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Cfii Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

CFII/MEI experience recommended * A passion for teaching othersthrough strong communication skills * Basic computer proficiency - Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs * Must participate ...

CFII/MEI experience recommended * A passion for teaching others through strong communication skills * Basic computer proficiency - Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs * Must ...

CFII/MEI experience recommended * A passion for teaching others through strong communication skills * Basic computer proficiency - Microsoft Office and other internet-based programs * Must ...

Knowledge and Skills • CFI Required • CFII preferred • MEI preferred • FAA Class II Medical preferred • FAA Class III Medical required Education and Work Experience • High School diploma ...

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$88.2K

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How much do cfii jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for cfii in Texas is $88,153.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,300.00 and $104,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CFII?

A Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII) is a pilot certified to teach instrument flight rules (IFR) to students. CFIIs help pilots develop the skills needed to fly solely by reference to instruments, which is essential for poor visibility and advanced certifications. Their responsibilities include teaching ground lessons, conducting flight training, and preparing students for instrument rating exams.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CFII?

To thrive as a Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII), you need advanced aviation knowledge, strong instructional abilities, and, at minimum, a commercial pilot certificate with instrument and CFII ratings. Familiarity with flight training devices, avionics, FAA regulations, and electronic logbook systems is crucial. Exceptional communication, patience, and situational awareness help CFII instructors support students and ensure a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining flight safety standards and effectively teaching complex instrument flying concepts.

What are the typical work hours and environment like for a CFII?

As a CFII, your work schedule can vary and often depends on student demand, weather conditions, and the operating hours of the flight school or training facility. You may conduct both ground and flight instruction sessions, sometimes early in the morning, late in the evening, or on weekends to accommodate student schedules. The work environment ranges from classroom and simulator settings to in-flight training in various aircraft under instrument flight rules (IFR). This role offers a unique mix of structured lesson planning, hands-on flying, and close collaboration with students and other instructors to foster aviation safety and skill development.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Cfii jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Cfii job openings:

Infographic showing various Cfii job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% As Needed, 70% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,153 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty - Aeronautical Sciences

Denton, TX • On-site


Texas Woman's University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

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$4.0K - $5.0K/wk

Part-time

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Doswell School of Aeronautical Sciences - AVS Adjuncts
Two AVS Adjuncts
Doswell School of Aeronautical Sciences is looking for two AVS adjuncts to teach on course (.25 FTE) per semester. Pay ranges from $4,000-$5,000 dependent upon experience. Bachelor's degree is required.
CFI/CFII/GI/AGI Certification
10 years or less flight experience
$4000/3 SCH Class
CFI/AGI & ATP ≤ 10 yrs exp. or Topic Specialty (Major or direct experience)
$4500/3 SCH Class
CFI/AGI & ATP With Part 121/135 ≥ 10 yrs Experience
$5000/3 SCH Class
All the alphabets relate to specific FAA Certificates:
CFI Certified Flight Instructor
CFII Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument
GI Ground Instructor
AGI Advanced Ground Instructor
ATP Airline Transport Pilot
Texas Woman's University strives to provide an educational environment that affirms the rights and dignity of each individual, fosters diversity, and encourages a respect for the differences among persons. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is considered inappropriate.
Texas Woman's University is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, age, veteran's status, or against qualified disabled persons.
All positions at Texas Woman's University are deemed security sensitive requiring background checks.
If you are a male between the age of 18 and 25, federal law requires that you must be registered with the U.S. Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions under Selective Service law. Under HB 558, enacted by the 76th Texas State Legislature, if you are currently of the age and gender requiring registration with Selective Service, but knowingly and willfully fail to do so, you are ineligible for employment with an agency in any branch of Texas state government. For additional information regarding registration or status, you can contact the Selective Service System at 847-688-6888 or www.sss.gov.
About Us
TWU is the nation's largest university system focused on women and a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution. TWU is situated approximately 30 miles north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and is home to approximately 16,433 graduate and undergraduate students across three campuses; Denton, Dallas, and Houston respectively. This diverse academic student community is guided by faculty committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. TWU is ranked among the nation's top ethnically diverse institutions according to U.S. News & World Report (2022).
Additional information about the University is available at http://www.twu.edu


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