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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$130K - $145K *

Elevate revenue cycle management by analyzing workflows, optimizing processes, and driving strategic improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance billing accuracy and maximize collections in a fu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $185K *

Champion the future of defense solutions by driving new business, building relationships, and leading contract execution. Own a diverse portfolio while adapting to evolving challenges and ensuring cus...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $86K *

Champion strategic influencer marketing initiatives, fostering client relationships and driving campaign success across multiple brands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative s...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$59K - $108K *

Drive successful live events and brand activations by supporting planning, execution, and post-event analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations and maintain projec...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in AI and automation solutions across retail. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, deploy, and support enterprise-level applications that enhance m...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Lead operations and growth initiatives, managing teams and driving business success. Oversee daily workflows, marketing strategies, and user engagement to enhance platform growth and operational effic...

Austin, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Transform financial operations by leading accounting, treasury, and payment processes. Ensure accuracy and integrity in financial reporting while enhancing systems and controls for scalable growth in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $110K *

Analyze healthcare informatics operations and EHR workflows to identify improvements. Collaborate with SMEs to enhance user support, training, and adoption strategies, ensuring effective program imple...

Arlington, VARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative game engine development initiatives, enhancing performance and scalability through advanced coding practices while collaborating with industry leaders in a flexible, remote work enviro...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform the learning landscape by leading the design and development of innovative educational materials. You'll engage diverse teams to create immersive, high-quality training experiences using cut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $177K *

Transform Agile delivery by leading a complex Release Train, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement across teams to achieve strategic business goals through the Scaled Agile Frame...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Elevate customer experience by optimizing Zendesk for a scaling organization. Collaborate with leadership to enhance routing, AI tools, and workflows, ensuring efficient support operations and data-dr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients, driving success in digital campaign execution. Become an expert in programmatic advertising processes, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate workforce management by leading forecasting, capacity planning, and real-time optimization across teams and BPO partners. Drive efficiency and performance using data and technology while devel...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Accelerate innovation by merging creative technology with AI capabilities, driving impactful solutions that enhance workflows and empower teams. Collaborate across disciplines to transform emerging te...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of complex AWS engagements by anchoring architecture across delivery, security, and client relations. Become the key strategist who connects technical design to business excellenc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Engage top talent as a full-cycle Talent Acquisition Partner, managing recruitment across diverse functions and levels. Collaborate with hiring managers to attract and hire skilled professionals, ensu...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K *

Take ownership of product health and growth by directing AI coding agents, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful changes while maintaining document...

Eugene, ORRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$186K - $203K *

Design impactful monetization experiences that enhance user engagement and drive revenue. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create seamless, user-centered journeys while leveraging AI tools t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $165K *

Develop a cutting-edge data ecosystem as a Senior Data Engineer, enhancing analytics, reporting, and machine learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create efficient pipelines and accessi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$141K - $160K *

Advance your career by leading Agile transformations in a large financial services enterprise. Coach and mentor teams at all levels, fostering an Agile mindset and ensuring effective application of Ag...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $109K *

Unlock potential by driving project execution and fostering collaboration across teams. Manage risks, enhance visibility, and support multiple initiatives to ensure timely delivery and continuous impr...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform brand vision into cohesive creative suites across digital and print. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging designs that enhance customer experience and uphold brand sta...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing scalable software solutions, designing responsive UIs, and optimizing backend services. Collaborate across functions to drive innovation and champion best pr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing application performance through expert Dynatrace monitoring. Collaborate with IT professionals to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.