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.
Manager, Operations (Mentor Programs)
$91K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading operations for Mentor Programs, ensuring compliance and effectiveness in MWLBE initiatives. Drive strategic planning, manage teams, and enhance processes to support diversi...
2 days ago
$100K - $135K *
Lead the charge in on-site project execution, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Manage field teams, coordinate activities, and uphold standards while fostering communication with project manag...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $135K *
Champion on-site leadership and operational excellence for projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Mentor field teams while coordinating with project management to deliver results on time...
2 weeks ago
Executive Trainer (U.S. - Spanish Speaking)
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional training in hospitality. Leverage your expertise to enhance learning experiences globally, while representing Forbes Travel Guide standards and f...
2 weeks ago
$82K - $110K *
Champion a high-performance Service team, driving customer satisfaction and sales goals. Oversee operations, enhance team capabilities, and ensure effective resolution of issues, while maintaining a s...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Digital Production Technician
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by leading CAD production for multidisciplinary projects. Collaborate with engineers and designers to create high-quality digital deliverables while ensuring compliance with indust...
2 weeks ago
Account Manager - Higher Education
$75K - $96K *
Join a team that's driving revenue growth by expanding relationships with Enterprise customers. Leverage your expertise to create strategic partnerships and enhance customer success while managing ren...
2 weeks ago
Senior Learning Deployment Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing learning initiatives by leading the planning, delivery, and evaluation of training programs that align with organizational goals and engage stakeholders effec...
1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Oversee and enhance special education programs by supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and facilitating effective collaboration among educators and families to support student succ...
2 days ago
Program Manager, Executive Development
$135K - $160K *
Drive impactful Executive Development programs, ensuring seamless delivery and operations for senior leaders. Manage logistics, materials, and data capture while fostering a high-quality experience th...
3 weeks ago
$72K - $115K *
Engage with students as a passionate Math educator, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Collaborate with teams to create a supportive learning environment, preparing students for a...
3 weeks ago
$72K - $115K *
Transform student learning as a dedicated Math teacher, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Collaborate with teams to inspire high school students and prepare them for academic suc...
3 weeks ago
$71K - $116K *
Join a dynamic team of middle school math educators dedicated to fostering self-guided learners. Utilize innovative teaching strategies and data analysis to inspire students and enhance their problem...
2 weeks ago
Program Manager, Executive Development
$160K - $190K *
Shape the future of leadership development by managing strategic initiatives, optimizing learning experiences, and enhancing executive capabilities through innovative solutions and AI integration, ens...
4 weeks ago
Personal Trainer, West 76th Street
$66K - $100K *
Join a team that's redefining fitness by empowering clients through personalized training. Develop your skills in a supportive environment while maximizing your earning potential and enhancing client...
2 weeks ago
Program Manager, Executive Development
$135K - $160K *
Elevate executive development by managing high-impact programs that shape leaders. Drive logistics, ensure quality, and leverage AI to enhance operations, all while maintaining a seamless experience f...
3 weeks ago
Program Manager, Executive Development
$160K - $190K *
Elevate executive development by leading strategic planning and operational systems. Drive impactful learning experiences for senior leaders, ensuring alignment with business needs while fostering inn...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $185K *
Transform the development landscape by building and managing a robust revenue engine, driving fundraising efforts, and leading a team to achieve ambitious financial goals while ensuring operational ex...
5 days ago
Director, Learning & Development
$110K - $130K *
Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive learning strategy that fosters a culture of continuous improvement, enhances employee capabilities, and drives business performance across all org...
3 weeks ago
Personal Trainer, East 53rd Street
$66K - $100K *
Explore opportunities to empower clients through personalized fitness programs, manage client relationships, and enhance their overall experience while developing your professional skills in a dynamic...
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$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional culinary experiences at this prestigious institution. Oversee a diverse dining program, manage high-volume catering operations, and curate innovative menu off...
Reposted yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by collaborating with diverse teams to design and develop innovative software solutions across desktop, web, and mobile platforms, while leveraging agile methodologies and AI tools to...
6 days ago
$160K - $200K *
Drive impactful deployments by leading a team of engineers while actively coding solutions for enterprise clients. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance AI integration in audit practices an...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of audit technology by leading deployments, writing production code, and building a strong engineering team to deliver innovative AI solutions for enterprise cust...
2 weeks ago
Dean of Curriculum & Instruction
$87K - $130K *
Elevate student achievement by leading data-driven instruction and teacher development. Collaborate with school leaders to implement effective academic systems and foster a positive school culture, en...
2 weeks ago
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.