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.
Group Curriculum Manager, Science
$95K - $115K *
Lead a dynamic content development team to create high-quality curriculum materials for K-8 science education. Oversee project management, ensure content consistency, and drive team performance to mee...
5 days ago
$56K - $105K *
Develop and implement an engaging music curriculum for K-3 students, fostering creativity and inclusivity while integrating music education into a culturally responsive framework. Collaborate with sta...
Yesterday
Full-Time Professor, Paramedic & Advanced Care
$78K - $136K *
Shape the future of education by guiding students in a dynamic learning environment. Collaborate on curriculum design, deliver engaging instruction, and foster academic success through innovative teac...
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Director of Auxiliary and Summer Programs
$80K - $95K *
Execute a diverse range of auxiliary and summer programs, fostering community engagement and delivering enriching experiences for students, parents, and staff in a dynamic school environment...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate nursing education by designing and implementing programs that enhance staff skills and patient care, ensuring a high standard of training and collaboration across departments for optimal healt...
2 weeks ago
Product Owner - Professional Coding
$110K - $130K *
Transform product vision into reality by leading the Encoder solution, managing backlogs, and collaborating with stakeholders to maximize value and user satisfaction. Drive strategic decisions and ens...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive impactful learning solutions by leading instructional design initiatives, enhancing training programs, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with stakeholders to create engaging content...
2 weeks ago
Learning Experience and Instructional Design Lead (Hybrid)
$100K - $115K *
Shape engaging learning experiences that drive employee development and leadership effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to create practical solutions that fulfill organizational needs through...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing electrical construction projects, overseeing cost estimates, schedules, and operational activities while ensuring effective communication with clients and stakeholders thro...
2 days ago
Senior Trainer, AI Collective, Selling Partner Services- People Experience & Technology
$82K - $130K *
Transform learning experiences by leading impactful train-the-trainer sessions, mentoring AI champions, and driving scalable training initiatives that enhance skill development and adoption across div...
1 week ago
School-Based Orientation and Mobility Specialist
$106K - $109K *
Join a dedicated team providing essential orientation and mobility services to children and young adults, fostering independence and safe travel in educational and community settings through collabora...
5 days ago
Director, CRM Product Management
$150K - $180K *
Accelerate your career by leading CRM product management, shaping the roadmap for Salesforce solutions, and driving innovation in AI integration while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enha...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming medical education through innovative teaching and scholarship. Contribute to curriculum development and mentor future healthcare leaders in a collaborative...
1 week ago
$59K - $102K *
Shape the future of education by fostering academic excellence and inclusivity. Collaborate with a diverse community, implement targeted interventions, and engage in professional development to enhanc...
2 days ago
$225K - $250K *
Unlock your potential by leading complex space programs from proposal to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage budgets, schedules, and customer relations while driving mission su...
2 weeks ago
$73K - $110K *
Advance your career by designing engaging educational experiences that align with best practices and learner needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage course development, ensuring quality and inn...
Today
$68K - $110K *
Inspire educational excellence by leading the English department, fostering curriculum innovation, and supporting faculty development to enhance student engagement and achievement across grades 6-12...
3 weeks ago
FAA Academy - En Route Training Instructional Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Lead the training of Air Traffic Controllers as a Training Instructional Supervisor, overseeing instructional support in the En Route Domain. Ensure high standards of safety and professionalism in tra...
3 weeks ago
Personal Trainer (Grand Blanc)
$99K *
Unlock potential by delivering personalized fitness coaching and support. Build strong client relationships while creating tailored training programs that inspire and motivate individuals to achieve t...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Drive your career as a Senior Learning Developer, transforming complex technical content into engaging learning assets. Collaborate with experts, utilize generative AI, and manage projects to deliver...
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Technical Services Engineer /Instructional Systems Designer 2 / 3
$72K - $134K *
Empower the future of training systems by collaborating with experts to design, develop, and evaluate innovative learning solutions for the U.S. Air Force, utilizing the ADDIE model and adult learning...
Yesterday
$150K - $180K *
Elevate organizational impact by driving strategic initiatives and fostering cross-functional alignment. Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless execution of key projects while enhancing comp...
6 days ago
Senior Learning and Development Facilitator
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in delivering engaging learning experiences that align with business priorities, facilitating instructor-led programs across various formats while collaborating with stakeholders to en...
Reposted 1 week ago
Head of Dallas Expansion & Summer Camp Operations (STEM Enrichment)
$100K - $130K *
Reimagine educational engagement by leading our expansion into the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Drive strategic growth, foster community partnerships, and build a dedicated local team to deliver exceptiona...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$62K - $131K *
Unlock your potential by managing classroom operations and creating a nurturing environment for young learners. Collaborate with families and staff to implement engaging, developmentally appropriate i...
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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.