per year, with a median of $77,440.
What is the starting salary for Instructional Coordinators?
Entry-level Instructional Coordinators typically earn between $47,980 and $60,780 per year depending on location and employer.
What state pays Instructional Coordinators the most?
District of Columbia pays Instructional Coordinators the most at $113,260 per year on average, followed by California ($98,180) and Maryland ($97,360).
How much do Instructional Coordinators make per hour?
Based on the average annual salary of $80,920, Instructional Coordinators earn approximately $38.9 per hour (based on 2,080 working hours/year).
Is Instructional Coordinators a good career in 2026?
BLS counts 227,760 Instructional Coordinators jobs in the United States, with a mean annual wage of $80,920 and a median of $77,440 (OEWS May 2025). This site does not publish job-growth projections; the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook covers the outlook for each occupation.
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