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Cfi Cfii Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Check Airman

Watkins, CO · On-site

$89K - $134K/yr

CFI / CFII (Rotorcraft) or ability to obtain within 12 months * Demonstrated ability to teach, evaluate, and mentor pilots at varying experience levels * Working knowledge of FAA regulations ...

Check Airman

Watkins, CO · On-site

$89K - $134K/yr

CFI / CFII (Rotorcraft) or ability to obtain within 12 months * Demonstrated ability to teach, evaluate, and mentor pilots at varying experience levels * Working knowledge of FAA regulations ...

CFI / CFII (Rotorcraft) or ability to obtain within 12 months * Demonstrated ability to teach, evaluate, and mentor pilots at varying experience levels * Working knowledge of FAA regulations ...

CFI / CFII (Rotorcraft) or ability to obtain within 12 months * Demonstrated ability to teach, evaluate, and mentor pilots at varying experience levels * Working knowledge of FAA regulations ...

Flight Instructor

Austin, TX · On-site

$46 - $55/hr

FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) & CFII * 1,000 hours total time and 500 hours dual given * Valid FAA medical certificate (3rd class or better) * 50 hours PIC in Cirrus aircraft strongly ...

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How much do cfi cfii jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for cfi cfii in the United States is $94,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cfi Cfii position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CFI CFII (Certified Flight Instructor / Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument), you need a deep understanding of aerodynamics, flight regulations, instructional techniques, and practical piloting skills, supported by FAA CFI and CFII certifications. Familiarity with advanced avionics, flight planning software, and aircraft systems is essential for effective instruction, particularly for instrument training. Outstanding communication, patience, and adaptability help instructors manage diverse student needs and learning styles. These skills ensure student pilots build strong foundations in both VFR (visual flight rules) and IFR (instrument flight rules), helping maintain the highest standards of safety and proficiency.

What does a typical workweek look like for a CFI CFII?

A typical week for a CFI CFII often includes a mix of ground instruction, simulator sessions, and in-flight training with students at various skill levels. Instructors balance teaching both basic flight skills and advanced instrument procedures, and may work irregular hours depending on student availability and weather conditions. Collaboration with other instructors, participating in safety briefings, and staying current with FAA regulations are also common parts of the job. This dynamic work environment offers variety and opportunities to gain hours, refine instructional abilities, and progress toward more advanced aviation roles.

What is a CFI CFII job?

A CFI (Certified Flight Instructor) is a pilot certified to teach others how to fly, while a CFII (Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument) is authorized to teach instrument flight rules (IFR). CFIs provide training for private, commercial, and other pilot licenses, while CFIIs specialize in instrument flight instruction. These instructors work at flight schools, colleges, or as independent contractors, helping students obtain the skills and knowledge required to become safe and proficient pilots.

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Infographic showing various Cfi Cfii job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,620 per year, or $45.5 per hour.
Fixed Wing and Single Engine Airplane Instructor Pilots

Fixed Wing and Single Engine Airplane Instructor Pilots

Navigator Development Group, Inc.

Dothan, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Navigator is seeking Single Engine Airplane Instructor Pilots (CFI /CFII) and C-12 Fixed Wing Instructor Pilots (CFI/CFII/MEI) for the U.S. Army Fixed WingFlight Training contract.Applicants must have at least 500 hours of fixed-wing instructor pilot time.Navigator Development Group is an Equal O...