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.
Training Specialist, Holly Springs
$77K - $144K *
Oversee the onboarding program and training processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance LMS functionality and support continuous improvement initiatives whi...
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Temporary Lower School Teacher (1st Grade)
$70K - $140K *
Champion a dynamic learning environment by leading curriculum implementation, fostering collaboration among educators, and nurturing positive relationships with students and families. Engage in innova...
2 weeks ago
Instructional Systems Designer/Trainer (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of training by developing impactful instructional materials and delivering engaging sessions for federal and financial law enforcement audiences. Collaborate with experts to ensure co...
1 week ago
Supervisory CBP Officer (Use of Force Course Developer / Instructor)
$109K - $142K *
Drive the development and delivery of use-of-force training curricula, ensuring compliance with agency standards. Oversee instructional methods and evaluate student performance in both classroom and p...
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Supervisory CBP Officer (Use of Force Course Developer / Instructor)
$109K - $142K *
Lead the development and delivery of use-of-force training programs, ensuring compliance with agency standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance instructional materials and evaluate training effectiv...
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$85K - $106K *
Empower the future of nuclear training by leading AP1000 operator education, enhancing safety and operational readiness through innovative instructional methods and technical expertise, while collabor...
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$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing IT training delivery for FAA personnel. Leverage your expertise in Microsoft 365 and instructional design to empower users, improve tech adoption, and elevate...
1 month ago
Instructor- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Inpatient Pediatric Heme-Onc)
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to exceptional pediatric care by providing inpatient support in hematology-oncology. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes through comprehensive asses...
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Instructor- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Inpatient Pediatric Heme-Onc)
$100K - $120K *
Transform pediatric care by joining a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive inpatient support for hematology-oncology patients, ensuring optimal treatment and coordination in a dynamic healt...
2 days ago
Clinical Trial Delivery Trainer
$80K - $95K *
Develop and deliver impactful training programs for Clinical Trial Delivery teams, ensuring alignment with regulations and operational needs. Collaborate with leadership and experts to enhance onboard...
3 weeks ago
$170K - $190K *
Lead the charge in designing and enhancing innovative AI curricula, managing a dedicated team to ensure high-quality educational materials are ready for implementation, while driving continuous improv...
3 weeks ago
$93K - $128K *
Champion the art of Pilates by designing personalized training programs, conducting assessments, and fostering client motivation. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance member experiences and dr...
3 weeks ago
Director of Instructional Services
$86K - $110K *
Lead the charge in enhancing academic excellence by overseeing instructional services, managing staff, and ensuring high-quality delivery of chemistry education while fostering collaboration among div...
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Education and Training Manager
$85K - $95K *
Shape the future of clinical training by enhancing education systems and ensuring high-quality onboarding. Lead a team dedicated to fostering operational excellence and supporting field team success w...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
BNA - ATC Training Instructional Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Oversee and enhance air traffic control training programs, ensuring high-quality instruction and support for both new and certified controllers. Collaborate with a diverse team to maintain safety and...
2 weeks ago
$105K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading clinical education and staff development initiatives. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and enhance nursing services, fostering a culture of continuous le...
6 days ago
$93K - $128K *
Help us redefine fitness and wellness as a Pilates Instructor, guiding clients through personalized training programs and fostering an empowered lifestyle. Collaborate with team members to ensure exce...
4 weeks ago
Training Delivery Program Manager
$74K - $148K *
Drive the onboarding and training experience for new hires across multiple data centers. Manage program coordination, facilitate training sessions, and ensure high-quality delivery while collaborating...
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Instructional Associate, Design
$84K *
Unlock potential by providing expert instructional support in a dynamic learning environment. Collaborate with faculty and students to enhance technical education, oversee lab operations, and ensure a...
2 weeks ago
Lead Teacher - PRE-K Counts Program
$81K - $82K *
Engage in a rewarding role as a Lead Teacher, guiding young minds in a vibrant pre-kindergarten program. Foster a nurturing environment while implementing creative lesson plans and ensuring compliance...
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$242K - $280K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead creative direction for campaigns and product launches. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and produce compelling work that resonates globally, while shaping the voice of...
3 weeks ago
Principal Learning Designer, Life Skills
$95K - $115K *
Help us shape the future of life skills education by designing impactful learning experiences. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure pedagogical rigor and innovation across our curriculum, from co...
1 week ago
Manager, Digital Media Production
$85K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to elevating educational content through innovative digital media production. Lead a talented group of producers, ensuring high-quality, audience-focused content across va...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock financial excellence by leading the Accounting Department's operations, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial reporting and interna...
2 weeks ago
$90K *
Shape the future of legal education by mentoring students in a dynamic tax clinic. Engage in hands-on legal practice, community advocacy, and contribute to systemic change while developing your teachi...
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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.