How much does an Instructor make?
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$57,161
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Instructor is $57,161 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $52,293 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 $4,868 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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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Instructor | $57,161 /yr |
| Senior Instructor | $74,578 /yr |
| Adjunct Instructor | $63,919 /yr |
Related Job Titles
For Instructor
Some related job titles are Instructional Designer Salaries with median pay of $78,121, Teacher Salaries with median pay of $45,099, Teaching Salaries with median pay of $53,390, Trainer Salaries with median pay of $53,862.
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 Amazon.
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Instructor Salaries
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 $155,942, Information Technology with a median total pay of $115,218, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $103,574, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $103,550, and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $94,463.
Financial Services
Top paying companies in Financial Services for Instructor are ID Tech and Ruesch International.
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Instructor pay FAQ
The national average salary for an Instructor is $52,293 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Instructor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 22315 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Instructor employees.
The highest salary for an Instructor in United States is $91,547 per year.
The lowest salary for an Instructor in United States is $30,330 per year.
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