How much does an Instructor make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$56,032 / yrTotal Pay
$51,227 / yrBase Pay
$4,805 / yrAdditional Pay

$56,032

 / yr
$32K$98K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Instructor is $56,032 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $51,227 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $4,805 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Instructor

$56,032 /yr
Instructor
$72,176 /yr
Senior Instructor
$61,847 /yr
Adjunct Instructor
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Top Paying Companies

For an Instructor in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Instructor in United States. Employers include Workday, Oracle and ID Tech.

1
Workday
$212,664/yr
2
Oracle
$188,349/yr
3
ID Tech
$165,506/yr
6
2U
$145,272/yr
7
$143,343/yr
8
CAE
$123,285/yr
9
UCode
$122,649/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Instructor

$56,032 /yr
Instructor
$72,176 /yr
Senior Instructor
$61,847 /yr
Adjunct Instructor

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 / hr

$72,084

 / yr

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 / yr

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 / hr

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 / hr

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Top Paying Industries

For an Instructor in United States

The top 5 paying industries for an Instructor in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $154,424, Information Technology with a median total pay of $113,139, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $103,352, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $102,640, and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $93,921.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$154,424

    59% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$113,139

    44% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$103,352

    39% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$102,640

    38% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$93,921

    32% Higher than other industries

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Instructor are ID Tech and Ruesch International.

ID TechID Tech$165,506/yr
Ruesch International$143,343/yr

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Instructor

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$30,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Composition Instructor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$40,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Instructor

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$16

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Instructor

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$56,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Instructor

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$3,600

/mo

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Swim Instructor

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Instructor, College Or University

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Writing Instructor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$23

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Instructor pay FAQ

The national average salary for an Instructor is $51,227 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Instructor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 23231 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Instructor employees.

The highest salary for an Instructor in United States is $89,061 per year.

The lowest salary for an Instructor in United States is $29,712 per year.

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