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.
Senior Operations Training Manager - Miami
$90K - $100K *
Champion high-quality training experiences for franchisees, ensuring effective program delivery and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance training resources and ev...
1 week ago
Technical Security Systems Instructor III
$170K *
Deliver engaging instructor-led training on Technical Security Systems, guiding security professionals through complex topics. Collaborate on curriculum development and enhance instructional technique...
3 weeks ago
Pilates Instructors, Franklin Street
$93K - $128K *
Engage clients as a Pilates Instructor, developing customized programs while driving personal and professional growth. Collaborate with teams to create outstanding experiences and maintain high standa...
4 weeks ago
$83K *
Innovate training programs for school bus operators while ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with teams across multiple locations, providing hands-on instruction and support to enhance operat...
3 weeks ago
$104K - $136K *
Join a dedicated team of Special Education Teachers to create inclusive learning environments, develop tailored IEPs, and support diverse student needs across various school levels. Embrace the opport...
Yesterday
$104K - $135K *
Elevate your career by providing specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to develop IEPs and foster academic success in a school...
Yesterday
$104K - $136K *
Shape the future of education by developing tailored IEPs and providing specialized instruction. Collaborate with educators and families to create a supportive learning environment for students with d...
Reposted yesterday
$108K - $114K *
Inspire and collaborate with students in a dynamic elementary special education setting. Provide tailored support and foster growth for diverse learners while working closely with a dedicated team of...
2 days ago
Challenger 350 Instructor Pilot
$100K - $120K *
Elevate the future of aviation training by delivering expert instruction in ground school and simulator sessions. Shape pilots' skills and confidence through tailored lessons while adhering to safety...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to enhance employee skills and productivity. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs, create materials, and deliver effective training sessi...
5 days ago
P.A. / N.P. Coordinator Instructor
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community health through training and supervision of health aides. This role involves clinical oversight, curriculum development, and fostering collaboration...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Transform your career by managing comprehensive training programs that enhance craft skills and leadership development, ensuring operational excellence and safety for all Energy Supply team members ac...
Reposted yesterday
$75K - $90K *
Oversee training programs and compliance documentation in a data center environment. Collaborate with leadership and clients to ensure operational readiness and maintain accurate records for certifica...
3 days ago
$73K - $110K *
Inspire impactful learning experiences by designing engaging curricula, managing projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance educational outcomes and learner success through innovative in...
Reposted yesterday
Instructional Designer, TRM Academy
$155K - $175K *
Join us to design impactful training for law enforcement and financial institutions. Leverage AI to create accurate, assessment-backed courses and certifications that empower learners to combat crypto...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $135K *
Drive operational excellence by designing systems that enhance coach recruitment, onboarding, and management. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes, leverage data for strategic decisions, a...
2 weeks ago
Technical Trainer III - Lease Operations
$152K *
Transform the training landscape by developing and implementing technical training programs for lease operations. Collaborate with experts and management to ensure compliance and enhance employee comp...
Today
DFW Air Traffic Control Instructor-II
$80K - $95K *
Lead the training of air traffic controllers by delivering high-quality instruction and mentoring. Collaborate on curriculum development and ensure compliance with FAA standards while utilizing advanc...
1 week ago
DFW Air Traffic Control Instructor-II
$80K - $95K *
Join our team as an Air Traffic Control Instructor-II, delivering high-quality training to air traffic controllers. Collaborate with students and FAA personnel to enhance training programs and ensure...
1 week ago
Educator Training Content Developer
$100K - $120K *
Develop innovative educational content using MATLAB and Simulink to enhance engineering learning experiences. Collaborate with global faculty to advance curriculum adoption and prepare future engineer...
1 week ago
Instructor or Higher (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
$180K - $220K *
Shape the future of rehabilitation by supervising residents, developing strategic plans, and providing patient care in a dynamic academic environment. Engage in research and community service while en...
2 days ago
$62K - $124K *
Empower participants by creating engaging Sound Bath classes that inspire and motivate. Build attendance and accommodate diverse fitness levels while providing coverage across multiple locations for a...
2 weeks ago
$77K - $105K *
Create engaging open educational resources by collaborating with faculty and leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences. Drive innovation and accessibility in course design while promoting...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Instructional Designer - Technical Learning
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by designing and delivering innovative learning experiences that align with strategic objectives. Analyze data to refine educational content and facilitate impactful training, fosteri...
1 week ago
$70K - $97K *
Transform learning experiences by collaborating with stakeholders to design and deliver innovative training solutions. Leverage modern technologies and instructional design best practices to enhance o...
2 days 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.