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.
L&D Facilitator - Northeast/Southeast
$75K - $117K *
Transform workforce capabilities by delivering engaging learning programs. Facilitate instructor-led and blended training experiences, partnering with stakeholders to enhance employee development and...
1 week ago
L&D Facilitator - Northeast/Southeast
$75K - $117K *
Accelerate workforce development by delivering engaging learning programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to create impactful training experiences that enhance employee skills and support organizationa...
1 week ago
Satellite Communications & Networking Instruction / Facilitation
$58K - $122K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive training on Tactical Satellite and Networking systems for military personnel, ensuring operational excellence and technical proficiency in dive...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform the airport training program by leading, supervising, and ensuring compliance for TSA screening personnel training. Drive operational readiness through innovative training strategies and con...
1 month ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing TSA screening training at airport locations, overseeing a dedicated team to ensure compliance, operational readiness, and effective development of screening personnel thro...
1 month ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion the airport's TSA screening training program, leading instructors and ensuring compliance with all training and certification protocols while driving operational readiness in a dynamic enviro...
1 month ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to training excellence, leading the airport's TSA security training program. Oversee and develop a skilled team while ensuring compliance and operational readiness through...
1 month ago
Director/Sr. Director, Youth Education
$100K - $120K *
Empower youth education programs by leading innovative initiatives that ensure a seamless pathway from early learning to career readiness, driving strategic partnerships and fostering success for Alas...
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L&D Facilitator - Northeast/Southeast
$75K - $117K *
Drive impactful learning initiatives by facilitating engaging training programs that enhance workforce capabilities and foster employee growth across diverse roles and functions...
1 week ago
$87K - $104K *
Transform young minds by developing engaging curricula and fostering a collaborative classroom environment. Join a dedicated team to inspire and support student growth in a full-time role focused on i...
Today
$120K - $145K *
Pioneer innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer, collaborating with a seasoned team to tackle complex challenges. Drive product development in a fully remote environment, focusing on user n...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $90K *
Transform brand experiences by crafting compelling visual identities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute innovative design solutions that elevate our brand across all custo...
3 weeks ago
Principal Staff, Embedded Software Design
$168K - $253K *
Unlock innovative electronics solutions by leading complex hardware strategies, guiding architecture decisions, and mentoring engineers to drive efficiency and reliability in power-conversion technolo...
2 days ago
L&D Facilitator - Northeast/Southeast
$75K - $117K *
Empower the workforce by delivering impactful learning programs that enhance employee capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to create engaging training experiences, adapting to diverse learning...
1 week ago
Manager, Service Delivery Management
$130K - $140K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence across multiple schools, enhancing leadership effectiveness and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to drive enrollment growth and academic improvemen...
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Middle School Visual Arts Teacher
$72K - $115K *
Unlock potential by implementing innovative art curricula and fostering student creativity. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance educational outcomes and ensure mastery of academic standards i...
2 weeks ago
Exceptional Children Special Education Teacher
$72K - $93K *
Empower exceptional learners by developing tailored educational plans, collaborating with teams, and implementing effective strategies for student success. Join a dedicated team focused on making a me...
4 weeks ago
$74K - $112K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing technical competencies through innovative training solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to design, deliver, and evaluate impactful learning e...
2 days ago
Senior / Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Applications (CFD)
$150K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading complex CFD analyses and engineering solutions, collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to drive innovative simulation strategies and enhance engineering wo...
2 weeks ago
$110K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on automating and optimizing enterprise applications. As a senior technical expert, you'll lead deployment, support, and troubleshooting efforts whil...
Today
$99K - $128K *
Join a team that's transforming customer experiences through innovative technology solutions. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting web applications and integrations that enhance op...
Reposted 2 days ago
$114K - $187K *
Empower participants by delivering engaging indoor cycling classes that inspire and motivate. Utilize the Core 3 method to enhance member experiences through personalized coaching, ensuring a fun and...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform Navy Special Operations training by mentoring Eastern European NAVSOF, leveraging extensive combat experience and instructional expertise to enhance mission readiness and operational effecti...
3 weeks ago
$114K - $187K *
Engage with participants as a Cycle Instructor, delivering dynamic indoor cycling classes that motivate and educate. Utilize the Core 3 method to enhance member experiences through personalized workou...
2 weeks ago
Program Director - Grid Flexibility
$130K - $160K *
Elevate your career by leading a complex utility deployment initiative. Drive end-to-end program execution, cultivate relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensure alignment across teams to unloc...
Reposted 3 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.