Explore Trainer Jobs Paying $100K or More

Trainers help people build the skills, knowledge, and confidence to perform at their best. From developing employee learning programs to coaching teams on specialized tools and processes, trainer roles combine subject-matter expertise with communication and instructional skills. Explore vetted trainer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

Types of Trainer Roles

Trainer job titles span corporate learning and development, sales enablement, technical training, product education, compliance, and professional coaching. Depending on the employer, trainers may lead live workshops, create digital learning materials, onboard new employees, or deliver specialized instruction to customers and internal teams.

What Trainers Do

Responsibilities often include assessing learning needs, designing and delivering training, creating presentations and reference materials, and evaluating whether programs are effective. Trainers may partner with managers and subject-matter experts to align instruction with business goals, update content as products or policies change, and support learners after a course or session.

Skills and Qualifications

Strong candidates typically bring clear communication, facilitation, organization, and presentation skills, along with expertise in the subject they teach. Employers may look for experience in instructional design, learning management systems, curriculum development, coaching, or a specific industry. Senior and specialized positions may also require leadership experience, relevant certifications, or a track record of improving learning outcomes.

Trainer Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation varies by specialty, seniority, industry, location, and scope of responsibility. Trainer roles paying $100,000 or more are more likely to involve specialized technical or commercial expertise, leadership of large-scale learning programs, or strategic responsibility for workforce development. Compare job descriptions carefully to understand compensation, qualifications, and the impact expected in each role.

Find Trainer Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search trainer job titles, review role requirements, and find positions that match your experience, expertise, and career goals.

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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by bridging engineering and user needs through exceptional technical documentation. This role requires translating complex information into clear, actionable content for training mate...

New Jersey, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $100K *

Take ownership of training and development initiatives that enhance client success. Design and deliver impactful learning experiences, leveraging data to improve team performance and client satisfacti...

Rochester, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $125K *

Provide engaging technical training on Copeland controls to diverse audiences, translating complex concepts into practical learning experiences. Collaborate with teams to ensure curriculum relevance a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $137K *

Engage stakeholders to deliver innovative training programs on Direct Tax Compliance solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance learning experiences through various formats, ensuring alignment with...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$74K - $137K *

Elevate your career by delivering expert training in Direct Tax Compliance solutions, enhancing customer success through engaging learning experiences. Collaborate with teams to create impactful conte...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$61K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver advanced training on CensiTrac software, enhancing customer engagement and success. Utilize your expertise in sterile processing to provide solutions and support, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Develop and deliver training programs for EV/AV technicians, enhancing their skills and knowledge. Collaborate with leadership to identify training needs and create effective learning solutions in a d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the development and delivery of training programs for Clinical Trial Delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform marketing strategies by leveraging data to launch impactful campaigns. Collaborate with product teams to connect audiences with essential mental health resources, optimizing performance thro...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Elevate training excellence by delivering comprehensive instruction on sUAS operations, ensuring client success through effective mission planning, safety protocols, and compliance. Join us in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team delivering comprehensive technical training programs. Leverage your expertise in electrical engineering to guide instructional design and facilitate both internal and client traini...

Lake Mary, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $121K *

Lead impactful training initiatives designed to empower customers globally. Utilize innovative methods and foster strong relationships to enhance learning experiences and drive success across diverse...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

Oregon, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Elevate demo quality by owning and customizing demo environments, ensuring they are reliable and tailored for the go-to-market team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance demo readiness a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform numerical capabilities by developing innovative algorithms and solutions, engaging in model building, and collaborating with software teams to enhance product performance and deliver impactf...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $222K *

Lead the creative vision and design for engaging hero characters, overseeing combat, traversal, and gameplay systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality execution and innovation in third...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $210K *

Engage with customers to design tailored solutions utilizing Zoo's APIs, driving adoption and ensuring successful integration, while supporting sales with technical expertise and customer demonstratio...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Empower teams by delivering comprehensive training on Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Field Service applications, ensuring effective use through tailored materials and ongoing support across multiple busin...

New York, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion the development and execution of mission command training, mentoring unit leaders to enhance operational proficiency across various training domains. Collaborate with senior staff to ensure e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Transform user experience by leading the training, support, and adoption initiatives for a new platform, ensuring effective user readiness and seamless transitions through all implementation phases. D...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a Machine Learning Engineer, fine-tuning transformer models and deploying real-time automation pipelines, collaborating with top talents to tackle complex, data-driven...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage IT projects to implement M365 solutions for diverse clients, ensuring successful execution of project goals and fostering collaboration between teams...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Take ownership of the accounting and tax operations, leading a team to enhance financial infrastructure and reporting across multiple entities. Drive process improvements and ensure compliance in a fa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Manage a dynamic Customer Support team, driving service quality and operational efficiency. Oversee daily operations, enhance performance metrics, and implement automation to elevate customer satisfac...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a trainer do?question toggle

    A trainer helps employees, customers, or other learners develop job-related skills and knowledge. The role may involve assessing learning needs, creating materials, delivering instruction, and measuring training effectiveness.

  • What types of trainer jobs are available?question toggle

    Common specialties include corporate training, learning and development, sales training, technical training, product education, compliance training, and professional coaching.

  • What qualifications do trainer jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek subject-matter expertise, communication and facilitation skills, and experience delivering or designing instruction. Some roles also require industry credentials, instructional design experience, or familiarity with learning management systems.

  • Can trainer jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Some senior, specialized, and strategic trainer roles offer compensation of $100,000 or more, particularly when they require significant technical expertise, leadership, or responsibility for organization-wide programs. Pay depends on the employer, location, industry, and role.

  • How can I find trainer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for trainer and related job titles, then review listings for salary information, required experience, and specialty. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.