Find instructor jobs that match your expertise, teaching style, and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including senior instructional roles across education, corporate learning, technology, healthcare, and other specialized fields. Browse openings and discover roles where you can help learners build knowledge and practical skills.
Instructors plan and deliver learning experiences for students, employees, and professional audiences. Their work may include developing lesson plans and training materials, leading classroom or online sessions, assessing progress, and adapting instruction to different learning needs. Depending on the role, instructors may teach academic subjects, technical skills, workplace processes, or professional development programs.
Instructor titles vary by employer and subject area. Opportunities may include senior instructor, corporate trainer, technical instructor, clinical instructor, professional education instructor, and online learning instructor. Some positions focus on direct teaching, while others combine instruction with curriculum design, program leadership, or team development.
Employers often seek strong communication and presentation skills, subject-matter expertise, and the ability to explain complex topics clearly. Depending on the position, qualifications may include a relevant degree or certification, classroom or workplace training experience, curriculum development skills, and familiarity with learning management systems or virtual teaching tools. Requirements vary by organization and specialty.
Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, experience, credentials, and the scope of the role. Ladders focuses on professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so explore listings to find instructor and training opportunities that meet your compensation goals. Experienced instructors may advance into learning and development leadership, curriculum management, or education program administration.
Search instructor jobs on Ladders to explore opportunities from vetted employers. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to positions aligned with your experience and career plans.
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Join a dynamic team to lead AI agent deployments in healthcare. Leverage your software engineering expertise and client-facing skills to drive technical delivery, influence product development, and en...
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$130K - $150K *
Help us transform care delivery by advising providers on outcomes-based models, implementing frameworks, and leveraging data insights to enhance clinical practices and payer relationships in a collabo...
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Join a dynamic team to architect and deliver a cloud-native maintenance planning tool, driving modernization efforts and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution an...
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Training and Documentation Specialist
$65K - $108K *
Champion the development and delivery of training materials and documentation, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure clarity and usability. Play a crucial role in enhancing learning and adoption t...
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Champion the adoption of innovative physics products by building relationships, driving sales processes, and translating complex research needs into actionable solutions, enhancing usage and revenue i...
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$145K - $185K *
Lead and inspire engineering teams to deliver high-quality digital products, ensuring alignment with business priorities while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement in a dyna...
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Senior Social Media & Content Manager
$100K - $120K *
Help us shape the future of social media strategy by crafting engaging content that resonates with our audience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate our brand presence and drive impactf...
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$150K - $165K *
Lead the charge in expanding market share and driving growth in the UAV industry by developing teams, forging partnerships, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance revenue and operational ef...
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Senior Software Engineer, Containers
$157K - $184K *
Engineer and elevate our core product by developing innovative features, tools, and infrastructure while collaborating closely with a dedicated team to maintain high-quality standards and drive techni...
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Associate Director Learning Experience & Platforms
$115K - $158K *
Drive the evolution of learning technology by leading strategy, governance, and continuous improvement of the LMS and learning platforms. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance learner experiences a...
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$110K - $120K *
Accelerate data-driven insights by leading data cleansing and analytics efforts for federal financial management. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful reporting and automation solutions...
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Join us to lead the acquisition and management of right of way agreements for fiber optic projects across North America, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and successful negotiation...
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Staff Software Engineer - Backend
$125K - $150K *
Champion the development of scalable, cloud-native applications, enhancing data pipelines and integrations. Collaborate with teams to transform raw data into actionable insights, driving improvements...
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Shape the future of product management by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that align with market opportunities and customer needs, driving strategic initiatives for long...
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Product Finance, Training & New Products
$120K - $145K *
Build the financial framework for innovative training products, driving pricing, margin, and capacity decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape new offerings from concept to launch i...
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Build high-performing software teams that drive critical project success while managing technical architecture and mentorship. Collaborate with leadership to align solutions with business needs and en...
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Senior Manager, AI and HPC Cluster Engineering Enablement
$272K - $488K *
Empower a dynamic engineering community by leading cluster support, training, and request management for AI/HPC environments. Drive collaboration across teams to enhance user experience and optimize r...
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Principal Consulting Snowflake Architect
$156K - $240K *
Advance your career with a pivotal role driving Databricks solutions, fostering collaboration across teams, and optimizing data architectures. Leverage your expertise to deliver AI-driven innovation a...
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Drive the development and optimization of GTM strategies, leveraging automation and campaign execution across multiple platforms to enhance pipeline generation and account prioritization in a dynamic...
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Product Manager - Foundation Engineering
$158K - $248K *
Champion the development of the product roadmap for Observability and Compute/Network teams, ensuring alignment with reliability goals, system health monitoring, and infrastructure management strategi...
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Program Manager III - KY-MEP Client Services
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Transform the manufacturing landscape by engaging Kentucky's businesses through tailored consulting and training services, driving innovation and sustainable growth in a dynamic, collaborative environ...
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Senior Manager, Trust Services
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a global team in Trust Services, enhancing client relationships, and driving operational excellence. Shape the future of AI-powered security solutions while ensuring top-ti...
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Senior Field Software Engineer, Advanced Missions Group
$140K - $190K *
Innovate software solutions in dynamic environments, collaborating with operators and engineers to rapidly prototype and deploy mission-critical capabilities. Leverage your technical expertise to inte...
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Senior Manager - State Government Relations and Public Affairs
$80K - $145K *
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What does an instructor do?
An instructor teaches or trains learners in a subject, skill, or professional practice. Responsibilities may include preparing lessons, delivering instruction, assessing progress, and developing learning materials.
What types of instructor jobs are available?
Instructor opportunities can include academic, technical, clinical, corporate training, professional education, and online learning roles. Titles and responsibilities vary by employer and specialty.
What qualifications do instructor jobs require?
Requirements depend on the subject and employer. Many roles value relevant expertise, strong communication skills, and teaching or training experience; some require a degree, certification, or specialized credentials.
Can instructors earn $100,000 or more?
Some senior, specialized, corporate, and technical instructor roles may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Pay varies based on industry, location, experience, credentials, and job scope.
Where can I find instructor jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse instructor listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each job posting for current compensation and eligibility details.